Bridgeport Government Roundup: State Oversight on Hold, Land Sale
A Bridgeport school board committee held off on seeking state fiscal oversight, and the City Council's agenda carried a $250,000 downtown land sale and grant requests.
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Orange Government Roundup: Steps Variance Granted, Zoning Meeting Off
Orange's Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance for new front steps on College Street, and the Town Plan and Zoning Commission cancelled its Oct. 6 meeting.
Woodbridge Government Roundup: Beecher Road Vote Tuesday, School Boards
Woodbridge votes Tuesday, Oct. 13, on a $118.5 million Beecher Road School plan after its town meeting. A two-thirds yes passes it; absentee ballots are in person only.
Bridgeport School Board Vice Chair Sees $17M Gap in State Aid Scenarios
Bridgeport Board of Education Vice Chair Joseph Sokolovic wrote in The Connecticut Mirror that the state's sample school-aid reforms would leave the district nearly $17 million short in 2027-28.
Woodbridge Government Roundup: Amity Regional Board Agenda
Woodbridge's Amity Regional Board of Education was scheduled to consider a 2026-2029 administrative assistant contract and hear school updates Sept. 28; minutes were not posted by Oct. 2.
Orange Government Roundup: Amity School Board Agenda
Amity’s board had a Sept. 28 agenda on planning, assessment results and a staff contract; minutes were not posted by Oct. 2. A selectmen’s committee agenda listed a rough draft policy for Sept. 29.
Bridgeport Government Roundup: Schools Weigh State Fiscal Oversight
A Bridgeport school board committee takes up an application for state fiscal intervention and oversight Oct. 5; the City Council meets that night on market, Shot Tower and East Main grants.
Durham Government Roundup: School Achievement Agenda
Durham’s Student Achievement Committee meeting set for Sept. 23 was canceled. The agenda listed student data, summer programming, literacy planning and an introduction of a new student member.
Bridgeport Government Roundup: Council Agenda, School Board Goals
Bridgeport's Sept. 21 City Council agenda listed proposed litigation settlements and board appointments for referral. The school board's special-meeting agenda included discussion of self-evaluation and goal setting.
Southington Government Roundup: School Goals and Roof Plans
Southington’s school board approved the 2026–27 superintendent goals, sent the Thalberg roof plans to the state and awarded a $49,400 fencing contract Sept. 24.
North Branford Government Roundup: Schools, Tax Appeals
North Branford school agendas listed budget workshops, fees, renovations and curriculum topics; assessment agendas scheduled motor-vehicle appeal hearings.
Branford Government Roundup: School Policies, Press Box
Branford’s Board of Education was scheduled to meet Sept. 16 with an agenda covering school policy first readings, an e-bikes grant, the press box and the senior graduation date.