Last week, citing public safety concerns, Mayor Joe Ganim ordered the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue at Seaside Park and placed in storage. Protests
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The Lynching Of Italians (Especially Sicilians)–How Columbus Became A National Holiday
A lot of emotion spurting out there. Plenty of knee-jerk reactions, sometimes to quell the anger, sometimes to save political asses, sometimes because the angry
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Caruso “Blindsided” By Removal Of Columbus Statue
In Bridgeport the cultural wars continue. Behind the scenes former State Rep. Christopher Caruso and ex two-term Mayor Lenny Paoletta engaged in multiple conversations with
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Senator Moore Calls Out City Employee For Vulgar Facebook Remarks Against Her–Councilman Newton: It Cuts Both Ways
UPDATED: A Facebook thread about City Councilman Marcus Brown’s run for State Senate devolved into inflammatory remarks made by city employee Steven Auerbach, a member
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Examining Top Stories Of 2019: Ganim Survives ‘Moore Movement’
Another mayoral year, another capricious cycle that caused political whiplash. Asserting “I declare war on every person and every thing that has kept Bridgeport in bondage,”
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Strap In City Council Members, Here Comes Maria Piranha
When a new City Council convenes in December it will feature current faces, new faces, returning faces and one piranha with seriously sharp teeth: that
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Ganim Takes It To Streets To Schmooze Voters, Where’s Moore?
Love him or loathe him, Mayor Joe Ganim’s a relentless retail politician, going to all corners of the city to churn out a vote Nov.
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Final Legal Briefs To Be Filed In Primary Challenge
Final briefs will be filed this week with Superior Court Judge Barry Stevens who’s heard two weeks of testimony regarding a challenge to the results
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