STAFFORD — A group of current and retired business owners meets here regularly for informal round table discussions, and given what’s been in the news media lately regarding the state budget they decided to invite someone who knows a thing or two about what’s happening at the Capitol: State Rep. Penny Bacchiochi. She met with [...]
HARTFORD — State Rep. Penny Bacchiochi today renewed her call for much-needed action a day after super-majority lawmakers raised eyebrows by ignoring the state’s financial troubles. Bacchiochi was among minority lawmakers who drove to the Capitol on Tuesday morning to tackle a projected $466 million state deficit, which could grow to a billion by the [...]
HARTFORD — Rep. Penny Bacchiochi today joined Republican lawmakers in rejecting plans to cut town and city aid and instead proposed closing the projected budget deficit by cutting state spending by $466 million. Bacchiochi and her House and Senate Republican colleagues called for immediate action from super-majority legislators whose budget was unbalanced as soon they [...]
