Connecticut added more government jobs in July according to data released by the state Department of Labor (DOL) Aug. 18. Out of the total 6,500 new jobs, 3,900 (or 60%) were public sector positions, overshadowing
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OVERVIEWMembers of the Connecticut House of Representatives and State Senate vote on hundredsof bills affecting the daily lives of Connecticut’s citizens. With so many votes, it can be challenging to discern whether individual elected officials
HARTFORD – The Yankee Institute has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court asking the court to review McComish v. Bennett, an Arizona free speech case challenging the constitutionality of so-called “matching grants”
Nos. 10-238, 10-239 ================================================================ In The Supreme Court of the United States -♦- ARIZONA FREE ENTERPRISE CLUB’S FREEDOM CLUB PAC, et al., v.KEN BENNETT, et al., Petitioners, Respondents. -♦- JOHN MCCOMISH, et al., v.KEN BENNETT,
No. 10-239================================================================In The Supreme Court of the United States-♦- JOHN MCCOMISH;NANCY MCLAIN; and TONY BOUIE,Petitioners,v.KEN BENNETT, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of Arizona; and GARY SCARAMAZZO; ROYANN J. PARKER; JEFFREY L. FAIRMAN; LOUIS
HARTFORD – A new report released today by the Yankee Institute warns that Connecticut’s true unfunded liability for pension and other retirement benefits is much bigger than widely assumed. Connecticut’s pension system serving 175,000 active
LESS CHOICE, HIGHER COSTSMaine’s Experience Should Give Connecticut Pause in Pursuing Politicized Health Insurance Rate Approval ProcessSB 194 – An Act Concerning Rate Approvals For Individual Health Insurance Policies purports to be responding to real
OBAMACARE FOR CONNECTICUT Dr. SustiNet’s Prescription for Big Government Healthcare The Yankee Institute for Public Policy By Marc Kilmer February 2010 About the Author Marc Kilmer is a Senior Fellow at the Maryland Public Policy Institute
OBAMACARE FOR CONNECTICUT:Dr. SustiNet’s Prescription for Big Government HealthcareFor full PDF, please see attachment above The Yankee Institute for Public Policy By Marc Kilmer February 2010About the AuthorMarc Kilmer is a Senior Fellow at the
HARTFORD – The Connecticut version of Obamacare called SustiNet could add more than $2 billion in new annual spending to the state budget with no means to pay for it, a new study by the