Governor Ned Lamont has placed a $7 million grant request on the agenda for Friday’s meeting of the State Bond Commission to finance upgrades at
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Tag: Jim Himes
City Seeks Public Input On Spending $110 Million Rescue Plan Windfall
Here’s something novel in Bridgeport: government asking you how to spend money instead of taking it. Easy to do when its federal dough. From Mayor
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$15 Million Directed To City Health Organizations Supporting Underserved Residents
Two Bridgeport-based health organizations will receive a combined $15 million to expand access to vaccines and other health services in underserved communities, backed by the American Rescue Plan.
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Steelpointe Harbor Lands Another Waterfront Tenant, Sailmaker North Sails
Brian Lockhart, CT Post: The developers of Steelpointe Harbor have found another noteworthy nautical tenant for their swath of land on the East End and East
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Lamont: ‘An Amazing Port’–Hornblower Expands Bridgeport Shipyard To Maintain Ferry Fleets Serving Mighty Tourist Destinations
When was the last time the New York City media market showed up in Bridgeport for something positive? Hornblower Group, the world’s leading provider of
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Watch: Himes, Ganim Discuss Municipal Rescue Plan–See Where Money Can Be Allocated
Video starts at 3-minute mark. Congressman Jim Himes on Wednesday joined Mayor Joe Ganim, Superintendent of Schools Michael Testani and several members of the City
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Coming Soon, Ganim’s Budget Plan: Little Tax Cut, Big Tax Cut, Something Else?
In two weeks Mayor Joe Ganim will submit his spending plan to the City Council for the budget year beginning July 1 that includes the
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Bridgeport’s Bonanza: $241 Million Poised In Direct Aid From Federal Stimulus Package
Tucked into the stimulus relief bill signed by President Biden is something leaders from cities and towns across America have jawboned their congressional representatives for
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