City fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee Wednesday night attended the first session of the City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee as the city’s legislative body
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Spies Wonder About Taxes On David Walker’s 007 Wheels–Walker: FBI My Spies
UPDATE: See commentary section, Walker FBI posting. David Walker, the former U.S. Comptroller General, certainly pays a whole lot in taxes for his waterfront home
Read moreFire At Taco Loco
Doing It Local reports about a fire Wednesday night at the popular Taco Loco in Black Rock: Just after 8:30 fire broke out in an
Read moreFinch To Host Community Budget Sessions
News release from Mayor Finch: During the next five weeks Mayor Bill Finch will once again be hosting a series of public budget presentations to
Read moreHave You Calculated Your Tax Increase? Mayor’s Proposed Budget Now Loaded On City Website
Mayor Bill Finch has submitted a $520 million spending plan to the City Council for the budget year starting July 1 that reflects the second
Read moreHere’s Your Chance! Budget Meeting Schedule
If you’d like to join veteran budget hawks such as John Marshall Lee and Andy Fardy at City Council budget sessions conducted by the Budget and
Read moreFoster: Finch’s Budget April Fool’s Day Prank
Mary-Jane Foster, 2011 mayoral candidate, calls Mayor Bill Finch’s budget proposal a cruel prank. See her commentary below that also appears in the Connecticut Post.
Read moreFinch Does Dog And Pony Show For Post About Tax Increase, Shafts City Council On Details
As expected, Mayor Bill Finch’s budget proposal to the City Council calls for a 2.5 mil tax increase for the spending year that begins July 1.
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