Republicans Fill Leadership Void, Secure Spending Cap and Municipal Reforms
The legislature will have to vote on union contracts and will operate under tighter spending restraints thanks to a budget negotiated by House Republicans. The budget approved by the legislature today provides cities and towns with critical school funding Gov. Malloy threatened to withhold, and the plan received enough votes for the included spending cap to fall under the protected umbrella of the State Constitution. The plan doesn't include the "solutions" to which majority