State leaders look to triple Connecticut's tourism marketing budget
State officials and tourism leaders gathered Thursday at one of Connecticut's top attractions, Mystic Aquarium, to tout a bill that would triple the state's tourism marketing budget. The state spent ...
Jump in insurance costs put Lamont's budget proposal over spending cap
Rising healthcare costs are creating problems for the state’s budget, even pushing Gov. Ned Lamont’s budget proposal over the ...
Scanlon proposes hotel tax, parking authority to boost city finances
Acting Buffalo Mayor Christopher Scanlon gave his first state of the city address Thursday evening at Buffalo City Hall. Just ...
Lamont’s budget for CT is $230 million short
Employee health care costs would push Gov. Ned Lamont's spending plan more than $100 million over the spending cap in the ...
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Amid ‘end’ to fiscal crisis, Comptroller Scanlon says CT can make state budget’s fiscal guardrails more ‘adaptive’
Sean Scanlon admits his career aspirations never included being state comptroller. “Nobody dreams of running for comptroller,” Scanlon said during a recent interview with the Hartford Business Journal ...
Connecticut faces Medicaid cuts affecting 1.2 million residents and services, officials say
Connecticut faces potential Medicaid cuts, risking funding for millions of residents as federal budget changes spark ...
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Rideshare industry cost CT millions, top official says. It hurts the drivers too.
Comptroller Sean Scanlon recently released a report analyzing the impact of rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft on the state’s benefit programs and recommending changes as a result.
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After month of Trump, CT Democrats push back on federal cuts, chaos. ‘This is a firewall’
said state comptroller Sean Scanlon. The federal grants in the state budget are $1.924 billion this year and are projected to be $1.847 billion next year, according to the latest consensus revenue ...