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November 16, 2009
MAKE VOICES HEARD IN BRIDGEPORT
The state of Connecticut is forging ahead with its misguided intention to build a treatment and detention facility for juvenile girls smack in the middle of a residential Bridgeport neighborhood. READ MORE
November 5, 2009
REP. CARUSO INVITES GOVERNOR RELL TO TOUR
PROPOSED JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER SITE IN BRIDGEPORT
State Representative Christopher Caruso (D-Bridgeport) has invited Governor Rell to join him on a tour of the proposed site for the juvenile detention center for girls in Bridgeport. READ MORE
October 31, 2009
BRIDGEPORT DETENTION CENTER DELAYED
Bonding vote for girls detention center
halted at last minutePressure from Bridgeport residents and questions from the attorney general forced the abrupt delay Friday of a planned $15-million detention and treatment center for girls in the city's Upper East Side. READ MORE
October 28, 2009
CARUSO SPEAKS OUT AGAINST JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER PLAN
The senior member of Bridgeport's legislative delegation on Tuesday asked the attorney general to investigate the procedures used by two state agencies in selecting a city site proposed for a $15 million detention and treatment center for juvenile girls. READ MORE
October 13, 2009
SCRUTINY OF RELL'S USE OF FUNDS CONTINUES
Rep. Christopher L. Caruso, D-Bridgeport, former chairman of the legislative Government Administration & Elections Committee, on Tuesday called for Moody to resign or for Rell to fire her. Caruso recalled an incident early in Rell's tenure as governor, in which Moody was suspended without pay after she solicited top state commissioners for campaign contributions during a business meeting in the Capitol. READ MORE
October 8, 2009
REP. CARUSO WELCOMES CONSTRUCTION FUNDS FOR BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL PROJECTS
State Representative Christopher Caruso (D-Bridgeport) is pleased that Bridgeport will be receiving critical school construction funding for three projects which was included in the recently passed budget implementation bill.
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