Fourteen years ago, then Democratic candidate Jim Himes had an impromptu give-and-take with Republican Congressman Chris Shays who crashed his press conference highlighting inaction to
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Tag: Ken Flatto
Credit Rating Agencies Validate City’s Improved Finances
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post City officials–and taxpayers–got some good financial news this week, with two of the three key credit rating agencies boosting Bridgeport’s
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Judge Lopez: City Attorney Expenditure Opinion Correct, But Others Culpable Beyond Council President
Updated 2:50 p.m. May 24, 2022. City Attorney R. Christopher Meyer last week issued a legal opinion declaring City Council President Aidee Nieves had no
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Finance Director To Budget Committee: Fiscal Picture Solid And Stable
City Finance Director Ken Flatto Monday night blew a Valentine’s Day smooch to the City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee citing a $9.1 million budget
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City Ends Fiscal Year With $9.1 Million Surplus, Budget Committee To Review The Numbers Monday
Bridgeport government ended the June 30, 2021 fiscal year with a $9.1 million budget surplus, more than double the previous year, according to Finance Director
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Pereira ‘Disturbed’ About Property Assessment Numbers Provided To City Council
Figuring out your tax bill based on the property assessment can be a mind-numbing experience. What do these numbers mean? To calculate your property tax
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Most Burdened Homeowners Should Expect Some Tax Relief From Property Revaluation
A majority of homeowners smacked by the revaluation of taxable property five years ago will receive relief in their July 2021 tax bills, officials of
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A Must Read For Taxpayers: Property Assessment Notifications Coming Soon
Home and businesses owners this week are expected to receive notification of their new property assessments, a review required every five years by state law.
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