From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: By the time this election year wraps up, some residents will likely be tired of seeing Mayor Bill Finch out
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The Challenge Of Funding Schools
Election years are generally all about taxes and the budget. Mayor Bill Finch has submitted a $532 million no-tax-increase spending plan to the City Council.
Read moreJohn Marshall Lee’s Quest For Answers (And Eating OATS) On The City Council
For several years, community fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee has been a painstaking presence at City Council meetings haranguing councilors on open and accountable government,
Read moreGanim To Council: Cut Taxes For Weary Homeowners
Former Mayor Joe Ganim, exploring a comeback for his old job, has issued his take on Mayor Bill Finch’s no-tax-hike budget proposal to the City
Read moreGeneral Lee Marches Through Budget Proposal
It’s budget season in Connecticut’s largest city, and fiscal hawk John Marshal Lee raises a whole bunch of questions as the City Council’s Budget and
Read moreSpending Hawks Take Notice–Mayor’s Budget Proposal Now Available For Your Reading Pleasure
Mayor Bill Finch’s proposed $532 million budget is now accessible on line on the city’s website broken down into segments including a summary and timetable
Read moreFinch Proposes No Tax Increase In Election Year, Primary On The Horizon
Mayor Bill Finch has submitted an election-year budget to the City Council that holds the line on taxes in a spending plan of $532 million
Read moreLighting Latimer Way, Commission Appointments, Revitalization Zone On City Council Agenda
Honorary designation of Whiting Street “Lewis Latimer Way,” appointment of Velma Lovelace to the Ethics Commission, appointment of Kelly Perez to the Zoning Board of
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