This is a crucial budget cycle for Mayor Bill Finch in the worst economy (for most of us) in our lifetime. I harp on the budget because
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Thanks For Hanks, Plus: I’m Dying For Your Opinion
If I’m a bean counter in City Hall, a grants writer, a department head or anyone in the building that wants Congressman Jim Himes’ attention,
Read moreShays’ Chalet, Let’s Chip In! Plus: New Himes Hire
Chris Shays’ waterfront colonial in Black Rock is on sale for a cool $1,950,000. The house on Beacon Street will be officially listed in a
Read moreCaruso’s High (Tax) Note
So what’s your take on Governor Rell’s budget impact on the state’s largest city? All things considered, she presents a bunch of opportunities for Bridgeport.
Read morePost Your Predictions, Plus: Stinky’s Gonna Vote
Okay boys and girls, the weekend before November Neurosis. That means it’s time for predictions, for candidates you support, for those you don’t, even for
Read moreShays, Himes Lace Up Gloves At Housy
Addressing healthcare, two wars, and taxes and spending Congressman Christopher Shays and his Democratic opponent Jim Himes served up some crackling exchanges Tuesday morning in
Read morePizza And Politicians
I spent Sunday’s spectacular afternoon chewing Julian’s fantastico brick-oven pie on Madison Avenue and leaning against the street sign at Madison and Capitol cheering marchers
Read moreIt’s Relationships, Stupid! Plus: We’re Having A Party
You know things are bad when Mohegan Sun, that near-perfect money machine, delays construction of a massive renovation. Closer to home I’m betting that Mayor
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