From hospital administrators and mayors to community action agencies and nursing home operators, citizens are speaking out strongly against Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell's proposed budget cuts that would close the state's ongoing fiscal gap.
More than 250 people have signed up to speak Wednesday at a public hearing against the cuts that [...]
(Updated 3:11 p.m.) Republican lawmakers unveiled their own deficit mitigation package Friday morning, which restores an $84 million cut in municipal aid, eliminates funding for the Citizens' Election Program, cuts state agency spending by $258.3 million, and restores the sales tax reduction.
The "alternative"' [...] (Updated 3:11 p.m.) Republican lawmakers unveiled their own deficit mitigation package Friday morning, which restores an $84 million cut in municipal aid, eliminates funding for the Citizens’ Election Program, cuts state agency spending by $258.3 million, and restores the sales tax reduction.
The “alternative” deficit mitigation plan offered by [...]
The citizens of Switzerland just voted to bar the erection of minarets in their country. The Muslim world is in a bit of an uproar about it.
I’ll grant you it’s a trifle xenophobic. Well, more than a trifle. Still, it’s hard to see how the Muslims can complain, when [...]
Update: Glastonbury Goes Green as does East Hartford, Manchester, Bloomfield...the list goes on...
Update 2: Maine DOT material usage stats
This poorly conceived money grab deserves your attention Woodstock citizens.
First, let’s take a look at the minutes of the meetings that have been conducted over the last two years or so- they [...]
While the highways, airports, and train stations fill with travelers, enjoy an evening open forum.
The Governor wants a special session before Christmas to overhaul the Citizens’ Election Program and re-balance the budget.
U.S. Senate candidate/prospective CT Governor candidate Tom Foley speaks.
Were you excited for the sales tax cut that [...]
The National
Nov. 23, 9009
By Jonathan Cook
NAZARETH, Israel // South Africa deported an Israeli airline official last week following allegations that Israel’s secret police, the Shin Bet, had infiltrated Johannesburg international airport in an effort to gather information on South African citizens, particularly black and Muslim travellers.
The [...]
Sorry for the delay but here's the latest in the rape case against John McGowan.
