Category: Money & Financial
North Haven residents to decide whether to put more money in education at expense of higher tax rate
[box]By Ebony Walmsley, New Haven Register[/box] Push back from residents concerned with this year’s Board of Education budget has forced First Selectman Michael Freda to issue a mass call to residents to poll their opinions. A …
Yaccarino Joins Republican Caucus In Putting Forth A Fiscally Responsible Budget
HARTFORD – State Rep. Dave Yaccarino joined the Republican caucus today in putting forth a more fiscally responsible budget plan; one that would ideally negate the gimmicks that flow freely throughout the Democratic Budget. The Republican budget …
North Haven Soccer Club College Scholarships
The North Haven Soccer Club is giving $500 college scholarships to two current or former members of the NHSC who are heading off to college. Guidelines for the application process are as follows: Applicant must be a graduating …
Residents approve ‘hybrid’ option for North Haven Middle School
[box]By Ebony Walmsley, New Haven Register[/box] Residents voted to allow the North Haven Middle School Building Committee to move forward with plans for a “hybrid” option to renovate the school, vote a new committee and …
A Message from the Superintendent’s Office About Tonight’s Town Meeting at the Middle School
A message from the Superintendent’s Office detailing the agenda for tonight’s town meeting about plans for the new Middle School.
IRS-Certified Student Volunteers to Offer Free Income Tax Assistance, Starting Feb. 1, 2014
IRS-certified student volunteers, under the direction of Nelson U. Alino, assistant professor of accounting in the School of Business at Quinnipiac University, will offer free tax preparation assistance to qualified individuals on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., starting Feb. 1 and continuing …
Beware of Election Year “Surplus”
[box]By State Senator Len Fasano[/box] The State of Connecticut has bills to pay; lots of bills. We have roads, schools and hospitals to maintain, police and public works employees to pay, prisons and public institutions …
Steve Fontana Named New Haven’s Deputy Director of Economic Development
[box]By Mary E. O’Leary, New Haven Register[/box] Jason Bartlett, Mayor-Elect Toni Harp’s campaign manager, will be the new director of youth services, while one of her Democratic opponents, Sundiata Keitazulu, has also been hired as a …
Sen. Fasano Welcomes Funding for Institute of Community Resiliency
A plea agreement reached yesterday between the U.S. Attorneys’ Office and Conopco, Inc. (better known as Unilver) in a matter involving Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has been approved, and one of …
Sen. Fasano: Governor’s “Transparency” Order Keeps Secrecy Intact
State Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven) today raised questions about Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s Executive Order (EO) No. 38 which purports to make information regarding certain economic assistance and tax credits used to recruit or retain businesses more accessible …
Reverse Changes to Campaign Finance Law
[box]by State Rep. Dave Yaccariono[/box] Toward the end of the legislative session that ended in June, the majority party in the Connecticut General Assembly made significant and unfortunate changes to our state’s campaign finance laws …
Three Quinnipiac University Finance Professors Earn Best Paper Award at International Business Conference
Three finance professors from the Quinnipiac University School of Business earned the Best Paper Award at the Academy of International Business Northeast Chapter’s annual conference held in Hartford Oct. 10-12. Surya Chelikani, of Hamden, assistant professor of finance, Thomas Coe, of Meriden, associate …