Tag: Benjamin Barnes
State funds handed to towns for road improvements, snow removal
Another round of funding will go out in May as additional communities submit certifications.
Connecticut headed for budget deficit of $178.4 million this fiscal year
“These numbers are disappointing but not unexpected," said Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney and Senate Republican President Pro Tempore Len Fasano in a joint statement.
CT municipalities detail woes in face of budget impasse
Redding First Selectman Julia Pemberton called Gov. Dannel Malloy’s latest proposal “an outrageous approach to governing."
State facing $500 million-plus revenue deficit over next two years
New revenue erosion and higher pension costs could increase projected budget deficits to $1.5 billion next fiscal year and $1.74 billion in 2018-19.
Lembo: Connecticut facing $42 million deficit at end of fiscal year
The figure is significantly higher than the $5.7 million deficit recently projected by Policy and Management Secretary Benjamin Barnes.
State budget cuts gut Western Connecticut Convention & Visitors Bureau
Pro-tourism legislators are seeking meetings with the governor and various state agencies, but time is running out.
Health insurance exchange refocuses efforts on outreach, education
AHCT is now focused on educating consumers on how to derive maximum benefits from their selected insurance plans.
Raises out for Connecticut state managers
Malloy administration cites shortfall, perhaps of $900M, as reason for canceling scheduled raises for nonunion managers working for the state.
State puts forth revenue estimates through 2020
Corporate and cigarette tax input seen in decline while income and sales tax revenues are expected to increase.