Joe McGee

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Massive rail plan leaves Connecticut hopeful but mystified

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Proposals to reinvent the Northeast Corridor rail system could impact Connecticut more than any other state. But a lack of detail in the plans is causing exasperation even among those who have been pushing for rail improvements for decades, and it has environmentalists worrying whether losses will outweigh the benefits. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Environment, Audubon Connecticut, Business Council of Fairfield County, Capitol Region Council of Government, climate change, Conn DOT, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Connecticut Fund for the Enviroment

Malloy on rail vs. highway expansion: ‘All of the above’

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Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Thursday his new transportation vision includes the widening of I-95 from New York to Rhode Island, a colossal undertaking that he insists can co-exist with his commitment to the continued expansion of mass transit. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Budget/Economy, Politics, Business Council of Fairfield County, Commuter Action Group, Dannel P. Malloy, I-95, James P. Redeker, Jim Cameron

CT businesses say investing in state’s future trumps tax cuts

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Talk of tax cuts may once again be framing Connecticut’s gubernatorial debate, but Joe McGee of the Business Council of Fairfield County, and other business leaders, say it’s time for a wider frame with more long-range perspective. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Budget/Economy, Politics, Business Council of Fairfield County, CBIA, education, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, Joe McGee, John P. McKinney