.
Feedback
Categories
Search Results

Municipal Officials Question Malloy Budget Cuts

The leaders of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities suggest the governor has…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

State Cuts Budget by $170 Million to Battle Deficit

Social services, education see the biggest cuts.
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Anthony Karge

General Assembly Votes to Cut $252.3 Million From…

The move is intended to help erase a $365 million deficit in this year's state budget.
Top News  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

City Finance Committee Discusses Cuts in Police Overtime…

The city manager’s proposed budget reflects $110,000 less in overtime pay and two fewer…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

Connecticut Lawmakers Meeting to Close Budget Deficit

Longevity bonuses and hospital reimbursements are set to be cut, the Hartford Courant reports.
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

Connecticut Budget Deficit Projected at $192 Million

The budget hole persists despite many steps the state has taken in the last year to get its…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

State Budget Cuts Would Hurt Meriden

Elimination of one part of the PILOT program unfairly hurts urban centers, critics say.
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

School Board to Ask for 2.93 Percent Budget Increase

Last year, Meriden didn't approve a budget increase for its schools. Will this year be…
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

Preliminary 2012-13 School Budget up $4.8 Million

Superintendent says another year of flat school spending will mean closing a school.
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

Connecticut Defense Industry Watching for Potential Federal…

As the so-called 'fiscal cliff' looms, defense contractors are waiting to see whether budget…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

Connecticut Budget Crisis Could 'Devastate' Towns

Town leaders at a meeting this week said they're worried the deepening budget problems, which…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

Vocational Schools, DMV Take Big Hits in Governor's Budget…

Wilcox could lose art and music teachers, after-school sports and much staff; nearby DMV…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Laurie Rich Salerno

Board of Ed: Creative Budgeting May Avert Further Cuts

School board leaders praised financial maneuvering by city councilors that may help prevent…
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

School Board Chops Budget Request by More than $1 Million

The board of education votes to ask the city for a reduced 2011-2012 budget increase of $1.7…
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

FAA May Close Six Air Traffic Control Towers in State

As part of a goal to cut $600 million in costs during 2013 because of federal budget…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Mark Langlois

City Council Approves 2011-2012 Budget

Property taxes will increase slightly; schools will obtain some requested funding under plan.
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Laurie Rich Salerno

Malloy's Budget Balancing Plan Calls for the Elimination of…

The governor's plan to cut 6,560 Connecticut workers, more than 14 percent of the state's…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend David Moran

State Unions to Report Results of Second Vote at 12:30 p.m.

A union "yes" vote would avert mass layoffs and deep programmatic cuts throughout the state.
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Laurie Rich Salerno

School Board Eyes Plans to Close Schools

The Board of Education will hire a consultant to help develop a redistricting plan in case one…
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

Board of Education Votes to Eliminate 26 District Positions

The school's 2011-2012 budget will cut positions – but not people – from all levels of the…
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Laurie Rich Salerno

School Finance Committee Suggests More Budget Cuts

The school board’s Finance Committee tonight recommended reducing next year’s budget increase…
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

School Board And City Council Close to Budget Agreement

The Board of Education reduced its budget request Tuesday night, while the city's Finance…
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

Suzio Amendment Would Cut State Funding For Planned…

Democratic legislators held a press conference late Monday afternoon to oppose Meriden state…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Laurie Rich Salerno

Fundraiser at Casa Boricua

Casa Boricua is a social service agency serving the Hispanic community. The agency, like many…
Giving  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

Dropping Your Alarm Monitoring

There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget.…
Scott Kimball's Blog  

0   Recommend Scott Kimball

Connecticut's College System Facing $5.5 Million Deficit

By Eileen McNamara Despite millions of dollars in cuts this year the state’s college and…
The library at Central Connecticut State University, one of the schools in the Connecticut college system. Credit: CCSU
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Ronald DeRosa

The library at Central Connecticut State University, one of the schools in the Connecticut college system. Credit: CCSU

Early-Retirement Plan Could Shave $150,000 from School…

Nine additional teachers will retire if the incentive plan is enacted
Schools & Education  

0   Recommend Cathy Torrisi

House Approves Malloy's Budget Plan; Nonpartisan Analysis of…

The Connecticut House of Representatives voted 84-63 early Tuesday to approve a $2 billion…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend David Moran

Wilcox Should Remain Under State Control

That's the recommendation of a task force charged with studying Connecticut's technical high…
Government, Politics & Electio…  

0   Recommend Eileen McNamara

Noche De Gala / A Casa Boricua de Meriden Fundraising Event

Casa Boricua de Meriden Inc is going to hold a fundraising event on May 4, 2012 at 7:00pm at…
Entertainment  

0   Recommend Elizabeth Rosado

Find your Patch ⋅ Start a Blog

Find your Patch Start a Blog
What do you think of the New Patch?
Let us know.
Copyright ©2013 Patch. All rights reserved.