Opinion: CT’s financial emergency is over. The funding is not

CT Mirror – Friday, February 13, 2026
By Andrew Fowler

When Connecticut lawmakers rushed into a November special session to create a $500 million “emergency” fund, supporters made three clear promises to the public. First, the fund would be temporary. Second, any unused money would be returned. Third, the extraordinary spending authority would end once the legislature reconvened.

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