Category: Gov. Jodi Rell

Conn. OK'd for early retirement funds

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says more than 40 Connecticut cities and organizations have been approved for a federal program designed to help insure early retirees.Gov. M. Jodi Rell says the plan could save stat… more »
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Rell working on ideas for new gov.

State agency heads are being asked by Gov. M. Jodi Rell and her budget director to start coming up with ideas for the next governor on ways to cut Connecticut's looming state budget deficit. more »
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GOP worries state running out of cash

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Republican leaders in the Connecticut General Assembly say they're worried the state's cash reserves are running low and officials are relying on borrowing earmarked for other projects to pay the bills in the meantime.Rep. Vincent… more »
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House overrides veto of campaign finance bill

(WTNH) -- The Connecticut House has voted to override Gov Jodi Rell's veto and raise the public funding cap from $3 million to $6 million. more »
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Dems vote on campaign finance reform

The State Senate has voted to over-ride the Governor's veto of the public campaign funding law fix.The Governor and the Republicans don't like the fix but the Democrats say they will make it law without them. more »
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Conn. Senate overrides Rell veto

(AP) -- Connecticut state senators are expected to override Gov. M. Jodi Rell's veto of a bill aimed at fixing legal problems with the state's campaign finance law, including the program that gives taxpayer dollars to political candidates. more »
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Rell responds to jabs made during debate

The majority of the public still loves Republican Governor Jodi Rell, but some high profile members of the Republican family had no trouble picking on her during the debate Wednesday night. more »
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QU Poll: Conn. Gov. Rell approval numbers lower

A new Quinnipiac University poll shows outgoing Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell has the approval of 60 percent of the state's registered voters. more »
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