OIB friend John “Salty” Soltis, a veteran employee of the Bridgeport Public Library, has lined up a couple of hot forums at the Black Rock
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David Walker’s Quest For Sanity
When it comes to political activists says Bridgeport resident David Walker, the nation’s former top auditor, too many people on the left, too many on
Read moreWalk With Me, Talk With Me: David Walker’s Comeback America Venture, Plus: Foley Joins Finch In Night Walk
Bridgeport resident David Walker is on a mission–to some a mission impossible–to deliver national fiscal reform. The former Comptroller General of the United States is
Read moreGOP To File Ethics Complaint
Could it be? The local GOP is waking up? City Republicans are expected to file a formal complaint this week with the city’s Ethics Commission
Read moreRick Being Rick, When Mario Blew Up The Convention, Himes’ Bounty And Zoo Tickets!
Weekend Update: What? Former Bridgeport GOP Town Chair Rick Torres said something controversial at a forum for Fourth District Congressional candidates? No way. Rick wouldn’t
Read moreLove Is In The Air, Acclaim For Mario, Plus: Shays On Sohn Plea, And Meet David Walker
Weekend Update: Can you believe it? Mario Testa was reelected by acclamation by the 90-member Democratic Town Committee Thursday night. No opposition. No screaming. No food
Read moreChico Rivera, SuBy’s Suit, And Himes High On Recovery
Afternoon Update: Sad to hear the news today about the passing of José “Chico” Rivera, a prince in city politics. Chico was a gentleman, stylish
Read moreShays Places Deposit On City Condo; What’s Next? Plus Sunday Suds, And Support For Evans
Former Congressman Christopher Shays, in an interview with OIB, confirmed he has placed a binder deposit on a condominium in Black Rock as he weighs his
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