By a vote of 275 to 32, the Police Department’s unionized membership has approved a five-year contract with the city that calls for a total
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Tag: Charlie Stallworth
Stallworth Must Rev Up Mayoral Campaign Fundraising
If State Rep. Charlie Stallworth aims for any kind of financial relevancy in his campaign for mayor, he’ll need to step on the fundraising gas
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Who Loves A Slice Of Political Pie? Ganim Campaign Hauls In About $80K In One Night
Talk about power of incumbency, sprinkled with political pragmatism. It took State Senator Marilyn Moore about six weeks to raise $68,000 in her challenge of
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Moore Raises $68,000 In Her Challenge Of Ganim
State Senator Marilyn Moore’s campaign for mayor raised $68,175 in the first quarter fundraising period, a robust beginning in her challenge of incumbent Joe Ganim,
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Why Money Matters In Mayoral Campaigns
Money is the mother’s milk of mayoral campaigns. Wednesday is the deadline for mayoral candidates to file their first quarter campaign finance reports with the
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Ganim Appoints Young Dem Leader Constance Vickers Director Of Legislative Affairs
Constance Vickers, president of the Connecticut Young Democrats, has been hired by Mayor Joe Ganim to replace Av Harris as director of Legislative Affairs, a
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Urban Battler Alma Maya Bids Adiós To Municipal Service
It’s thorny navigating city politics with an independent streak. Too many slings and arrows keeping score. Alma Maya is an outlier; she knows how to
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Ganim Prepares Budget Rollout In Campaign Season
Is it good or bad karma to release the city budget on April Fools’ Day? Historically mayors submit budget proposals to the City Council the
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