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Mayor Ganim, City of Bridgeport Announces Review Committees for American Rescue Plan
Mayor Ganim announces that committees have begun reviewing applications submitted for funding available through the American Rescue Plan Act.
Oct 04, 2021
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Bridgeport Police Department Awarded POST-C Accreditation, Recognized for Successful Compliance to State Standards
Mayor Ganim acknowledges the Tier I Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council State Accreditation by the Bridgeport Police Department.
Oct 01, 2021
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City of Bridgeport Finance Department Presented Highest Award in Government Financial Reporting
Mayor Ganim congratulates the Finance Department on receiving the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Award.
Sep 28, 2021
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Mayor Ganim Joins 368 Leaders From Across the Country to Support Infrastructure Legislation Announced by President Biden
Mayor Ganim joined the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the National Urban League to urge Congress to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill.
Sep 24, 2021
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Mayor Ganim, Director Appleby Extend Deadline for Bridgeport Residents and Businesses to Report Damages Caused by Flooding
Mayor Ganim to announce that the deadline to report damage caused by recent flash flooding has been extended to September 16, 2021.
Sep 10, 2021
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Mayor Ganim, City of Bridgeport Declare Storm Emergency
Mayor Ganim has declared a Storm Emergency for Bridgeport on August 21, 2021, as the city prepares for the impact of Tropical Storm Henri.
Aug 21, 2021