Taxpayers Win in Rally to Pull Connecticut Out of Transportation Climate Initiative
Connecticut will back out of the regional Transportation Climate Initiative after a pervasive outcry by taxpayers opposed to a new tax.
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Connecticut will back out of the regional Transportation Climate Initiative after a pervasive outcry by taxpayers opposed to a new tax.
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