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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Chief Attorney: City Council President Has No Legal Authority To Expend Funds
City Council President Aidee Nieves had no authority to unilaterally expend public funds, totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars over several years, to support various
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Brown Wins Endorsement Over Hennessy In State House Contest, Primary In August
City Councilman Marcus Brown Tuesday night received the Democratic endorsement over incumbent Jack Hennessy to represent Connecticut’s 127th State House District covering the North End
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City Council Members Pereira And Small To Leadership: Follow The Law
Holy cow. An object the size of Mars has hit planet Earth tilting it at a 45 degree angle: Mayor Joe Ganim and City Councilwoman
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Brown, Seeking State House Crown, Reports Fundraising Success In Contest Against Hennessy
City Councilman Marcus Brown, challenging veteran State House member Jack Hennessy in an August Democratic primary, says he’s reached the fundraising threshold to qualify for
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Here Comes Jmar–Juliemar Ortiz Enters Race For State Senate
In the swirl that is Connecticut’s 23rd Senate District, Juliemar Ortiz, no stranger to media and political campaigns, has entered the arena. The former press
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City Council Approves Positions for Its Own Administrative Staff, Legal Advice
The City Council Monday night, after months of dickering, negotiation and ordinance editing, approved support for the legislative body that includes up to five staff
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Among Storm Warnings, Testa Wins Another Two Years As Dem Party Chair
On a Tuesday night to kiss rings and make kings, Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa received two more years as party chief but with some
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