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New Haven mayor: $8.5 million deficit in 2026 budget means 'we can't take our foot off the gas'
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (485+ words) New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker, right, with Acting Budget Director Ron Gizzi at an Oct. 8, 2026 press event. NEW HAVEN — The city had an $8.5 million deficit in the 2025-26 fiscal year according to unaudited figures presented by Mayor Justin Elicker Thursday. Though…...
Bristol council tax soars by two-thirds in 12 years as wages fail to keep up
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (1388+ words) Higher bills have been adding to the cost of living(Image: Yau Ming Low via Getty Images) Council tax bills in Bristol have shot up by a whopping two thirds over the past dozen years. Bristol residents now pay a…...
Connecticut flags to fly at half-staff Oct. 2. Here's why
1+ week, 3+ day ago (187+ words) Connecticut flags will be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Oct. 2 to honor Connecticut Department of Transportation employee Elvin Hernandez, who was struck and killed by a motor vehicle while performing road maintenance work on Interstate 95 in Fairfield....
Stratford mayor abruptly lets go 2 key economic development hires
1+ week, 4+ day ago (780+ words) David Chess speaks during an interview at Stratford Town Hall, in Stratford, Conn. Dec. 3, 2025. STRATFORD — One day you are filming your boss as he samples freshly-made beignets at a local diner and interviews its owner. And then suddenly you are…...
Connecticut voters can request absentee ballot applications Sept. 19
3+ week, 3+ day ago (220+ words) Thanks to voters who approved absentee voting in the 2024 election, Connecticut voters no longer need a reason to vote via an absentee ballot, and any registered voter may request an absentee ballot. Absentee voting is a two-step process that begins…...
Ridgefield to rewrite proposed gas-powered leaf blower restrictions after public backlash
3+ week, 5+ day ago (514+ words) RIDGEFIELD — The proposed gas-powered leaf blower restrictions are going back to the drawing board. The Ridgefield Board of Selectpersons on Thursday voted to remove the proposed restrictions from the call of the Town Meeting planned for Wednesday, at which time…...