Bridgeport resident David Walker, the former U.S. comptroller general, addressed the City Council Monday night urging the body “to cut spending, transform City Government, and
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Ganim Putting Finishing Touches On Budget Proposal To City Council
Mayor Joe Ganim, according to the City Charter, is scheduled to submit the first budget of JG2 to the City Council no later than next
Read moreWalker To City Council: Cut Budget By 10 Percent
Bridgeport resident David Walker, the former U.S. comptroller general, addressed the City Council Monday night with a sobering declaration: “You need to make sure that
Read moreSteel Point, Led By Bass Pro Shops, Hits Personal Property Tax Rolls July 1
In a few weeks Mayor Joe Ganim will submit the first budget of JG2 to the City Council based on a new reduced grand list
Read moreGrand List 15 Percent Lower, Mixed Bag Expected For Tax Bills
In about four weeks, Mayor Joe Ganim will submit his proposed budget to the City Council that will factor in the grand list of taxable
Read moreGomes-Driven Layoffs Impact About 20 City Employees Including Tax Assessor, Health Director
In a financially bloody Friday about 20 city employees, some of them high profile, received layoff notices declaring they’re being let go as a result
Read moreIn Testy Vote City Council Approves Gaudett Consulting Contract, Perez To Become Acting Chief
Several irritated City Council members Monday night including President Tom McCarthy groused through the proposed three-year contract with Joe Gaudett in which he will resign
Read moreBorrowing In The Face Of Financial Friction
Financial reports can be a mind-numbing maze of mathematical madness. Citizen budget analyst John Marshall Lee makes it his business to ask questions about what
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