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Face the Facts: State Comptroller Talks About CT's Budget Surplus
There’s a big budget surplus expected this year and both Democrats and Republicans are saying it’s time to return some of that money to Connecticut taxpayers in the way of tax cuts. But what about the billions in long-term debt the state still has and the decades it’ll take to pay it off? NBC Connecticut’s Mike Hydeck spoke with...
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Q&A: State Comptroller Discusses CT General Fund Surplus
While many Americans have struggled financially during the pandemic, Connecticut as a state has actually been thriving. Comptroller Natalie Braswell has projected that the state’s general fund will have a surplus of nearly $1.5 billion for this fiscal year. DAN CORCORAN: One and a half billion dollars is a whole lot of money. So, is Connecticut doing really well, financially…
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Watch: State Comptroller Discusses CT General Fund Surplus
While many Americans have struggled financially during the pandemic, Connecticut as a state has actually been thriving.
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Governor Chooses State Comptroller to Take Over After Kevin Lembo's Resignation
The governor has appointed a new state comptroller to take over when Comptroller Kevin Lembo’s resignation goes into effect at the end of the year. Gov. Ned will appoint Natalie Braswell, of Bloomfield, to serve as state comptroller for the remainder of the term after Lembo’s resignation. Lembo announced this week that he will resign on Dec. 31 because...
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Hear From Natalie Braswell, CT's Next Comptroller
The governor has appointed a new state comptroller to take over when Comptroller Kevin Lembo’s resignation goes into effect at the end of the year. Natalie Braswell, of Bloomfield, spoke at a news conference this morning.
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Comptroller Lembo to Resign Due to Medical Condition
Comptroller Kevin Lembo has announced he will resign at the end of the year due to an ongoing medical condition. He will resign, effective Dec. 31. Lembo’s office said he has been diagnosed with a serious and debilitating cardiac condition that has recently been worsening. A statement from his office said that after repeated consultations with a team of cardiologists,…