News release from the city: Bridgeport’s City Council President Tom McCarthy has been elected to serve a one-year term as a member of the National
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Taxpayer Money Burns Pending City Employee Investigations
Retired city arson investigator Andy Fardy, in a commentary, argues city officials burn taxpayer money investigating charges against city employees. From Fardy: When is the
Read moreHennessy To Introduce Reform Bill Without Grandfather Provision
Unburdened by two state senators who blocked a government reform bill, State Rep. Jack Hennessy will once again submit legislation to enforce the Bridgeport City
Read moreLocal Leaders Say Ohio Wrong On Wrights, Whitehead First In Flight
From City Communications Director Brett Broesder: In Connecticut, several city and town officials today took aim at a resolution in the Ohio General Assembly that
Read moreShining Sunlight On Moonlight
Retired city firefighter Andy Fardy takes a hose to city employees, he says, are moonlighting financially. Fardy commentary: Every time you think someone in the
Read moreCrane Sighting, Steelpointe Harbor Goes Vertical On East Side. Does Bass Pro Oversell Economic Impact?
UPDATE: Includes link to Hugh Bailey article. Redevelopment of a troubled area of the East Side has been more than 30 years in the making
Read moreLee: City Council Representation Of Taxpayers Laughable
In his latest commentary, city fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee claims the City Council needs lots of coaching in financial matters and as a budget
Read moreAnastasi To Provide Legal Tips To City Council, Torres: An Atrophied Branch Of Government
City Attorney Mark Anastasi’s filtering legal interpretations always intrigue. Monday at 6 p.m. the City Council’s Miscellaneous Matters Committee will meet in the Democratic Caucus
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