In response to the latest gun violence, Mayor Joe Ganim on Wednesday announced city, state and federal officials as well as community leaders will conduct
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Feds Cast Shadow On Sunshine Boys–Visit Finance Department In Scrap Metal Probe
Maybe the feds should call this one Operation Sunshine Boys. What started as a so-called sunshine fund to lavish goodwill perks on municipal employees from
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Sipping Port–Who Has Authority Over Waterfront?
The Bridgeport Port Authority is one of those city agencies that doesn’t receive a lot of attention, but administers some influence over the waterfront. City
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Scrap Heap–Tiago Terminated For Role In Scrap-metal Sales For Cash In Public Facilities
Deputy Director of Public Facilities Joe Tiago was fired on Friday for his accused role of turning scrap-metal sales into cash used purportedly as a
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Auld Langan Syne–Political Breakup Of Brown And Langan Splits The West Side
West Side City Councilman Marcus Brown who has undergone a political divorce from his district partner Kyle Langan has proposed a resolution “Implementing a Tax
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Calling All Candidates, Peruse The Election Calendar
2019 is a full municipal cycle with offices for mayor, city council, school board and city sheriff slots. The Connecticut Secretary of the State’s Office
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“Let’s Do This!” Moore Launches Fundraising Page For Mayor
Money is the mother’s milk of political campaigns. State Senator Marilyn Moore has launched a fundraising page, see here, in her challenge of Mayor Joe
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Tony Raises The Barr In Underdog Campaign For Mayor
Tony Barr leverages his last name… well… like a crowbar. He’s been behind bars in maximum security facilities, been barred from the mayor’s office followed by a
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