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Possible Citizenship Question Looms over 2020 Census

“The census count is important because we are 48th in terms of federal dollars as far as what we give versus what we get back. We are a donor state. Eleven billion dollars in federal funding is riding on this effort. For each person we under-count we lose $2,900.” – Susan Bysiewicz, CT Lt Governor Continue Reading →

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RTM Declines to Vote on Anti-Tolling Resolution, Votes to Postpone Indefinitely

Dozens spoke out against the anti-tolling resolution, saying the non-partisan RTM should not get involved in state issues. Other disagreed, including Democrats, saying tolls would hurt “the little guy” and be a regressive tax. Continue Reading →

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Gordon Caplan “Deeply Ashamed,” Insists Daughter Was Unaware of His Behavior

“I apologize not only to my family, friends, colleagues and the legal Bar, but also to students everywhere who have been accepted to college through their own hard work.” – statement from Gordon Caplan Continue Reading →

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P&Z Watch: Balducci’s Seeks Outdoor Seating for 24

  Planning and Zoning was presented an application on Tuesday from Balducci’s attorney John Heagney for 24 seats of outdoor dining at the Riverside supermarket. Specifically, they seek six tables – four outside the front of the building, and two on the side of the building for customers and staff who want to sit outside during their breaks. The application hit a snag pretty quickly. In the Town’s regulations, the outdoor dining definition refers to dining related to a restaurant or retail food establishment. Balducci’s is neither. Continue Reading →

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