CT’s free-spending past leaves some wary of easing budget caps

CT Mirror – Tuesday, January 28, 2025
By Keith M. Phaneuf

As progressive legislators brace for a watershed debate this year on tempering Connecticut’s aggressive savings policies and investing more in education, human services and town aid, conservatives counter that the left’s true objective is unrestrained spending.

Though no legislator or interest group has proposed repealing the so-called “fiscal guardrails,” defenders say the liberal endgame isn’t reform — it’s evisceration.

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