Capitol Report: Reactions to PURA deal, proposed special ed funding boost
On this week’s Capitol Report, the panel discusses the deal Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) made in the run-up to a committee vote ...
Legislative committee approves top utilities regulator for second term
Following a lengthy hearing Thursday, CT lawmakers voted on party lines to approve top utilities regulator Gillett for second ...
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Contentious Hearing On Gillett’s Reappointment Highlights Legislative Divide On CT’s Energy Regulation
A tense public hearing Thursday on the renomination of Public Utilities Regulatory Authority Chair Marissa Gillett exposed the divisions between lawmakers over the state’s approach to energy ...
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Marissa Gillett will remain PURA chair in Connecticut after receiving 11th hour support
Critics raised concerns over Gillett's ability to be impartial, while still not doing enough to bring sky-high energy costs ...
PURA chief clears confirmation hurdle after 11th hour compromise to expand, restructure agency
Lamont, who has re-nominated her to a second four-year term, called her “the most experienced utility regulator the state has ...
Late-night deal to confirm PURA CT chairwoman, expand membership, reached amid Eversource complaints
A late-night deal between Connecticut's governor and state lawmakers set the scene for Thursday confirmation of a ...
Late-night deal to confirm PURA CT chairwoman, expand membership reached
A late-night deal between Connecticut's governor and state lawmakers set the scene for Thursday confirmation of a ...
Key committee approves PURA chair's renomination after deal with Lamont, Democrats
Chairman Marissa Gillett cleared a key committee vote thanks, in part, to a deal between Gov. Ned Lamont and Democrats.
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Lamont, legislators reach deal approving PURA chair’s confirmation
Marissa GillettPURA chair Marissa Gillett, PURA chair HARTFORD – Gov. Ned Lamont has reached a deal with state lawmakers to ...
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Lawmakers reach late-night deal to confirm utility regulator and expand PURA membership
A late-night deal between Connecticut's governor and state lawmakers is set to assure the confirmation of a controversial ...
CT’s top utility regulator clears key vote in legislature
After months of controversy and a last-minute deal, lawmakers on the legislature’s Executive and Legislative Nominations ...
PURA Chairman reappointment faces scrutiny amid utility controversy
However, her reappointment has faced resistance from some lawmakers and utility companies. Gillett, who has led PURA for six ...