It was peace, love and understanding Monday night as the 90-member Democratic Town Committee by acclamation voted to accept roughly 400 delegates to various nominating
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Tag: Carmen Lopez
Ganim Eyes Tax Cut As He Prepares Budget Submission To City Council
When Mayor Joe Ganim submits his budget proposal to the City Council early next month his spending plan will not include a tax increase. The
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Meet The Knighted 90 Democratic Town Committee
For the next two years pols on the list below will be courted in some fashion by candidates for public office both on a local
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Here Comes The Judge? Lopez Considers Mayoral Run
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez, newly minted member of the Democratic Town Committee, isn’t saying no to a mayoral run in 2023. “Maybe this
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Among Storm Warnings, Testa Wins Another Two Years As Dem Party Chair
On a Tuesday night to kiss rings and make kings, Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa received two more years as party chief but with some
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Be Careful Of The Small Print–After Initial Rejection, Zoners Approve Hartford HealthCare’s Neon Sign For St. V’s
In golf it’s called a mulligan, a second chance at a good shot. Sometimes they come when your playing partners aren’t looking. Place a ball
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Lopez To Ganim: Lift Police Chief Gag Order
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez writes in her latest commentary “Most of us would agree that keeping a muzzle on the Chief of Police,
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Will City Council Independence Endure?
Former Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez shares this follow-up commentary examining the process for Bridgeport’s legislative body to coalesce independence from the executive branch of
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