Aren’t you glad you won’t have Don Eversley to kick around anymore? He’s certainly happy about it. The city’s former chief develeopment official who was shifted
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Zoners For Ziti! Amendment Approved For Testo’s Restaurant
Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa is feeling merry today pounding veal for his restaurant customers. Despite heated opposition from North End residents, the Planning and Zoning
Read moreBlizzard Of Parking Tickets In Hospital Zone
Maybe it’s a case of damned if you do, damned if you don’t. Mayor Bill Finch, feeling plowed under by criticism of the city’s blizzard
Read moreResidents Share Views To Blizzard Response
Residents shared their perspective, both pro and con Tuesday night, on the city’s efforts to clean up the blizzard of 2013. Thanks to OIB friend
Read moreFinley, Head of Municipal Lobbying Group, Vomits On Hennessy Reform Proposal–Sides With Gravy Train Interests
UPDATE: Jim Finley, executive director of the municipal support group Connecticut Conference of Municipalities, thinks conflicts of interests on the Bridgeport City Council are good for city
Read moreThe Toothless Tiger–Ethics Monitor Says City’s Ethics Commission Doesn’t Work, Needs Independence
Robert Wechsler is Director of Research for City Ethics Inc. www.cityethics.org, a non-profit organization that provides advice on local government ethics issue. It was founded by
Read moreWill Ethics Training For City Employees Matter?
The city’s Ethics Commission is a toothless tiger. It does relatively nothing. But now the city will require annual ethics training for city employees. Why
Read moreState Launches Ayala Probe
From Brian Lockart, CT Post: State elections watchdogs are investigating whether legislator-elect Christina Ayala committed voter fraud and if her mother, Democratic Registrar Santa “Sandi”
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