Two weeks into a new mayoralty, Joe Ganim’s administration is trying to get its arms around an inherited budget deficit, a declaration financial chiefs shared
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CitiStat Program Is Sayonara
The so-called government efficiency program CitiStat started by former Mayor Bill Finch is history, a cost-cutting measure by Mayor Joe Ganim. From CT Post scribe
Read moreThe Roar Of Red Ink, Ganim Grapples With Finch Budget Deficit, More Than $10 Million
The City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee Monday night will likely hear some sobering news from Ganim administration financial chiefs: a mid-year budget deficit of
Read moreGanim Returns To Office, Turns On Escalators
Sometimes little things mean a lot, like turning on the escalators in the Margaret Morton Government Center that houses the mayor’s office Joe Ganim returned
Read moreFinch Flips Ganim The Bird, Reappoints Chief Gaudett–Ganim Legal Adviser: Decision Petty And Vindictive
Outgoing Mayor Bill Finch, whose persistent exaggeration of low crime stats following spikes in violent crime alienated some voters, has decided to handcuff incoming Mayor Joe
Read moreCan We All Get Along? (At Least For A Few Days)
Joe Ganim is finalizing an inner circle of appointments that will walk into City Hall with him on Tuesday morning. Others will be appointed over
Read moreGanim Meets With Media To Discuss Agenda
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Ganim held his first substantive post-win news conference late Friday morning at his campaign headquarters on Hudson St. 0
Read morePols Turn Up Heat On Merrill To Monitor Election, She Responds
Following a call last week by Mary-Jane Foster’s campaign for Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill to monitor the mayoral election, others are also
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