Federal Disaster Loans Available for Litchfield County

by: bsundie February 2, 2009

Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that federal disaster loans are available to agricultural cooperatives, small businesses and private, non-profit groups in Litchfield County that suffered losses from the severe weather that hit the area in the spring of 2008. The low-interest loans are available through the U.S. Small Business Administration to recover damages from [...]

House Republicans Listen to Local Concerns During Capitol Forum

by: bsundie January 28, 2009

HARTFORD — There’s no better way to understand how the state’s fiscal woes will affect municipal budgets than to hear from the people in charge of them, Rep. John Rigby said Tuesday. More than two dozen leaders-mayors and first selectmen-from communities throughout the state were at the Capitol for a roundtable discussion organized by House [...]