Are Connecticut fiscal guardrails squeezing out state spending on core programs like education, health care and social services? WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Keith M. Phaneuf to discuss ...
The controversial program designed to bar legislators from spending “volatile” tax receipts continues to collect big dollars year after year, a contradiction that continues to frustrate those seeking ...
Blair Senior Services has eliminated seven staff positions, while cutting back on core services, due to flat funding from the state for those services over the past 16 years and the recent ending of ...
Connecticut has withheld more than $7.5 billion from core state programs since 2022 to pay down pension debt and build reserves, a total that exceeds 30% of the entire General Fund. But even as ...
A clinical pharmacist with the Seattle Indian Health Board administers a shot of a COVID-19 vaccine in 2020. Tribal organizations, including health care clinics, have been disrupted by recent cuts to ...
ALBANY — Citing logistical challenges and "increased funding needs for core programs," Equinox, the Capital Region human services nonprofit, has decided to end its delivery of Thanksgiving meals to ...
More than 60% of likely Connecticut voters would modify the state’s savings programs to spend more on human services, health care and education while still paying down state pension debt faster than ...