By CHRIS POWELL Being so small, the Republican minority in the General Assembly struggles just to be heard. Making a difference is usually out of reach. Murphy smears an industry on which his state depends Democrats think Trump is a worse enemy than Iran If only Connecticut Democrats hated crime as much as gun rightsContinue reading “Can Republican state legislators keep up their public-interest clamor?”
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Connecticut uses electricity to hide cost of government
By Chris Powell Feeling unusually put-upon by state government, Connecticut’s two major electric utility companies, Eversource and United Illuminating, are pushing back, which is good, since, whatever their faults, they are too easily demagogued against, as nearly everybody hates electric companies, electricity being too expensive. Connecticut has the second highest electricity costs in the country.Continue reading “Connecticut uses electricity to hide cost of government”
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