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AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNED ABOUT PFAS IN SOLAR The Department of Public Health has concerns over the presence of the chemical PFAS in solar panels that will be installed near a watershed area that supplies drinking water, but the unnamed solar company has not answered the department’s questions.During a Nov. 3 HOUSE PASSES WATERED-DOWN ZONING LEGISLATION AMID CONCERNS The House of Representatives passed a watered-down zoning bill that maintains much of local zoning commissions’ authority over development in municipalities, while also allowing as-of-right building of accessory dwelling units.Zoning legislation has been a controversial and hot-button topic in REPORT TO GOVERNOR SHOWS HOPED-FOR EFFICIENCIES BOGGED A report to Gov. Ned Lamont on potential efficiency savings for Connecticut’s state government found that many of those savings are hindered by government union contracts.The Boston Consulting Group estimates Connecticut could achieve upwards of $1 billion in savings as the state faces a STATE EMPLOYEE MANAGERS TO BE UNIONIZED UNDER NEW State employee managers to be unionized under new agreement. An agreement between the state of Connecticut and the Administrative and Residual Employees Union would allow 62 employees labeled as managers and unit directors at the Department of Labor, the Department of Banking and the Department of Transportation to join the union. PROTEST PLANNED OUTSIDE CIGNA CEO’S HOME OVER PUBLIC The Connecticut Working Families Party and affiliated organizations are planning to protest outside the Simsbury home of Cigna CEO Michael Cordani on Monday, April 26 over Cigna’s opposition to the public option healthcare bill.The protest invitation labels Cordani as a “healthcare bandit” STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOB A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNED ABOUT PFAS IN SOLAR The Department of Public Health has concerns over the presence of the chemical PFAS in solar panels that will be installed near a watershed area that supplies drinking water, but the unnamed solar company has not answered the department’s questions.During a Nov. 3 HOUSE PASSES WATERED-DOWN ZONING LEGISLATION AMID CONCERNS The House of Representatives passed a watered-down zoning bill that maintains much of local zoning commissions’ authority over development in municipalities, while also allowing as-of-right building of accessory dwelling units.Zoning legislation has been a controversial and hot-button topic in REPORT TO GOVERNOR SHOWS HOPED-FOR EFFICIENCIES BOGGED A report to Gov. Ned Lamont on potential efficiency savings for Connecticut’s state government found that many of those savings are hindered by government union contracts.The Boston Consulting Group estimates Connecticut could achieve upwards of $1 billion in savings as the state faces a STATE EMPLOYEE MANAGERS TO BE UNIONIZED UNDER NEW State employee managers to be unionized under new agreement. An agreement between the state of Connecticut and the Administrative and Residual Employees Union would allow 62 employees labeled as managers and unit directors at the Department of Labor, the Department of Banking and the Department of Transportation to join the union. PROTEST PLANNED OUTSIDE CIGNA CEO’S HOME OVER PUBLIC The Connecticut Working Families Party and affiliated organizations are planning to protest outside the Simsbury home of Cigna CEO Michael Cordani on Monday, April 26 over Cigna’s opposition to the public option healthcare bill.The protest invitation labels Cordani as a “healthcare bandit” STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOB A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
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Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYYANKEE INSTITUTE FOR POLICEPOLICY
Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
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Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
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AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the HOUSE PASSES WATERED-DOWN ZONING LEGISLATION AMID CONCERNS The House of Representatives passed a watered-down zoning bill that maintains much of local zoning commissions’ authority over development in municipalities, while also allowing as-of-right building of accessory dwelling units.Zoning legislation has been a controversial and hot-button topic in DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNED ABOUT PFAS IN SOLAR The Department of Public Health has concerns over the presence of the chemical PFAS in solar panels that will be installed near a watershed area that supplies drinking water, but the unnamed solar company has not answered the department’s questions.During a Nov. 3 NEW STUDY PUTS CONNECTICUT’S TEACHER PENSION DEBT AT $50CONNECTICUT STATE TEACHER PENSIONSCONNECTICUT TEACHERS PENSION FUNDSTATE OF CONNECTICUT PENSION INFORMATIONSTATE OF CONNECTICUT PENSION PLAN Connecticut’s teacher pension debt is officially listed at $16.8 billion, but a new study says that figure might be much higher. According to a new study published by Yankee Institute, Connecticut’s discount rate for its teacher pension system is under-stating its unfunded liabilities by using too high of a discount rate. “Because public employees in Connecticut have very strong REPUBLICANS PUSH BACK ON PUBLIC OPTION HEALTHCARE BILL The public option healthcare bill pushed by Comptroller Kevin Lembo and Democrats would create a state-run healthcare program to compete directly with Connecticut’s flagship insurance industry and balance the cost of Medicaid expansion on the back of private insurance plans, Republicans warned during a press conference on Monday. STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
CT SUNLIGHT: SALARIES, PENSIONS … By Yankee Staff September 26 , 2011. Civil Service Reform , Good Government. CT Sunlight: View every state salary, pension, and expenditure. Find out where the money is AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FARMINGTON BOARD OF … agreement between the . farmington board of education . and farmington public schools employees united, local 6584, aft-ct . july 1, 2018 –june 30, 2021
FINANCE COMMITTEE KEEPS MENTHOL As the federal Food and Drug Administration moves forward with plans to ban the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored tobacco, Connecticut’s Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee opted to give menthol cigarettes a pass while moving forward with banning flavored vaping products.. Senate Bill 326 originally banned both flavored tobacco and flavored vaping products and it came with a hefty CONNECTICUT LEGAL MARIJUANA BILL FAVORS UNIONS WITH LABOR 1 day ago · A bill legalizing the sale of recreational marijuana in Connecticut that will likely be rushed through the General Assembly in the next two days will include union-friendly language meant to encourage the unionization of retail cannabis workers and CONNECTICUT BUSINESSES CATCH UP ON REGISTERING FOR PAID With the six-month grace period for businesses to register and make contributions toward Connecticut’s paid family and medical leave program coming to an end, the PFML Authority says that only 19,000 businesses have not yet registered.However, that number includes businesses that may not be re CONNECTICUT STATE EMPLOYEE UNIONS GET MORE MONEY FROM 3 hours ago · Over the weekend, Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill into law that will allow government unions to have more access to new and current employees and enshrine union dues authorizations into state law.Senate Bill 908 was fashioned as a response to the United States Supreme Court’s 2018 ruling in NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, OIL GIANT BP RUNS RADIO ADS SUPPORTING TRANSPORTATION AND Radio advertisements paid for by oil giant BP America touting reduced traffic congestion in Fairfield, cleaner air in New Haven and more jobs in Hartford if Connecticut approves the Transportation Climate Initiative have hit the airwaves.The ads point to the Coalition for a Better Business Envir ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG SAYS EQUITABLE INVESTMENT FUND WOULD 1 day ago · Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued a formal opinion saying the proposed Connecticut Equitable Investment Fund proposed by Democrats on the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee “lacks the requisite standards and limits to survive to survive a separation of powers challenge.”. The Equitable Investment Fund has largely been dismissed over the course of budget REPUBLICANS PUSH BACK ON PUBLIC OPTION HEALTHCARE BILL The public option healthcare bill pushed by Comptroller Kevin Lembo and Democrats would create a state-run healthcare program to compete directly with Connecticut’s flagship insurance industry and balance the cost of Medicaid expansion on the back of private insurance plans, Republicans warned during a press conference on Monday. CONNECTICUT HAS THIRD-HIGHEST SPENDING PER PUBLIC SCHOOL Connecticut spent more money per public-school student in 2018 than nearly every other state in the country, according to newly-released data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Connecticut spent $20,635 per student, with only New York and Washington SCREEN SHOT 2021-06-01 AT 12.27.16 PM Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYYANKEE INSTITUTE FOR POLICEPOLICY
Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
CT SUNLIGHT: SALARIES, PENSIONS … By Yankee Staff September 26 , 2011. Civil Service Reform , Good Government. CT Sunlight: View every state salary, pension, and expenditure. Find out where the money is ON A SIDE NOTE: IT ISN’T CONNECTICUT THAT “SUCKS On A Side Note: It isn’t Connecticut that “sucks”. In conceding that a House vote on a tolls bill would likely not happen this year, House Speaker Joe Arsimowicz said, “When you have people that want to paint the picture that Connecticut sucks at all costs and any new thing is going to force people out of the state, it’s a tough YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYYANKEE INSTITUTE FOR POLICEPOLICY
Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
CT SUNLIGHT: SALARIES, PENSIONS … By Yankee Staff September 26 , 2011. Civil Service Reform , Good Government. CT Sunlight: View every state salary, pension, and expenditure. Find out where the money is ON A SIDE NOTE: IT ISN’T CONNECTICUT THAT “SUCKS On A Side Note: It isn’t Connecticut that “sucks”. In conceding that a House vote on a tolls bill would likely not happen this year, House Speaker Joe Arsimowicz said, “When you have people that want to paint the picture that Connecticut sucks at all costs and any new thing is going to force people out of the state, it’s a tough BP SEES GREEN IN TCI PROGRAM AS OIL GIANT ACQUIRES NATION International oil giant BP has been lobbying for Connecticut’s General Assembly to pass the Transportation and Climate Initiative program to lower transportation emissions, but the company could end up profiting from the cap and trade system after acquiring the majority stake in the largest forest carbon offset developer in the country.. The TCI program is a cap and trade system that would NEW STUDY PUTS CONNECTICUT’S TEACHER PENSION DEBT AT $50 Connecticut’s teacher pension debt is officially listed at $16.8 billion, but a new study says that figure might be much higher. According to a new study published by Yankee Institute, Connecticut’s discount rate for its teacher pension system is under-stating its unfunded liabilities by using too high of a discount rate. “Because public employees in Connecticut have very strong HOUSE PASSES WATERED-DOWN ZONING LEGISLATION AMID CONCERNS The House of Representatives passed a watered-down zoning bill that maintains much of local zoning commissions’ authority over development in municipalities, while also allowing as-of-right building of accessory dwelling units.Zoning legislation has been a controversial and hot-button topic in CONNECTICUT LEGAL MARIJUANA BILL FAVORS UNIONS WITH LABOR 1 day ago · A bill legalizing the sale of recreational marijuana in Connecticut that will likely be rushed through the General Assembly in the next two days will include union-friendly language meant to encourage the unionization of retail cannabis workers and CONNECTICUT BUSINESSES CATCH UP ON REGISTERING FOR PAID With the six-month grace period for businesses to register and make contributions toward Connecticut’s paid family and medical leave program coming to an end, the PFML Authority says that only 19,000 businesses have not yet registered.However, that number includes businesses that may not be re DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNED ABOUT PFAS IN SOLAR The Department of Public Health has concerns over the presence of the chemical PFAS in solar panels that will be installed near a watershed area that supplies drinking water, but the unnamed solar company has not answered the department’s questions.During a Nov. 3 ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG SAYS EQUITABLE INVESTMENT FUND WOULD 1 day ago · Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued a formal opinion saying the proposed Connecticut Equitable Investment Fund proposed by Democrats on the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee “lacks the requisite standards and limits to survive to survive a separation of powers challenge.”. The Equitable Investment Fund has largely been dismissed over the course of budget IRS CRACKS DOWN ON CONNECTICUT PENSIONS, COULD PLACE The Internal Revenue Service has issued rules that will possibly lower pension payouts for some retired Connecticut state employees, or force others to pay money back to the state retirement system, according to a memorandum from the Office of the State Comptroller.. In some cases, the pensioner may see an increase in their pension payment, including retroactive increases. NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCE AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME’s Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AFSCME Council 4’s attempts to collectthe money owed.
SCREEN SHOT 2021-06-01 AT 12.27.16 PM Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYYANKEE INSTITUTE FOR POLICEPOLICY
Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
CT SUNLIGHT: SALARIES, PENSIONS … By Yankee Staff September 26 , 2011. Civil Service Reform , Good Government. CT Sunlight: View every state salary, pension, and expenditure. Find out where the money is ON A SIDE NOTE: IT ISN’T CONNECTICUT THAT “SUCKS On A Side Note: It isn’t Connecticut that “sucks”. In conceding that a House vote on a tolls bill would likely not happen this year, House Speaker Joe Arsimowicz said, “When you have people that want to paint the picture that Connecticut sucks at all costs and any new thing is going to force people out of the state, it’s a tough YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYYANKEE INSTITUTE FOR POLICEPOLICY
Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
CT SUNLIGHT: SALARIES, PENSIONS … By Yankee Staff September 26 , 2011. Civil Service Reform , Good Government. CT Sunlight: View every state salary, pension, and expenditure. Find out where the money is ON A SIDE NOTE: IT ISN’T CONNECTICUT THAT “SUCKS On A Side Note: It isn’t Connecticut that “sucks”. In conceding that a House vote on a tolls bill would likely not happen this year, House Speaker Joe Arsimowicz said, “When you have people that want to paint the picture that Connecticut sucks at all costs and any new thing is going to force people out of the state, it’s a tough BP SEES GREEN IN TCI PROGRAM AS OIL GIANT ACQUIRES NATION International oil giant BP has been lobbying for Connecticut’s General Assembly to pass the Transportation and Climate Initiative program to lower transportation emissions, but the company could end up profiting from the cap and trade system after acquiring the majority stake in the largest forest carbon offset developer in the country.. The TCI program is a cap and trade system that would NEW STUDY PUTS CONNECTICUT’S TEACHER PENSION DEBT AT $50 Connecticut’s teacher pension debt is officially listed at $16.8 billion, but a new study says that figure might be much higher. According to a new study published by Yankee Institute, Connecticut’s discount rate for its teacher pension system is under-stating its unfunded liabilities by using too high of a discount rate. “Because public employees in Connecticut have very strong HOUSE PASSES WATERED-DOWN ZONING LEGISLATION AMID CONCERNS The House of Representatives passed a watered-down zoning bill that maintains much of local zoning commissions’ authority over development in municipalities, while also allowing as-of-right building of accessory dwelling units.Zoning legislation has been a controversial and hot-button topic in CONNECTICUT LEGAL MARIJUANA BILL FAVORS UNIONS WITH LABOR 22 hours ago · A bill legalizing the sale of recreational marijuana in Connecticut that will likely be rushed through the General Assembly in the next two days will include union-friendly language meant to encourage the unionization of retail cannabis workers and CONNECTICUT BUSINESSES CATCH UP ON REGISTERING FOR PAID With the six-month grace period for businesses to register and make contributions toward Connecticut’s paid family and medical leave program coming to an end, the PFML Authority says that only 19,000 businesses have not yet registered.However, that number includes businesses that may not be re DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNED ABOUT PFAS IN SOLAR The Department of Public Health has concerns over the presence of the chemical PFAS in solar panels that will be installed near a watershed area that supplies drinking water, but the unnamed solar company has not answered the department’s questions.During a Nov. 3 ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG SAYS EQUITABLE INVESTMENT FUND WOULD 1 day ago · Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued a formal opinion saying the proposed Connecticut Equitable Investment Fund proposed by Democrats on the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee “lacks the requisite standards and limits to survive to survive a separation of powers challenge.”. The Equitable Investment Fund has largely been dismissed over the course of budget IRS CRACKS DOWN ON CONNECTICUT PENSIONS, COULD PLACE The Internal Revenue Service has issued rules that will possibly lower pension payouts for some retired Connecticut state employees, or force others to pay money back to the state retirement system, according to a memorandum from the Office of the State Comptroller.. In some cases, the pensioner may see an increase in their pension payment, including retroactive increases. NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCE AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME’s Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AFSCME Council 4’s attempts to collectthe money owed.
SCREEN SHOT 2021-06-01 AT 12.27.16 PM Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYYANKEE INSTITUTE FOR POLICEPOLICY
Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
ON A SIDE NOTE: IT ISN’T CONNECTICUT THAT “SUCKS On A Side Note: It isn’t Connecticut that “sucks”. In conceding that a House vote on a tolls bill would likely not happen this year, House Speaker Joe Arsimowicz said, “When you have people that want to paint the picture that Connecticut sucks at all costs and any new thing is going to force people out of the state, it’s a tough AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FARMINGTON BOARD OF … agreement between the . farmington board of education . and farmington public schools employees united, local 6584, aft-ct . july 1, 2018 –june 30, 2021
YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYABOUTNEWSPROJECTSREPORTSDONATELETSGOCT Yankee Institute for Public Policy Studies is a research and citizen education organization founded in 1984 under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. NEWS | YANKEE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICYYANKEE INSTITUTE FOR POLICEPOLICY
Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. SAY NO TO CONNECTICUT’S NEW GAS TAX Connecticut drivers cannot afford another gas taxIn December 2020, Governor Ned Lamont signed Connecticut up for the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI), an agreement with Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C. to deliberately increase the cost ofgasoline and diese
AFTER TRYING TO KEEP SCHOOLS CLOSED DURING PANDEMIC After a chaotic school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher unions who pressed the governor to keep schools closed are now concerned virtual learning could become more common during non-emergency situations.. A bill forwarded by the legislature’s Education Committee to the Appropriations Committee would establish uniform standards and training for virtual learning, but the NEW UNION AGREEMENT FOR DCF SUPERVISORS TO COST $1.2 A new union agreement between the state of Connecticut and supervisors in the Department of Children and Families will cost the state $1.2 million per year in annual wage and benefit increases was approved in the Senate and the House of Representatives on March 4.. The arbitrated deal has been in the works since 2017 and the wage increases are based on the 2017 SEBAC agreement, NEW HAVEN LOCAL 884 UNION PRESIDENT CANNED BY AFSMCECSEA LOCAL 884 PLATTSBURGHLOCAL 884 NEW HAVENNEW HAVEN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE RESOURCESNEW HAVEN FIRE UNION CONTRACTLOCAL 3144 CONTRACTLABORERSLOCAL 894
AFSCME International removed New Haven Local 884 President Doreen Rhodes and Treasurer Carl Alford from their positions in the union and issued them two-year suspensions after AFSCME's Judicial Panel determined they had knowingly withheld up to $90,000 in dues payments and tried to interfere with AF STATE PIER CONSTRUCTION MANAGER: “THIS IS A UNION JOBSTATE PIER NEW LONDONGLOUCESTER STATE PIERGULF STATE PIER CAM A flyer advertising a project information session and potential work opportunities for Connecticut’s State Pier project in New London, informed potential construction bidders the State Pier project “is a union job.”“Small, local and diverse firms are highly encouragedto attend. Diversit
THE FITCH FILES: FEDERAL LAWSUIT REVEALS FRAUD, SEXUAL Christine Cieplinski was an attorney and employee of the state of Connecticut for 17 years, moving from the Office of Policy and Management to become Director of Labor Relations at UConn Health in 2014.But all that ended when she investigated and secured theresignation of
ON A SIDE NOTE: IT ISN’T CONNECTICUT THAT “SUCKS In conceding that a House vote on a tolls bill would likely not happen this year, House Speaker Joe Arsimowicz said, “When you have people that want to paint the picture that Connecticut sucks at all costs and any new thing is going to force people out of the state, it’s a tough narrative to overcome.”. With all due respect, it’s not Connecticut that “sucks,” rather it’s the way AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FARMINGTON BOARD OF … agreement between the . farmington board of education . and farmington public schools employees united, local 6584, aft-ct . july 1, 2018 –june 30, 2021
BP SEES GREEN IN TCI PROGRAM AS OIL GIANT ACQUIRES NATION International oil giant BP has been lobbying for Connecticut’s General Assembly to pass the Transportation and Climate Initiative program to lower transportation emissions, but the company could end up profiting from the cap and trade system after acquiring the majority stake in the largest forest carbon offset developer in the country.. The TCI program is a cap and trade system that would HOUSE PASSES WATERED-DOWN ZONING LEGISLATION AMID CONCERNS The House of Representatives passed a watered-down zoning bill that maintains much of local zoning commissions’ authority over development in municipalities, while also allowing as-of-right building of accessory dwelling units.Zoning legislation has been a controversial and hot-button topic in NEW STUDY PUTS CONNECTICUT’S TEACHER PENSION DEBT AT $50 Connecticut’s teacher pension debt is officially listed at $16.8 billion, but a new study says that figure might be much higher. According to a new study published by Yankee Institute, Connecticut’s discount rate for its teacher pension system is under-stating its unfunded liabilities by using too high of a discount rate. “Because public employees in Connecticut have very strong CONNECTICUT LEGAL MARIJUANA BILL FAVORS UNIONS WITH LABOR 11 hours ago · A bill legalizing the sale of recreational marijuana in Connecticut that will likely be rushed through the General Assembly in the next two days will include union-friendly language meant to encourage the unionization of retail cannabis workers and CONNECTICUT BUSINESSES CATCH UP ON REGISTERING FOR PAID With the six-month grace period for businesses to register and make contributions toward Connecticut’s paid family and medical leave program coming to an end, the PFML Authority says that only 19,000 businesses have not yet registered.However, that number includes businesses that may not be re DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNED ABOUT PFAS IN SOLAR The Department of Public Health has concerns over the presence of the chemical PFAS in solar panels that will be installed near a watershed area that supplies drinking water, but the unnamed solar company has not answered the department’s questions.During a Nov. 3 ATTORNEY GENERAL TONG SAYS EQUITABLE INVESTMENT FUND WOULD 14 hours ago · Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued a formal opinion saying the proposed Connecticut Equitable Investment Fund proposed by Democrats on the Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee “lacks the requisite standards and limits to survive to survive a separation of powers challenge.”. The Equitable Investment Fund has largely been dismissed over the course of budget IRS CRACKS DOWN ON CONNECTICUT PENSIONS, COULD PLACE The Internal Revenue Service has issued rules that will possibly lower pension payouts for some retired Connecticut state employees, or force others to pay money back to the state retirement system, according to a memorandum from the Office of the State Comptroller.. In some cases, the pensioner may see an increase in their pension payment, including retroactive increases. CONNECTICUT HAS THIRD-HIGHEST SPENDING PER PUBLIC SCHOOL Connecticut spent more money per public-school student in 2018 than nearly every other state in the country, according to newly-released data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Connecticut spent $20,635 per student, with only New York and Washington SCREEN SHOT 2021-06-01 AT 12.27.16 PM Yankee Institute develops and advances free-market, limited-government solutions in Connecticut. As one of America’s oldest state-based think tanks, Yankee is a leading advocate for smart, limited government; fairness for taxpayers; and an open road to opportunity. We need you to tell state lawmakers to say NO to SB 1024* Home
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BP SEES GREEN IN TCI PROGRAM AS OIL GIANT ACQUIRES NATION’S LARGEST FOREST CARBON OFFSET DEVELOPER International oil giant BP has been lobbying for Connecticut’s General Assembly to pass the Transportation and Climate Initiative program to lower transportation emissions, but the company could end up profiting from the cap and trade system after acquiring the majority stake in the largest forest carbon offset developer in the country. The TCI program isby
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June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 TRANSPORTATION AND CLIMATE INITIATIVE COULD COST SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION FUND $500 MILLION IN REVENUE, ACCORDING TO ANALYSISby Marc E. Fitch
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May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 DEMOCRAT LEADERS MARCH FORWARD WITH PROPOSED TAX INCREASES, DESPITE OPPOSITION FROM LAMONTby Marc E. Fitch
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