Running unopposed, Bridgeport’s first Latina City Council President Aidee Nieves Monday night was elected to serve another two years as leader of the legislative body.
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Unrig Coalition Endorsed Slate Of Candidates Win In 6 Of 7 Races
From Bridgeport Generation Now Votes: The Unrig Bridgeport Coalition‘s first-ever slate of endorsed candidates won elections in five city council races and one Board of
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Will New Faces Change City Council Machinations?
Barring a change in the political zeitgeist Nov. 2, four new members will officially join the 20-unit City Council in December. Many veterans of the
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Primary Winners: Nieves, Valle, Pereira, Gen Now–Losers: Lydia, Ricci
It was a night of take that! A night of surprises. A night of a little bit of everything with a lot on the line.
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Gen Now Votes Makes A Play To Reelect City Council President Aidee Nieves
Social media spotlights, door knocking, lit drops, phone calls. Bridgeport Gen Now Votes, a sister campaign affiliate of the community action group, is making its
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Here Ya Go: Sample Ballots For All September 14 Primary Races
On September 14 Republicans will host citywide races for Board of Education and city sheriff positions while Democrats features eight primaries in ten City Council
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Gen Now Backs City Council President Aidee Nieves, Others In Primary Wars
The formerly “non-partisan” Bridgeport Generation Now has announced its first set of endorsements in advance of the September 14 primaries, backing a mixed bag of
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City Council Approves Deal To Keep Islanders Hockey Farm Team, Upgrade Arena
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: After five years and over $615,000 in legal bills, the City Council Wednesday made peace with the Bridgeport Islanders, approving
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