Category: local politics
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Mayor Pernerewski’s Veto Halts Dr. Ruffin’s Contract—Decision Returns to Waterbury BOE
The City of Waterbury Mayor’s Office has officially vetoed the three-year contract for Dr. Verna Ruffin, which the Board of Education approved last month in a 9–1 vote. Mayor Pernerewski has stated he supports a one-year contract, citing concerns over Dr. Ruffin’s recent performance record. But this is far from over.The Waterbury Board of Education will now have another opportunity to vote. Under…
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243 Days until the 5th Congressional District Seat from CT is up for grabs! Hayes v Logan II
2000 votes kept Rep. Jahana Hayes in D.C. for 2 more years back in 2022. After 2 years of the same old same in Washington is there a change in the air of Connecticut? This week on TheWaterburyTimes.com we will start our count down to election day and bring you all the facts of the…
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Waterbury Board of Aldermen Set to Vote on Sacred Heart Complex Purchase as Public Concerns Grow
Waterbury Aldermen prepare to vote on the City’s proposed purchase of the Sacred Heart Complex. Alderwoman Kelly Zimmerman voices strong opposition. The Waterbury Times investigates the plan in a special report airing Sunday.
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Homelessness in Waterbury: The Surprising Trends You Haven’t Heard About- Op-Ed
The Waterbury Times|Published Feb 2025 UPDATED NOV 21 2025 7:18AM Waterbury, CT- Dawn Maiorano discussed on her show, BRASS CITY BEAT on WATR FM 97.7/AM 1330 Friday mornings, the Brass City’s purchase of the St. Mary’s property for a cool million dollars. 📰 Waterburyopoly: The Buy-and-Flip Game Reshaping the City The purchase is to combat the rampant…
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