The soaring cost of special education is making a big dent in budgets for cities and towns all across the state, and lawmakers overwhelmingly voted for $40 million in emergency funding to help. The governor was so unhappy, though, he released a statement from India, where he was on a trip trying to build partnerships for our state. Majority Leader Senator Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) provides an update on budget negotiations.
Mike Hydeck: So the governor seems to be signaling a line item veto here. Is that the impression you’re getting? He hasn’t used the word yet. But that’s the strongest I’ve heard him give a statement.
