Republican lawmakers followed through Friday on a pledge to trim state aid for Hartford, building into their budget proposal an $8 million drop in funding next year and steeper reductions in the future. The cuts follow a bailout deal for the troubled capital city that requires the state to pay...
Republicans Frustrated By Bailout Propose Funding Cuts For Hartford
Jenna Carlesso, Hartford Courant
Fri, 04/20/2018 - 3:00pm
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