Bi-partisan support has its advantages and Democratic State Rep. Jack Hennessy received it Wednesday morning in his quest to close a state loophole that allows
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David Walker’s U.S. Financial Burden Barometer Hits The Road
Bridgeport resident David Walker, a former U.S. Comptroller General, is in Charlotte for the Democratic National Convention. (He shares thoughts with OIB below.) He also
Read moreA Barbour’s Cut Showcased At Discovery Museum
The work of David Barbour will be on display at the Discovery Museum on Park Avenue starting September 8 through December 31 in honor of
Read moreWalker: Municipal Financial Crash Looms Without Reforms
Bridgeport resident David Walker, the former U.S. comptroller general and CEO of the Bridgeport-based Comeback America Initiative, authored this storm-warning commentary in the Hartford Courant.
Read moreWalker: City’s Fiscal Clock Ticking–Finch: Walker Served Under Bush’s Historic Debt, Plus: Fishing For Stories, Post Overplays Bass Pro Complaint
Update: This story in the Connecticut Post is receiving a lot of chatter today. A court complaint was filed against Bass Pro Shops, the company introduced on
Read moreWalker: City Council Must Reject Tax Increase–Corrects Walsh’s Criticism
David Walker, the former U.S. Comptroller General who warned about Washington’s reckless spending habits well before the national economy hit the rocks, writes “It’s time
Read moreWalker: Unfunded Obligations Could Bankrupt City
Opposing a property tax increase, Black Rock resident David Walker, the former U.S. Comptroller General, writes in a letter to City Council President Tom McCarthy,
Read moreAs Barack’s State Of The Union Approaches, Walker Whacks Both Parties
Bridgeport resident David Walker, the former comptroller general of the United States and now chief executive of the Comeback America Initiative, provides his take on
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