Connecticut’s Economy Growing at Faster Pace
Connecticut’s financial picture appears to be brightening somewhat, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget director told state lawmakers Tuesday.
Connecticut Budget Account Has Projected Surplus, for Now
Connecticut’s main spending account has a projected surplus, for now.
Malloy Budget Office Revises Deficit to Nearly $505M
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget office is predicting last fiscal year will close out with a nearly $505 million deficit.
State OPM Predicts $200K Surplus In FY2017 Budget
The state’s Office of Policy and Management (OPM) is predicting a $200,000 surplus for the 2017 budget, according to a recent letter to Comptroller Kevin Lembo.
Connecticut Releases Plan To Privatize Dozens Of Group Homes
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s administration released a plan Tuesday to privatize 40 group homes and other services for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities, a move the union representing hundreds of affected state employees warned will “decimate” the state of Connecticut’s ability to provide services to the disabled.
13 More State Employees Receive Layoff Notices
Thirteen more Connecticut state employees in the executive branch have received layoff notices since last week. This latest group, announced Wednesday, all work at state vocational technical high schools located in Hartford, Milford, Hamden, Middletown and Windham....Malloy’s Budget Office Projects $7.1M General Fund Deficit
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget office is projecting Connecticut will end the current fiscal year with a deficit, despite a recent special legislative session that attempted to fix the fiscal problem. Office of Policy and Management Secretary Ben Barnes said in a...State Website Aims To Fight Fraud, Save Money
The state recently launched a website aimed at fighting fraud, waste and abuse that cost state programs tens of millions of dollars each year. The website is designed to educate the public on what constitutes waste, fraud and abuse in government programs and provide...
