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Legislators Attempt To Override Rell's Vetoes

Posted on Monday, 20th July 2009 at 8:18AM
In a high-stakes special session today, Democratic legislators will attempt to override multiple vetoes by Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell on issues ranging from transportation to health care to Long Island Sound. ...Read more

Democrats debate which Rell vetoes to override

Posted on Friday, 17th July 2009 at 8:31AM
Democrats in the Connecticut General Assembly are trying to decide which of Gov. M. Jodi Rell's 19 vetoes they'll try to override. ...Read more

Public Financing Lawmaker wants to eliminate fund that almost beat himPublic Financing

Posted on Tuesday, 14th July 2009 at 8:12AM
State Rep. Corky Mazurek, a Democrat from Wolcott, introduced an amendment to a budget bill last month that would have eliminated the Citizens Election Fund ...Read more

Conn. Lawmakers Remain In Stare-Down Over Tax Increase For Wealthy

Posted on Tuesday, 14th July 2009 at 8:07AM
Lawmakers are locked in a philosophical stare-down as McDonald's fellow Democrats say the tax hike is crucial to close the state's massive budget deficit and Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell says it's bad policy to raise taxes during the state's worst fiscal crisis in decades. ...Read more

Season ends for action on state legislation

Posted on Monday, 13th July 2009 at 9:39AM
HARTFORD -- The final tallies for the General Assembly's 2009 regular session came in Friday, when Gov. M. Jodi Rell finished signing and vetoing the legislation that has flowed through her office since the Legislature ended June 3. ...Read more

Minority Leader Cafero doing a little bit of exploring

Posted on Monday, 13th July 2009 at 9:37AM
The state ...Read more

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