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Keith M. Phaneuf, Jacqueline Rabe Thomas and Arielle Levin Becker

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Legislature adopts new CT budget built on risky assumptions

by Keith M. Phaneuf, Jacqueline Rabe Thomas and Arielle Levin Becker May 3, 2014 @ 9:37 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:21 pm

The General Assembly adopted a $19 billion budget early Sunday that relies on about $200 million in fund sweeps and risky savings and revenues assumptions to stay in balance – including the last-minute discovery of $75 million in “miscellaneous” tax receipts.

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Budget panel fills Malloy’s gap, boosts social services

by Keith M. Phaneuf, Jacqueline Rabe Thomas and Arielle Levin Becker March 27, 2014 @ 11:11 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:20 pm

One week after a $70 million hole was uncovered in Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget proposal for 2014-15, the legislature’s Appropriations Committee is set to make revisions increasing spending for social services, while using surplus funds to close the budget gap.

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Malloy offers lean $19 billion re-election year budget

by Keith M. Phaneuf, Jacqueline Rabe Thomas and Arielle Levin Becker February 6, 2014 @ 3:00 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:17 pm

Updated at 2:02 p.m.: Gov. Dannel P. Malloy offered a $19 billion budget Wednesday that — among many other proposals — would give tax breaks to middle-income households, consumers and towns while limiting spending growth to just under 3 percent.

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