Un foro de mucha importancia para los residentes de Bridgeport se realizó en la biblioteca principal de “downtown”. El mismo trató sobre

El representante por el distrito 127th de la ciudad de Bridgeport, Jack Hennessy y otros legisladores están en el proceso de escribir una propuesta legislativa que busca eliminar conflictos de intereses con miembros del concilio de la ciudad de Bridgeport. La propuesta busca impedir que los miembros de este cuerpo municipal puedan trabajar para la [...] Continue Reading…

Treinta pulgadas de nieve fue uno de los resultados que dijó la tormenta NEMO en la ciudad de Bridgeport, Connecticut. Residentes

Emelinda Valdéz said it is never too late to get the call from God. “After all, I already had the land. All I have to do is dedicate it to God’s desire,” said the elderly lady of Dominican descent, who lives in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Valdéz is a member of the First Baptist Church in [...] Continue Reading…

A solid “no” was the answer on Election Day to a camouflaged question related to the Board of Education on the ballot in Bridgeport — 12,590 votes no and

After winning the Democratic primary, there was no doubt Christina Ayala would win the general election. The Democrats’ control in the city is absolute. Ayala collected 3,143 votes, while her Republican opponent Manuel Batagua received 372. Ayala, 29, said she will now concentrate on serving the residents of Bridgeport. Batagua, a native of Portugal, said [...] Continue Reading…

Republican candidate Linda McMahon spent close to $50 million in her quest to become Connecticut’s first female U.S. senator. But she fell short of winning a victory over Democrat Chris Murphy, who collected 710,000 votes (or 55 percent), while McMahon won 605,000 (or 44 percent) of the total vote. Many say the fight for the [...] Continue Reading…

There is no doubt the 2012 presidential election will be recorded in the history books as one of the most “diverse” in years. That diversity was not in the candidates, but in issues that past elections didn’t have: By the day before the election the campaigns of President Barak Obama and his Republican opponent Mitt [...] Continue Reading…

Joseph P. Ganim declaró que apelará la decisión de tres jueces que recientemente negaron reinstituir su licencia de abogado. Ganim dijo que no solo apelara la decisión sino que les pedirá a los jueces que retracten su decisión. Un panel de tres jueces recientemente se negó a reinstituir la licencia del ex-convicto Joseph P. Ganim. [...] Continue Reading…

Citizens and community leaders in Bridgeport rallied on Stratford Avenue to defeat a city ballot question that will remove Bridgeport residents’ right to vote for members of the Board of Education. Crowding the modest campaign office on Stratford Avenue, supporters, including members of Protect our Voting Rights Coalition, cheered under a large “VOTE NO” window [...] Continue Reading…