MEMPHIS, Tenn. — As police search for those responsible for a mass shooting at Orange Mound Park, the city is assessing the damage left behind. Last month, we met community members who had spent their own money painting and maintaining the park. They wanted to make sure it was a place for children to come […]
WATERBURY - Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski Jr. sent a letter to the Board of Education on Monday informing members the board's 7-2 vote on April 25 to override his veto to support negotiating a new three-year contract with Superintendent Verna Ruffin is invalid because the board did not follow the city's
WATERBURY - Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski Jr. said in a Board of Education meeting Thursday that Superintendent Verna Ruffin violated state Freedom of Information laws by sending emails to the entire board in which school board members discussed in an email thread concerns about charging parents for sum
WATERBURY - The Board of Education on Thursday voted 8-1, with Thomas Van Stone dissenting, to override Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski Jr.'s veto of a new director of multilingual education for city schools.
Pernerewski vetoed the new position March 28, citing the salary range of $150,000 to $170,000,
WATERBURY - The Board of Education on Thursday night voted 7-2, with Thomas Van Stone and Rocco Orso dissenting, to override Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski Jr.'s veto to support negotiating a new three-year contract with Superintendent Verna Ruffin.
However, there was a disagreement between the mayor