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Fairfield Minuteman

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Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 2004

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Lawmakers urge Rowland resignation amid gifts scandal

US Rep Christopher Shays and State Sen John McKinney join Fairfield Republicans in calling Gov John Rowland to resign after admitting he lied about gifts from state contractors. McKinney cites lost public trust and opposes impeachment. others urge ethics reforms and a formal investigation to determine Rowland's fate.

Fairfield-area John Rowland Christopher Shays John McKinney Rowland McKinney Fairfield House of Representatives Carl Dickman John “Jack” Stone Cathy Tymniak Dickman Stone Stephen Elworthy Bell Elworthy First Selectman Kenneth Flatto Representative Town Meeting Connecticut State Senate State House Senate Connecticut House House Moira Lyons Shays

Health coverage costs soar in 2004 for town workers

Town officials led by First Selectman Kenneth Flatto warned of a 45 percent rise in health insurance costs for 840 town employees and retirees, potentially adding about 1.75 million dollars. Finance Director Paul Hiller and HR chief Holly Francis outlined audits and cuts to offset the impact while keeping services and taxes in check. Per-employee costs could rise from about 8,400 to roughly 12,000 annually. Blue Cross Preferred coverage will be unavailable by July 1 for affected employees.

First Selectman Kenneth Flatte Flatto Paul Hiller Hiller Holly Francis HealthNet Blue Cross

Redistricting Plan Reopened by School Board

The Board of Education voted to revisit the district redraw, appointing a three member subcommittee to revamp the plan that led to a federal lawsuit. The group will start with updated enrollment projections from Applied Data Services and meet in public sessions without public comment.

Board of Education Catherine Albin Supt Ann Clark Albin Applied Data Services New Jersey Bruce Monte

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