Four of the state’s five largest cities — Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford and Waterbury — are struggling near financial insolvency, with high employment, low property values and snowballing debt. Danbury, Stamford and Norwalk and have fared better, but still can’t compete with Boston or New York to draw the businesses and millennials that experts say the state needs for an economic turnaround. The upcoming statewide elections may be a turning point for Connecticut cities’ economic and political futures. Democrat Ned Lamont’s strategy is to invest. Republican Bob Stefanowski says cut taxes and let the benefits trickle down.
from News https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Elections-could-decide-future-of-Connecticut-s-13340431.php
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