Assistant Chief Administrative Officer John Gomes on Thursday was terminated from his position in a shakeup of Mayor Joe Ganim’s administration, a move City Hall
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Tag: John Gomes
Bridgeport Now PAC Targets Ganim’s Defeat–Is Money Wired For John Gomes?
For Raul Laffitte it may be Bridgeport Now or never. The long-time city political operative and ex Board of Education transportation chief has formed a
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The Bradley-Gaston State Senate Money Battle–Ganim Banks Bucks For 2023 Reelection
State Senator Dennis Bradley has raised roughly $45,000 with approximately $20,000 on hand in his quest to win the August 9 Democratic primary against party-endorsed
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State Senate Candidate Gaston: My Job Was Targeted For Political Reasons
State Senate candidate Herron Gaston, assistant chief administrative officer, alleges in a complaint filed with the City Attorney’s Office that the City Council’s budget co-chair
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City Council Scheduled To Vote On Budget Tuesday–Is It Legal?
A special meeting of the City Council will take place Tuesday at 5 p.m. via zoom teleconference to vote on Mayor Joe Ganim’s proposed spending
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Happy Stinko De Mayo–Budget Committee Cuts Five Mayoral Appointee Positions
Update: City Council vote likely Tuesday How about some extra hot sauce! The City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee, with Black Rock councilman Matt McCarthy
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“Downtown Danny”–Investor Pizarro’s Real Estate World
Tatted, rapier-shaped workout enthusiast with an infectious smile, city real estate tycoon and city employee Danny Pizarro puts his life out there for the whole
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Joe’s Political Cheapness: Most Of Ganim’s Higher-Paid Appointees Have No Vote Base, Check Out Salary Ranges
A few weeks ago OIB published a list of the top 100 municipal wage earners historically dominated by Board of Education employees, as well as
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