From Susan Haigh, Associated Press: (Governor Dan) Malloy has until Wednesday to sign or veto the budget. If he does ultimately sign it into law, the
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Stafstrom: State Budget Not Perfect, But Fair Compromise
From State Rep. Steve Stafstrom: Following months of negotiations, the Connecticut House of Representatives today joined the state Senate in overwhelmingly approving a bipartisan budget
Read moreState Legislature Approves Budget
Bang a drum, toot a horn, sound a siren–the state legislature passed a budget. Details from the CT Mirror here. More details from CT Post
Read moreLauretti Touts Fundraising Threshold
A key marker to become a viable statewide candidate is qualifying for Connecticut’s Citizens Election Program of publicly financed races. The money will not be
Read moreSalazar: Tribal Legislative End Run Risks Hundreds Of Millions To State
UPDATE: statement from tribes. A rat’s loose in the state capitol. A legislative effort in the current state budget deliberations is underway to bypass federal
Read moreOne’s A ‘Baby’ The Other Throws ‘Tantrums’–A Trump Blood Transfusion
As a long-sought state budget deal appears headed for a legislative vote, there’s still time for some last-minute barbs between Governor Dan Malloy and House
Read moreThe Good, Bad And Ugly Of State Budget
What’s in the state budget agreement hammered out by Dem and GOP leaders? And will it pass? And is it veto proof? 0
Read morePull Out Checkbook, It’s Joe’s Birthday
If it’s a candidate’s birthday, what better gift than a campaign contribution? To a candidate’s way of thinking, anyway. Saturday night, at the Trumbull home
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