HARTFORD – Democrats today ignored the massive budget hole they created last September and proposed spending $373 million more while taxing hospitals by $200 million and shifting millions in governmental costs to private companies. There are no cuts of any significance in the proposed Appropriations Committee budget put forth today and will only add to [...]
HARTFORD – Republicans today said that the millions of dollars in longevity bonuses due to thousands of state employees April 1 should be delayed given the state’s $500 million budget deficit. Twice a year the state pays out longevity payments to employees who have worked for at least 10 years in the state system. Bonuses [...]
Rep. Larry Cafero reacts to news regarding a proposal from Democrats that would see the legislature roll back an unfunded mandate that requires towns and cities to post meeting agendas and minutes on their Web sites. Check out this video:
