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Some see State Senator Dennis Bradley as a rising star in Bridgeport-area politics.

Now, he faces federal conspiracy and wire fraud charges.

Several politicians from Bridgeport have faced corruption charges in recent years. We talk with a community leader about the political culture in Connecticut’s ’s largest city.

We want to hear from you. Are you a Bridgeport resident? What’s your reaction to the arrest of Senator Bradley?

GUESTS:
Brian Lockhart - Reporter covering Bridgeport for the Connecticut Post and Hearst Connecticut newspapers
Gemeem Davis - Codirector of Bridgeport Generation Now, a nonpartisan grassroots organization that promotes civic engagement
Mark Pazniokas - Capitol bureau chief for the Connecticut Mirror

Some see State Senator Dennis Bradley as a rising star in Bridgeport-area politics.
Now,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Waiting-for-the-next-shoe-to-fall-Latest-16202913.php">he faces federal conspiracy and wire fraud charges</a>.
Several politicians from Bridgeport have faced corruption charges in recent years. We talk with a community leader about the political culture in Connecticut&rsquo;s &rsquo;s largest city.
We want to hear from you. Are you a Bridgeport resident? What&rsquo;s your reaction to the arrest of Senator Bradley?
GUESTS:
<ul>
<li>Brian Lockhart -&nbsp;Reporter covering Bridgeport for the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ctpost.com/">Connecticut Post</a>&nbsp;and Hearst Connecticut newspapers</li>
<li>Gemeem Davis -&nbsp;Codirector of&nbsp;<a href="https://bptgennow.org/">Bridgeport Generation Now</a>, a nonpartisan grassroots organization that promotes civic engagement</li>
<li>Mark Pazniokas -&nbsp;Capitol bureau chief for the&nbsp;<a href="https://ctmirror.org/">Connecticut Mirror</a></li>
</ul>

Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

Produced by Connecticut Public, '<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/about">Where We Live'</a> puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

Where We Live is a call-in talk show about who we are in Connecticut and our place in the world.

Where We Live

Produced by Connecticut Public, '<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/about">Where We Live'</a> puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

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