Final Months, Another Fiscal Crunch: Q&A With Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy

Connecticut Public Radio | By Lucy Nalpathanchil

Published May 1, 2017 at 9:00 AM EDT

Battling lawmakers, a multi-billion dollar deficit, and the end of a gubernatorial era. April was -- without doubt -- an eventful month for state politics.

This hour, we hear from the man at the helm of it all: Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy. With less than two years left to go, how does he plan to round off his second -- and final -- term in office? We find out and also we also hear from you.

What questions or comments do you have for Governor Malloy?

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Chion Wolf contributed to this show.

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