No, “Government 101” is not a college class for beginners: it”™s what the government relations committee of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council is holding on Feb. 16. The breakfast event was designed to help the business community better understand the workings of state government. It begins at 8:30 a.m. at the Bridgeport Holiday Inn.
A panel of experts will talk about their experiences in Hartford. Melissa Biggs, a principal with DePino, Nunez & Biggs LLC, will start the event with an overview of how things work in the state capital, followed by a panel of legislators and lobbyists describing their experiences.
The event is being sponsored by Peoples United Bank, UIL Holdings Corp., Bridgeport Fittings Inc. and Pullman & Comley LLC Attorneys.
More information at brbc.org or from Jeff Bishop at bishop@brbc.org or 203-335-3800.