by Zachary Janowski | Jul 26, 2011 | Education, Features, General
The state of Connecticut spends a lot of money supporting school districts, paying nearly 10 percent of the state budget in direct grants. And each year cities and towns put up a fight at the Capitol to keep their share of funds. The state’s educational cost sharing...
by Zachary Janowski | Jul 22, 2011 | Features, General, Taxes & Spending, Video
“Think about this: Rome is burning. We’ve got a $3.5 billion deficit,” said former Connecticut Gov. John G. Rowland at a May Yankee Institute luncheon. “By the way, even with this concession package, the budget deficit is still $1.2 billion. And, oh, let me insult...
by Zachary Janowski | Jul 22, 2011 | Features, General, Health Care, State Budget, Video
The Windham cable-access show Face of Pro-Life invited Zachary Janowski to talk about the state budget and other topics on April 26. Related articles: Embryo mix-up doesn’t hurt doctor’s bonus $2 million claim pending against CT in embryo mix-up 1,126 Connecticut...
by Zachary Janowski | Jul 18, 2011 | Features, General, Taxes & Spending
With the federal government on the precipice of default if the debt ceiling is not raised and Connecticut laying off thousands of employees, a group of centrists met Friday to discuss solutions for America’s fiscal problems. No Labels and the Comback America...
by Zachary Janowski | Jul 14, 2011 | Features, General
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority met for the first time July 1 – but had to adjourn for half the day because it wasn’t sure if it existed yet. PURA, part of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, is the successor to the Department of Public...
