One week away until Mayor Bill Finch submits his recommended spending plan to the City Council for the budget year that begins July 1. That’s when City
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Saturday Deficit Blues
From the CT Mirror. Nice job by reporter Keith Phaneuf. For entire article go to www.ctmirror.com. The state Senate adopted a deficit reduction plan shortly
Read moreIt’s Gonna Get Nasty, Plus: Mr. Greed Philip Sherringham, And Russo’s Repeal Pledge
Did some poking around the past few days about finances of the Board of Education and it’s not pretty. It may be a few weeks but
Read moreCities, Cities, Cities Tonight
It’s all about the cities, baby! At least as far the Democratic gubernatorial candidates are concerned. The candidate who emerges as the standard bearer of
Read moreMother Rell’s High, Plus: Mayor And Moore, And Political Putts
CT Post friend Ken Dixon reports that Governor Jodi Rell’s in Denver visiting her daughter and grandchildren. When she returns after sucking the Mile High sky
Read moreBOE Fights, GE Demo, Health Benefits And UB Donation
Former City Councilman Tom Mulligan had the perfect description for City Council meetings: The Monday Night Fights. I’m thinking the best fights are now during
Read moreFinch Announces Capital Improvements
News release from Mayor Finch: Blight Removal, School Renovations Highlight Mayor Finch’s Capital Spending Plan Council to Review Proposed Allocations A $6 million dollar blight
Read moreMario, Malloy and Lamont
Quick, you wanna be a delegate to the state Democratic Party convention in May? Better call Dem Party Chair Mario Testa. On Wednesday the Democratic
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