Report Finds Municipalities Over-Taxing Low-Value Homes
Connecticut municipalities are over-appraising low-value homes, driving up property taxes for those who can least afford it.
Marc E. Fitch
$100 Doesn’t Go Very Far in Connecticut
A dollar may not go very far these days, but according to an analysis by the Tax Foundation, even $100 doesn’t go very far in Connecticut.
Connecticut Public Sector Compensation Outpaces the Private Sector
In the old days, becoming a public servant meant receiving less take-home pay but getting good benefits. It was a trade-off some were willing to make, but that trade-off has eroded in Connecticut.
DOT Commissioner’s Toll Revenue Figures Raise Questions
Toll revenue numbers presented to the Bond Commission don't appear to add up.
How Connecticut’s Government Unions Became “Above the Law”
No matter who occupies the governor’s office in 2019, he will be faced with a $4.6 billion budget deficit, including 7 percent raises for state employees, and increasing costs for unfunded pension and state retirement benefits. At some point, the state of Connecticut’s relationship with its government unions will be ...