Will the legend of Mario Testa ever measure up to the perception of power? He’s rather bemused by it all, the diabolical marionette controlling the
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Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa Recovering From Serious Heart Bypass Surgery
File image: Mario Testa prepares to address Democratic insiders at his restaurant Septuagenarian Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa is recovering from quintuple bypass surgery, a
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Tributes Flow In For Ed Gomes, Senator Moore: Community Has Lost A Lion
State Senator Marilyn Moore: Former State Senator Edwin Gomes passed away at 7:10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 after an auto collision that took
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Dude, You’ve Got Mail–Council Prez Nieves Takes Aim At Michael’s Mailbox
Condemned Monday night by several political insiders for stripping committee assignments from three City Council members she asserts have caused chaos, the head of the
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Influence, Legal Machinations And Transparency, A Zoning Cocktail For The Ages
What a serpentine zoning journey it has been, six years of legal positioning pitting spirits and spiritualism, political influence and package store business turf, a
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Who’s Zoomin’ Who? Lopez Casts Spotlight On Municipal Targets At Taxpayer Expense
Remember that Aretha Franklin song from 1985, Who’s Zoomin’ Who? Well, these days Zoom delivers City Council meetings to the virtual destination of your choice.
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For Mario, Another Term, Political Peace And A Well-Placed Rumor About An Adversary
If the Coronavirus is good for anyone it’s probably misanthropes who steer away from elected officials. That wasn’t the case Wednesday night when Democratic Town
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Pasta Politics: Why Joe Biden Likes Mario’s Macaroni
October 2009: Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Senator Chris Dodd visit a Fairfield commuter lot off the Merritt Parkway to celebrate the American Recovery
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