As a freckle-faced kid, Tom McCarthy spent many years along Park Avenue waving to floats, high school bands and politicians. As an adult politician he
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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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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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Lopez Questions Healthy Investment In Amp Naming Rights
From retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez. This commentary was first published in the Connecticut Post. Hartford HealthCare Corp. would like Bridgeport’s residents and taxpayers to
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Brown-Moore State Senate Primary–Incumbency Versus Top-Line Mantra
In any given year on paper the Democratic primary match-up between incumbent State Senator Marilyn Moore and party-endorsed City Councilman Marcus Brown would be a
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Virtual Endorsement Date Set For Moore-Brown State Senate Battle
Incumbent Marilyn Moore and challenger City Councilman Marcus Brown will square off for the Democratic Party endorsement in the 22nd State Senate District via a
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Judge Lopez Blasts Senator Moore’s Support To Remove Elected School Board Members
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez writes in a commentary that State Senator Marilyn Moore’s support of a bill to remove elected school board members
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City Councilman Marcus Brown Examines Legislative Landscape–Will He Challenge Moore For State Senate?
Decision time for a bunch of political operatives including West Side City Councilman Marcus Brown. Brown emerged several years ago as one of the new
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