Summer is on the horizon with legislative campaigns in full gear. That means the city is sizzling in Democratic primaries for August 9. OIB will
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City Council Sets Mil Rate, Ganim Signs Budget, Claims Lower Tax Burden, Walker: Disease Has Not Been Treated
UPDATE: Mayor Joe Ganim announced on Friday he has signed a $552 million budget approved by the City Council that sets a mil rate at
Read moreMoore, McCarthy Tout Key Fundraising In State Senate Battle
Freshman State Senator Marilyn Moore and her Democratic-endorsed August primary opponent City Council President Tom McCarthy both had mighty fundraising weeks as they gear up
Read moreThe Signature Hunt Is On For Potential Primary Qualifiers, Tito Ayala Challenges Rosario
Maria Pereira, Charlie Coviello and Tito Ayala have hit the streets to secure signatures from registered Democrats to qualify for State House primaries in August.
Read moreMcCarthy Wins Democratic Endorsement Over Moore For State Senate, Primary Looms
Bridgeport City Council President Tom McCarthy Monday night won the Democratic endorsement for Connecticut’s 22nd State Senate seat at the party convention over freshman incumbent
Read moreState Senate Endorsements Tonight At Testo’s
More than 100 combined Democratic delegates will gather at Testo’s Restaurant tonight (Monday) to endorse candidates in two State Senate districts. 0
Read moreCity Council Committee Approves Sale Of Eight Acres Of Golf Course Land To Sacred Heart For $4 Million
UPDATE: The City Council’s Contracts Committee Wednesday night by a 5-0 vote approved the sale of eight acres of “excess” golf course property at Fairchild
Read moreGanim’s Gomes-Bradley Balancing Act–Convention Time In The City, Followed By Primaries
Pols are maneuvering throughout the city. At least four among Bridgeport’s eight-member legislative delegation face August Democratic primaries. Thursday night at Testo’s Restaurant, the mothership
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