Grounded Airport Manager John Ricci has been a survivor in city politics for more than 30 years, Republican administrations, Democratic administrations, deftly playing both sides
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Bridgeport Now Host Issues FOI Request, Seeks Review Of Documents For Driveway To Manny’s Mansion
Jennifer Buchanan, an active member of the community action group Citizens Working For A Better Bridgeport, has issued a freedom of information request to the
Read moreCouncil Briefing, Discussion On Driveway To Manny’s Mansion
The City Council has several relevant topics on its Monday night agenda including “Council Discussion with Administration on Sikorsky Airport Safety Zone Installation and Easement
Read moreShould The City Council Hire Its Own Independent Investigator?
If you’re a member of the Bridgeport City Council and feel hoodwinked for approving $400,000 that financed the driveway-roadway to politically connected developer Manny Moutinho’s
Read moreThe Road To Manny’s Mansion–Who’s Minding The Store?
Events can suck the oxygen out of a government administration. In the short term, at least, the city authorizing a radioactive developer to install a
Read morePaging Sergeant Schultz! What If City Officials Knew About Ricci’s Relationship With Moutinho?
Airport Manager John Ricci has been suspended with pay pending a city investigation into his business relationship with Bridgeport-based developer Manny Moutinho following news of
Read moreCity Councilman Andre Baker No Faker–Political Plans For The Voice Of Opposition?
To government reformers, Andre Baker is viewed as a sturdy, if lonely, voice on the City Council. Sometimes so lonely he’s one dissident voice among
Read moreJohn Gomes Passes On City Council Run, Ponders Another Mayoral Candidacy
As insurgents seek candidates to take on City Council incumbents this year, one-time 2011 mayoral candidate John Gomes says he will not be among the
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