Let’s Add Some Salt to That Wound As Income Tax Day — or as the government calls it Christmas — approaches a new study reveals that in 2022, Connecticut had the third highest effective property […]
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Secretary of the State (SOTS), Stephanie Thomas, testified in front of the General Obligation Bonding Subcommittee on Monday (April 10) requesting $25 million in bonding to replace 20-year-old ballot tabulators statewide. According to Sec. Thomas […]
One Step Closer to Some Tax Relief The Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee met on Monday (April 3) to hear testimony on revenue items to implement the governor’s budget. Office of Policy and Management (OPM) […]
Connecticut may soon join New Jersey as the only other state to require “fair share” housing plans for each municipality — as well as penalties if they fail to submit plans — if a new […]
In 2008, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of open primaries with its decision in Washington State Grange v. Washington State Republican Party. Since then, open primaries have gained popularity with few comprehending whether […]
Not All Heroes are Created Equal The Appropriations Committee met on Thursday (March 30) to vote on two bills — S.R 26 and H.R 26 — dealing with the disbursement of pandemic pay for state […]
Beware of what you write on social media because thin-skinned elected officials might be able to tattle if a new bill studying online harassment passes. On March 20, the Government Administration and Elections Committee heard […]
Environment Committee Votes to Increase Energy Costs A TCI on steroids bill was voted out of the Environment Committee on Friday (March 24). The bill will allow the commissioner of the Department of Energy and […]
Get the inside scoop on the 2023 legislative session with the experts! Yankee Institute is proud to present the Capitol Insiders’ Breakfast in-person once again. Our panelists will discuss the good bills and how YI […]
Only in government can bad ideas breathe new life The Environment Committee is meeting Friday (March 24) to vote on a bill that would allow the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) to implement […]
