UPDATE: Oh, my, former State Rep. Bob Keeley is telling pols that he will be a candidate for the Feb. 22 special election to fill
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Hi-Ho Silva, The Race For Caruso’s Seat
They’re lining up to fill Chris Caruso’s state rep seat. City Councilman Carlos Silva says he’s let party regulars know he’d like to replace the
Read moreA Mayoral F-bomb Provokes Chivalry
Who says chivalry is a lost cause? Not according to City Councilman Carlos Silva after Mayor Bill Finch blew a cork at the City Council
Read moreCouncil Sets Mil Rate, Plus: Caruso, Musto Opponents Drop Out, And Help From GOP Friends
The Bridgeport City Council set the mil rate Monday night. It has increased from 38.74 to 39.64. One mil represents nearly $7 million. What does
Read moreThe Tax Man, The Impact Of A Caruso Primary, And National Review’s McMahon Pile Driver
The dreaded tax bills will hit mailboxes July 1. But before that the City Council is expected to officially approve a tax increase of roughly one additional mil above
Read moreWhat If Ernie And Joe Crashed Bill’s Lunch? Plus: Malloy’s Ned Challenge
Can you believe it? This week marks Mayor Bill Finch’s 30-month point in office. One year from now we’ll be smack in the middle of
Read moreIs It Health Reform Or Deform? Plus: Bridgeport Day In Hartford
The landmark health care bill has passed. It’s historic. But will it be a historic burden? Now what? It means more government and a victory for Barack.
Read moreSurf’s Up! Mario’s Big Wave Question
Afternoon Update: Sometimes timing dictates candidate appeal. And sometimes an incumbent falling on his face opens the door to someone new and different. Other times, candidates must
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