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The poll tracks the tensions evident at the state Capitol as the Lamont administration and lawmakers approach talks over how to accommodate demands for more spending on municipal and non-profit service providers while cutting taxes and staying within fiscal guardrails.
Gov. Ned Lamont and his fellow Democrats in top legislative leadership appeared headed for a showdown Thursday over the spending cap and the next state budget.
Despite record-setting reserves and growing crises in higher education, social services and state agency staffing, the legislature’s Appropriations Committee is expected to recommend lean spending for the next two fiscal years.
On the first weekend of spring, when temperatures reached into the mid-50s at my home in Sprague, I spent the day working outside, filling a roll-off container with yard waste. I'm on a bit of a sprin...
It doesn't appear that the consequences of each new guardrail in CT were given appropriate legislative review prior to the adoption.