Connecticut budget

Connecticut's strong financial situation has led to to calls for tax cuts or more spending or both. Governor Lamont wants to keep the safeguards in place.

Connecticut officials are projecting that the state will continue to have a significant budget surplus for the next four years.

Connecticut is on track to gain tax receipts faster than its debt grows in 2023-24 — meaning money for other priorities may become available.

This month marks the 10-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy.

Certain New Yorkers are eligible to have their utility debt canceled.

The strong U.S. job numbers released for June have eased concerns about an imminent economic downturn. But if one were to happen, Connecticut is in good shape, said Governor Ned Lamont.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Keith Phaneuf to discuss his article, “Repealing tax relief in CT: Same as a tax increase, or just bad policy?” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski says a promised-then-canceled tax cut is the same as a tax hike. Democrats disagree.

The state argues that the review board lacks jurisdiction to hear the appeal because Kosta Diamantis did not resign in good standing. A hearing is set for September.

Connecticut has begun making money from nips.