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Legislative Proposals Dim The Lights On Freedom Of Information
The Hartford CourantEvery year the lights go out a little more on the public's right to know about its government, and they're growing dimmer again in 2013. Legislation pending in the Connecticut General Assembly could further erode the state's Freedom of Information Law...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Political Fundraising, Connecticut Economic Development
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Former Secretary Of The State Julia Tashjian Dies At 74
The Hartford CourantPoliticians around the state are mourning the death of former Secretary of the State Julia H. Tashjian, a well-known figure in state politics in the 1980s. Tashjian, a Windsor Democrat who served as the state's chief elections official from 1983 to...Tags: West Hartford, Elections, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Primaries, John B. Larson
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Balancing State's Books With Borrowing Irresponsible
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy took to the airwaves this week, insisting on radio station WNPR that "we're going to end up with a very good budget, a very sound budget, that continues us down the path to restoring fiscal health in the state of Connecticut." Good...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Credit and Debt, Executive Branch, Politics
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Plainville To Set Tax Rate By June
The Hartford Courant— Now that voters have approved a $54.6 million budget, the town council is expected to set a new tax rate in June for the fiscal year that starts July 1. Spending is up 1.21 percent in the new budget, the smallest percentage increase since 1991,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Referenda, Politics, Plainville
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Hartford Mayor's Shift On Flower Street Closure Upsets Business Owners, Residents
The Hartford CourantVirginia Iacobucci said business declined at her coffeehouse when busway construction in December blocked cars from reaching it by using Flower Street. She now wonders if her business, La Paloma Sabanera, will survive if pedestrian and bike traffic from...Tags: Business, Amtrak, Pedro E. Segarra, Aetna Inc., Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Cannondale Would Expand With $3 Million State Loan
The Hartford CourantBethel-based Cannondale Sports Unlimited, the well-known bicycle manufacturer, would establish a new headquarters in the state and add 75 jobs with the help of a $3 million state loan proposed by the governor. Cannondale would move its headquarters to...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government
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No Wrongdoing Here, Just Some Distractions
The Hartford CourantYou pay attention to the wrong things. That's what three politicians claimed when caught in betrayals of the public interest in the past two weeks. With no credible explanation for their bad acts, each branded their controversy a "distraction" as they...Tags: John G. Rowland, West Hartford, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit and Debt, U.S. Senate
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State Will Consider Early Voting In 2014
The Hartford CourantIn November 2014, Connecticut voters will consider amending the state Constitution to eliminate restrictions on early voting and allow greater access to absentee ballots. The referendum is the result of a joint resolution approved by the state Senate...Tags: Elections, Greenwich, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Politics
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Hartford Pulls Out Of Flower Street Busway Fight
The Hartford CourantIn an abrupt reversal, the city has dropped all opposition to closing Flower Street to accommodate the New-Britain-to-Hartford busway. Mayor Pedro Segarra's decision came after weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations between city officials and aides...Tags: Business, Amtrak, Pedro E. Segarra, Connecticut Economic Development, Travel
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Connecticut Senate Gives Final Approval To Constitutional Amendment On Early Voting
The Hartford CourantIn November of 2014, Connecticut voters will consider amending the state Constitution to eliminate restrictions on early voting and allow greater access to absentee ballots. The referendum is the result of a joint resolution approved by the state Senate...Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, Connecticut General Assembly, U.S. Senate
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Regents Will Dip Into Reserves To Close Shortfall
Faced with a persistent $5.5 million shortfall, the state Board of Regents for Higher Education will likely tap their reserves fund to help balance the budget of the 100,000-student system. Recently, the state board has been increasing spending on part-...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Government Debt
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READER SUBMITTED: Bristol Water Department Water OperatorAand Newington Resident Receives Public Health Award
NewingtonIn celebration of Connecticut Drinking Water Week, the Department of Public Health (DPH) Drinking Water Section will recognize Robert J. Longo of the Bristol Water Department for his outstanding contributions to the health and safety of the state's...Tags: Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Water, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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