It’s Primary Day in the state’s largest city in what has been among the wildest elections in the city’s history. Mayor Bill Finch and Mary-Jane Foster,
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Callahan: Organized Opposition Doesn’t Come Easy
BY JIM CALLAHAN You look at an election campaign hoping to find illumination on the issues of the day, and some idea from the candidates
Read morePrimary Eve–Share Your Predictions
Afternoon Update: The final citywide Democratic voter registration heading into primary day, according to Democratic Registrar Santa Ayala, 43,485. That means nearly 700 new Democrats
Read moreAlvin! Okay!!! Penn’s Memorial Gift To Ralph Ford
This is too funny. Alvin’s chipmunks still around. From Ken Dixon, CT Post: In a new twist on an old cliche, a long-dead Bridgeport politician
Read morePolice Union Endorses Foster
From the Foster campaign: President Charles Paris, Vice President Bernard Webb, and the executive board of Bridgeport Police Union Local 1159 have voted unanimously to
Read moreAir Ball! Tate George Charged In Ponzi Scheme–What Does This Mean For His Proposed Development?
Afternoon update, includes Finch response: Former UConn basketball star Tate George, part of a development team for the planned Seaview Plaza retail center for the East End, surrendered this
Read moreAB Queen Lydia Martinez And Her Flock–The UB Student Factor–Where Do You Vote?
Noon Update: Town Clerk Alma Maya reports 756 absentee ballots had been returned to her office by Friday morning. Maya’s office has been swamped with absentee ballot
Read moreFoster Issues Voter Alert
From the Foster campaign: VOTER ALERT WARNING! Voters in Bridgeport have recently received mailings from the Finch for Mayor campaign listing where their polling place
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