Black Rock and South End neighbors opposed to the planned United Illuminating solar park on the city’s closed landfill in the West End of Seaside
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Council Committee Fries Mayor’s Chicken Ordinance
By a 3-2 vote, the City Council’s Ordinance Committee on Tuesday plucked Mayor Bill Finch’s proposal to permit and regulate the raising of up to
Read moreFabrizi Versus Finch–Can Fabs Raise The Money For A Comeback?
John Fabrizi and Bill Finch are quintessential city politicians in the right place at the right time. Fabs, the City Council president, replaced Joe Ganim
Read moreCity Council Approves Solar Project
In a 15 to 5 vote, the Bridgeport City Council Tuesday night approved Mayor Bill Finch’s proposal for construction of a solar energy project on
Read moreRick Torres: Call Me Enrique, Please
Ricky don’t lose that name! Lightning rod Black Rock City Councilman Rick Torres tells the CT Post’s Brian Lockhart “I would like to be called Enrique
Read moreNational Geographic Covers Seaside Park Solar Panel Debate
In a story titled Fight Over Solar in Bridgeport: Two Types of Environmentalism Collide, the National Geographic’s Jackson Kuhl examines the pros and cons of
Read moreParks Board Reconsiders, Approves Solar Panels On Former Dump
What a difference two weeks make. On February 17, the Parks Commission voted unanimously to reject Mayor Bill Finch’s proposal to construct thousands of solar
Read moreWhat’s Appropriate Use For Former Landfill? Solar Panels, Manufacturing Plant, Luxury Condos?
The city’s Parks Commission tonight (Monday) at 6:30 is scheduled to take a second vote on Mayor Bill Finch’s proposal to construct solar panels on
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