From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Over the past few years, and particularly under Mayor Bill Finch, Bridgeport has worked hard not only to promote the
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Urban Farm Quarantined By State, Public Contact Banned
The State Department of Agriculture has cited Chris Toole’s experimental urban farm at the city’s animal shelter for a series of violations including unlicensed livestock and
Read moreDemagogue Moales Claims He Must Ignore Critics And Solve Real Problems (And They Are?)
Yes, when all else fails, blame the media for your outstanding warrant. The Rev. Ken Moales, president of the board of education who’s brought politics
Read moreThe Santa Ayala Debate, Stay Or Go?
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Two weeks before crucial school board and City Council elections, the Secretary of the State is urging Bridgeport’s embattled Democratic
Read moreWhat A Zoo! Paging Dr. Doolittle, Marlin Perkins, Gregg Dancho And National Geographic
The city’s animal shelter historically reserved for dogs and cats is starting to look more like the children’s zoo at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, the state’s
Read moreThe Power Of Watchdog Journalism
If you enjoy watchdog journalism that holds public officials accountable for how your tax dollars are spent, The Connecticut Mirror is a must read. News
Read moreFinch Rescues Chickens, Goats, Donkeys
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Not long ago, city health officials were threatening to seize Christopher Toole’s chickens. That was before Toole found an ecological
Read moreJudge Radcliffe: Why Did Anastasi Put In Moutinho’s Driveway When Appeal Was Pending?
Superior Court Judge Dale Radcliffe, as he often does, got right to the point on Tuesday in the ongoing saga of the $400,000 taxpayer-paid driveway
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