Capitol Avenue: Holding The Line

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Feb 19, 20219:39Government & Organizations

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s budget plan skips increasing taxes in favor of new revenue, dipping into savings and a federal bailout. Economists and lawmakers question whether it would be enough when the state is bei...

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