| Box # | Folder ID | Folder Title | Folder Dates | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 026 | 0016CL-001 | Budget | February-March 1981 | Complaints about waste in state government; Governor announces further cuts in agency budgets; suggestions for balancing budget; letter supporting Reagan's budget cuts; congratulate Governor for votin |
| 026 | 0016CL-002 | Budget | April 1981 | Complaints about state deficit and proposed increase in taxes, and suggestions for controlling taxes, to which Governor describes efforts to date to control spending, including hiring freeze, restric |
| 026 | 0016CL-003 | Budget | May-July 1981 | Complaints about state deficit and proposed increase in taxes, and suggestions for controlling taxes, to which Governor describes efforts to date to control spending, including hiring freeze, restric |
| 026 | 0016CL-004 | Budget | October-December 1981 | Written comments concerning the impact of Reagan's budget cuts from individuals who could not attend a public hearing on the subject; Congressman William Ratchford responds to Governor's letter concer |
| 026 | 0016CL-005 | Budget Forum | 1981 | Complaint about scheduling of public forums; press release announcing four forums. |
| 026 | 0016CL-006 | Budget Forum--Bridgeport | 1981 | Thank Governor for holding forum and provide additional comments about budgetary concerns. |
| 026 | 0016CL-007 | Budget Forum--Norwich | 1981 | Governor's opening comments. |
| 026 | 0016CL-008 | Budget | 1982 | Complaint about cuts in Wolcott town budget; complaints about state taxes and budget cuts; concern about state cuts to town and city funding; effects of inflation; need to cut government waste; hospit |
| 026 | 0016CL-009 | Budget, Federal | 1982 | Speaker of the House Ernest Abate proposes to debate Governor about federal budget cuts; concerns about effects of federal budget cuts on Conn.; speech concerning importance of community health center |
| 026 | 0016CL-010 | Budget | 1984 | British statement against worldwide unitary taxation; suggestions for balancing state budget. |
| 026 | 0016CL-011 | Budget | 1985 | Defense of balanced budget amendment to federal constitution; Governor opposes amendment, prefers consideration of federal tax increase; protest increase in state spending; supports retention of Rainy |
| 026 | 0016CL-012 | Budget | 1986 | Need to ease tax burden on elderly; concern about effects of Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Bill; urge Governor to support various state programs. |
| 026 | 0016CL-013 | Budget | 1987 | Oppose Governor's proposed budget for 1987-1988. |
| 026 | 0016CL-014 | Budget Bills | 1987-1988 | Bills introduced to General Assembly to implement FY 1988 budget. |
| 026 | 0016CL-015 | Budget | January-March 1988 | Concerns about growth in state budget; legislative priorities of Conn. Anti-Hunger Coalition; support continuation of Municipal Liability Trust Fund; urge Governor to reduce taxes; report by the Conn. |
| 027 | 0016CL-016 | Budget | May-December 1988 | Suggestions for new programs that would need state funding; criticism of use of state budget surplus funds; protest cuts in state budget; suggestions for increasing revenue; urge Governor to purchase |
| 027 | 0016CL-017 | Budget, Federal | 1988 | Instructions for submission of information collection budgets. |
| 027 | 0016CL-018 | Budget | January-February 1989 | Criticism of use of state budget surplus funds; protest cuts in state budget; suggestions for reducing deficit; minutes of the UConn Budget and Finance Committee; Conn. Conference of Municipalities un |
| 027 | 0016CL-019 | Budget | March-July 1989 | Urge Governor to support various social programs; vehement protest against proposed utility tax and tax on business services; protest cuts in Medicaid. |
| 027 | 0016CL-020 | Budget | August-December 1989 | Urge Governor to support various social programs; vehement protest against proposed utility tax and tax on business services; protest cuts in Medicaid; urge Governor to reinstitute highway tolls; prot |
| 027 | 0016CL-021 | Budget | 1990 | Request funding for various services and programs; Governor puts Connecticut budget into context of other states in northeast; Irving Stolberg makes argument for income tax; Governor writes to Senator |