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Municipal Officials Question Malloy Budget Cuts

The leaders of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities suggest the governor has…
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Connecticut Conference of Municipalities to State: Don't Cut…

The main lobbying group for cities and towns tells the governor and legislature that…
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Next Year's Snow Costs Could Close Stratford School

Should the education budget or the municipal budget pay for snow removal at Stratford schools?
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Mayor Harkins' Proposed Town Budget: 'Doing Less With Less'

Mayor's $189 million town budget proposal for fiscal year 2011-12 represents a 2.43% spending…
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Connecticut Budget Crisis Could 'Devastate' Towns

Town leaders at a meeting this week said they're worried the deepening budget problems, which…
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Update: Council to Vote on Mayor's Proposed Budget Tonight

The budget pushes the average tax bill over $6,000 by increasing it by $67.78
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Is Eliminating the Car Tax a Good Idea?

Writing those checks to the tax assessor is pretty annoying, isn't it? But here's why Patch…
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Block Grant Funds in Jeopardy - Again

Cong. DeLauro delivers bad news to region regarding federal budget cut's impacts.
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Rep. Hoydick Introduces Bill to Require 2/3 Vote on…

Aimed at limiting ability of state to impose unfunded mandates on towns and cities.
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Firefighters Agree to $124,000 in One-Time Givebacks

Firefighters, town work together during municipal budget process.
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Two Large 'Elephants in the Room' Weigh Heavily on Town…

Huge unfunded pension liabilities and a shortfall in the Board of Education allocation from…
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Sequester: Six Connecticut Airports to Lose Control Towers

The FAA announced Friday six Connecticut airports are among the 149 nationwide which will lose…
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Mayor's Budget Raises Average Tax Bill $28

'This is necessary to maintain core services and to cover ever-rising fixed costs in town…
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Schools, State Struggle with Funding Grant Shortfall

State education funding to municipalities expected to be flat for third straight year
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Schools Must Cut $1.4 Million in Proposed Budget

Finance subcommittee to meet in mid-May to 'hammer out what programs will be affected' by…
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Town Council Passes $192m Budget

The budget for fiscal year 2013-14 will raise the average Stratford homeowner's annual tax…
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Poll: Should Stratford's Mayor Get a Pay Raise?

The talk about town is that the mayor is underpaid compared to elected leaders of…
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House Approves $40.1 Billion State Budget; Malloy to Sign…

The $40.1 billion biennium budget increases taxes and fees on everything from sales and…
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School Officials Wary of Special Ed, Insurance Costs

During preliminary budget discussions, the school board chairman warns that the system might…
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Towns: CT Relies Too Much on Property Taxes

A lobbying group wants Connecticut to rethink its tax structure.
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Connecticut Makes Case for $3.2 Billion in Sandy Relief

Connecticut is hoping to receive federal money to pay for repairs, according to this press…
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Mayor Harkins Still Reviewing State Budget; Without…

Mayor Mark Harkins and his staff are still reviewing possible ramifications on the Stratford…
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$17K More Requested for Stratford Animal Control

Members of the Stratford Animal Rescue Society (STARS) say, without the increase to its budget…
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Malloy on Final Passage of Budget: 'Not a Reason to…

State lawmakers closed a $1.6 billion hole in the new fiscal year's budget early Friday…
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Local Republican State Legislators Critical of Governor's…

Increases spending and taxes 'too much.'
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Another 'Point Stratford' Development Setback

Mayor tells Town Council on Monday that the government sponsored bid expired in failure in…
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Stratford Tax Increase of 2.5% Gains Town Council Approval…

Mayor John Harkins casts tie-breaking vote on 2011-2012 budget plan after council deadlocks at…
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Working Together on a Responsible Budget

Analysis of Stratford Town Budget Alternative
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As Vote Looms, Unions Hope to Shed Light on Impact of…

A union vote on a concession agreement to plug the state's $1.6 billion budget gap is expected…
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Financial Facts, Comparisons Showing What I Believe Is Abuse…

These are comparisons between 1998 and 2010 actual costs, with some 1986 actuals. During these…
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