Following persistence and legal expertise by retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez, the Bridgeport Historic District Commission Thursday night reversed an after-the-fact violation that led
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When City Lawyers Must Buy Time, They Do This …
… Reschedule a meeting because they’d be facing retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez–questioning the veracity of a city commission–backed by a state official who
Read morePet Poop, ‘Wild And Exotic Animal Acts’ And Commissioner Roach On Council Agenda
The City Council is back in action Tuesday night, following its summer-session hiatus, to consider a number of items including the reappointment of Danny Roach
Read moreLopezed! When A Commission Ignores The Rules, A Judge Steps Up To Grate The Gate
Bridgeport’s Historic District Commission has been Lopezed. Some have been lasered, some tasered, some Lendered (paging Jon Lender, Hartford Courant) but nothing like an unpacking
Read moreState To Historic Commission: Do Your Job To Enforce Regulations
Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Mary Dunne has notified the chair of the Bridgeport Historic District Commission that it cannot pass the buck in the
Read more“Let It Go?” Nope–State Discrimination Agency Did It For Him
Did he drop the matter? Or was his complaint alleging religious discrimination dropped by a state agency? Yes, the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
Read moreParking Meter Rebrand Downtown
Bridgeport booster Steven Auerbach, who works in the Department of Public Facilities, is heading up the city’s transition to replace sophisticated modern parking meters with
Read moreNo Parking Pleasure At Beach, Lopez To City Council: Stop Being Props For Ganim Photo-ops
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez has stepped up on several occasions to leverage her legal might to the cause of rectifying government snafus such
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