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Economy, Taxes Dog Malloy As His Disapproval Rating Jumps
The Hartford CourantWith the state's economy struggling and jobs still hard to find, voters have become increasingly dissatisfied with Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's job performance, a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday shows. The governor's overall disapproval...Tags: Greenwich, Republican Party, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Executive Branch
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Latest Poll: GOP's Tom Foley Leads Gov. Malloy By 43 Percent to 40 Percent
The Hartford CourantRepublican gubernatorial challenger Tom Foley leads incumbent Gov. Dannel P. Malloy by 43 percent to 40 percent in the latest Quinnipiac Poll released on Wednesday morning as the two rivals prepare for a rematch. Foley, a Greenwich millionaire and...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, Interior Policy
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Tougher Ethics Rules? Not For Our Legislators
The Hartford CourantConnecticut feels today like a fun house where small looks big and short looks tall, fat is slim and upside down is right side up. Where but a fun house could we see gems like a 4 percent spending increase in the state budget called a cut, the end of a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Tom Foley, Ethics, Politics, Government
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Critics See Liabilities In Malloy's Session Victories
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy scored some key victories during the just-completed legislative session, but critics said they came at a price. The state budget was passed, but Republicans charge that it is a porous, gimmick-filled document that will be...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), New Milford, Government Debt, New Britain
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House Passes Bill Whose Goal Is Improving Children's Mental Health
The Hartford CourantMore than five months after the Newtown massacre, the state House gave final legislative approval Friday to a bipartisan bill designed to improve the emotional and mental health of children. In an attempt to head off another similar tragedy, lawmakers...Tags: New Britain, North Haven (New Haven, New York), Insurance, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements
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$50 Million For New Sandy Hook School, Mixed Martial Arts Pass In Legislature's Final Hours
The Hartford CourantLegislators scrambled Wednesday to finish their work on the final day of the 2013 session – granting final approval for more than $2 billion in bond projects, allowing police to withhold crime-scene photographs of murder victims, and legalizing...Tags: Government Debt, Chris Murphy, Southington, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Washington, DC
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Legislators Vary Sharply In Assessing Successes, Failures Of Session That Just Ended
The Hartford CourantStill tired after finishing the legislative session only hours earlier, legislators differed sharply Thursday over the successes and failures of their work over the past five months. Numerous bills were passed on major issues, including raising the...Tags: Mixed Martial Arts, Rentals, Health Insurance Cost, Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control
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State Senate Approves Budget By 19 to 17
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate granted final legislative approval Monday night to a two-year, $44 billion budget that extends tax increases, cuts college scholarships, and simultaneously increases spending for a wide variety of programs. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and...Tags: Southington, Republican Party, Joan V Hartley, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Economy, Business and Finance
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Senate Narrowly Passes Two-Year Budget As Three Democrats Vote With GOP
The Hartford CourantThe Senate granted final legislative approval Monday night to a two-year, $44 billion spending plan that extends tax increases, cuts college scholarships and increases spending for a variety of programs. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and Democrats hailed the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Gasoline Industry, Financial Aid, Toni N Harp, Southington
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House Approves Budget In Early Morning Vote
The Hartford CourantThe state House of Representatives early Sunday approved a $37.7 billion state budget that increases spending by about 10 percent over two years, restores money to municipalities and legalizes keno gambling to generate millions of dollars for the state....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Regional Authority, Health Insurance, Executive Branch, Watertown
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Lawmakers Support UConn Expansion
The Hartford CourantThe General Assembly passed some of the year's biggest bills Saturday: legislation that calls for spending $2 billion to upgrade the University of Connecticut over the next 10 years, for improving pool safety following school drownings, and for placing...Tags: L. Scott Frantz, ESPN (tv network), Economy, Business and Finance, Regional Authority, Genetic Engineering
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Newtown Families Push For Secretly Negotiated Bill To Block Release Of Some Investigative Records
The Hartford CourantParents of Newtown massacre victims came to the state Capitol on Friday to urge passage of a secretly negotiated bill that would block the public disclosure of crime scene photos and audiotapes of police calls from the Dec. 14 shootings at Sandy Hook...Tags: Adam Lanza, Media Industry, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, Regional Authority
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