City lawyers are like gatecrashers dropping a turd in the party punch bowl of good news. Bridgeport’s boarded-up Downtown twin jewels Poli Palace and Majestic theaters
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Paging The Payroll: Ganim Big-Ticket Reelection Fundraiser Set For Testo’s
Hold on to your wallets. (Or maybe not.) Four months after a fundraiser at Testo’s Restaurant hauled in more than $40,000 for the local party,
Read moreWaterfront Master Plan On City Council Agenda
The Office of Planning and Economic Development is scheduled to present its waterfront master plan to the City Council Monday night, according to the City
Read moreGanim: State Must Invest In Urban Schools
In written testimony submitted Tuesday to the state legislature’s Education Committee, Mayor Joe Ganim declares “I must tell each of you that for a city
Read moreMunicipal ID Cards Delayed
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim’s administration has found a new reason to delay issuing municipal identity cards to undocumented immigrants and
Read morePlay Ball! Will It Be The Bluefish? City Seeks Sports Team Operator For Harbor Yard
The Bridgeport Bluefish baseball team is celebrating its 20th season at the city-owned Ballpark at Harbor Yard. Will the team be around for 2018? The
Read moreGiannotti Positions For City Council Run, McCarthy Not Sure About Reelection
Former journalist Michael Giannotti volunteered for Mayor Joe Ganim’s 2015 comeback campaign, accepted a city position as public safety spokesperson at $63,500, then left abruptly
Read moreThe Trefz Touch: ‘Damn It, Ernie, You Can Have My (Bleeping) Tootsie Roll Too’
When it came to the art of negotiation, Bridgeport business leader Ernie Trefz was a marvel. Almost everything with Ernie who died Saturday morning was
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