Connecticut Congressional
donation finder, 2013
By: ANA RADELAT | February 11, 2014 CTMirror.org
WASHINGTON – Donations from out-of-state individuals and
political action committees to members of Connecticut's Congressional
delegation are dwarfing contributions from the state's voters, a Connecticut Mirror
analysis of Federal Elections Commission data shows. http://ctmirror.org/out-of-state-money-plays-big-role-in-ct-lawmakers-campaigns/
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Corporate Welfare in Connecticut
$$$ SEE WHO IS GETTING YOUR MONEY $$$
As Malloy decries budget gimmicks — but
uses a few,
you will get a $55 refund, but look what they got under Governor Malloy’s
Corporate Welfare Program……
www.ct.gov/ecd/lib/ecd/Mid_Term_Report_Append.xlsx
After you have clicked on the above web
link, go to the bottom of the page, and click on each individual
heading to view who is receiving your State taxpayer dollars and the amount
they are receiving!!!!
Programs Include: The First Five; Express; Express MAA; Manuf Act; JET.
www.ct.gov/ecd/lib/ecd/Mid_Term_Report_Append.xlsx
February
11, 2014
From:
The Federation of Connecticut Taxpayer Organizations
Contact: Susan Kniep, President
Website: http://ctact.org/
Email: fctopresident@aol.com
Telephone: 860-841-8032
As there are
Winners
and losers in the governor’s budget
Malloy's budget proposal would push the
projected post-election deficit to about $1 billion, as Connecticut is already Ranked
at the Bottom in Terms of Per Capita Taxes and Cash Ratio within the Report
Captioned
State
Fiscal Condition - Mercatus Center –
Ranking the 50 States
The five states with the lowest-ranked
fiscal condition are New Jersey , Connecticut , Illinois , Massachusetts
, and California
.
http://mercatus.org/sites/default/files/Arnett_StateFiscalCondition_v1.pdf
Refer to p. 38 and 40
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The Hartford
Courant writes:
Teacher Tax Break Is An Obvious
Ploy
Mr. Malloy's $23.7 million olive branch to
teachers
In his State of the State address Thursday, the governor
proposed to exempt 25 percent of teachers' pension payments from the state income
tax this calendar year, phasing in a 50 percent exemption the following year.
Read entire article at
http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/editorials/hc-ed-teacher-tax-break-20140207,0,328811.story
The Day of New London writes:
Explore Connecticut State Teachers' Retirement System data
Here you will find individual pensions up to $199,000 along
with projected lifetime pensions. Continue at
http://www.theday.com/section/NWSctpensions_data_teachers
Read More on State Pensions at …..
http://www.theday.com/section/NWSctpensions_data_teachers
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Click the following heading…..
CORPORATE WELFARE IN CONNECTICUT
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The Feds are Back as
Another Shady Deal Surfaces in Corrupticut
involving Conflicts, Favors, and Lost Taxpayer Dollars which may Never be
Recouped!!!
Review how Earl O’Garro, Jr. of
Hybrid Insurance received money from the City of Hartford
and the State of Connecticut
as his business was imploding. Check out those who paved the path to
his success while taxpayers are left holding the empty bag! The Federation of - CT Taxpayer Org
- Jan 31, 2014
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Much of the State money which feeds the Corporate Welfare
Trough comes through the State of Connecticut’s Department of Economic and
Community Development (DECD) for which taxpayers pay
$15.6 million for 212 employees with the highest paid at $190,000. Check their salaries and benefits at …..
http://www.ctact.org/upload/home/decd
salaries.xls.
Also Get More On
Hybrid from the Hartford
Courant at
http://www.courant.com/search/dispatcher.front?Query=o%27garro&target=adv_all
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Economists:
Connecticut must lean less on Wall Street | The CT
Mirror
Nonpartisan analysts for the legislature project that the
first budget written after the election will very likely start with a $1
billion deficit. Read entire article at ….. http://ctmirror.org/economists-connecticut-must-lean-less-on-wall-street/
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