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“Derogatory” union bulletin board message sparks state labor relations complaint

Two liquor control agents have filed a complaint with the Connecticut State Labor Relations Board alleging the Administrative & Residual Employee Union 4200 and ...

November 19, 2019

Labor

Connecticut state and local unfunded retirement obligations top $124 billion

Connecticut’s total state and local unfunded pension and other post-employment benefits (OPEB) liability is a whopping $124.9 billion, according to an independent ...

November 21, 2019

Local/MunicipalPensionsTaxes

Yankee Institute Statement on House Democrats’ Proposal to Toll Trucks

“The proposal by Democrats in the House of Representatives to toll only trucks is like a case of déjà vu. Gov. ...

November 19, 2019

Transportation

Tolls

House Democrats propose tolling trucks: Do the numbers add up?

Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives on Tuesday brought the toll debate full circle in Connecticut, tell the press yesterday that ...

November 20, 2019

Tolls

Senate Republicans pitch pension bailout from rainy day fund to pay for transportation plan

The tolls spectacle returns to the Capitol

Notably absent from Gov. Lamont’s new transportation plan: The word “tolls”

Nearly half of structurally deficient bridges in Connecticut are local bridges

Of the 332 bridges in Connecticut the Federal Highway Administration lists as “structurally deficient,” nearly half of them are owned and maintained by ...

November 19, 2019

Transportation

Rhode Island Supreme Court allows city to cut pension benefits to avoid bankruptcy

The Rhode Island Supreme Court has upheld a Superior Court decision to allow the City of Cranston to cut cost of living ...

November 18, 2019

Pensions

Truck advertising CT2030 outside the Capitol paid for by labor union

Lawmakers and visitors to the Legislative Office Building throughout the week may have noticed a truck with a digital sign advertising Gov. ...

November 15, 2019

LaborTransportation

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“Derogatory” union bulletin board message sparks state labor relations complaint

Connecticut state and local unfunded retirement obligations top $124 billion

Yankee Institute Statement on House Democrats’ Proposal to Toll Trucks

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House Democrats propose tolling trucks: Do the numbers add up?

Senate Republicans pitch pension bailout from rainy day fund to pay for transportation plan

The tolls spectacle returns to the Capitol

Notably absent from Gov. Lamont’s new transportation plan: The word “tolls”

Nearly half of structurally deficient bridges in Connecticut are local bridges

Rhode Island Supreme Court allows city to cut pension benefits to avoid bankruptcy

Truck advertising CT2030 outside the Capitol paid for by labor union

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“Derogatory” union bulletin board message sparks state labor relations complaint

Connecticut state and local unfunded retirement obligations top $124 billion

Yankee Institute Statement on House Democrats’ Proposal to Toll Trucks

EVENT

House Democrats propose tolling trucks: Do the numbers add up?

Senate Republicans pitch pension bailout from rainy day fund to pay for transportation plan

The tolls spectacle returns to the Capitol

Notably absent from Gov. Lamont’s new transportation plan: The word “tolls”

Nearly half of structurally deficient bridges in Connecticut are local bridges

Rhode Island Supreme Court allows city to cut pension benefits to avoid bankruptcy

Truck advertising CT2030 outside the Capitol paid for by labor union

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