State: From the reaction of voters, it doesn’t look as if the budget fight did anyone much good with public opinion. It’s a tough year, and critics might remember that neither legislators nor governor received much in the way of instruction besides “control the expenses” and “don’t cut my program.” It’s not a pleasant dilemma: those angry about results should try doing the job.
Wallingford: Progress is painfully slow on remedying the flooding problem on South Curtis Street. Having found a source of funding, so the town won’t set a bad precedent, the money sounds as if it isn’t quite enough. But then, if the flooding is caused by the housing built on the hill above the properties in question, don’t either the owners or the town, which permitted the building, have some duty to repair?
Southington: with the shift of personnel oversight to the assistant town manager and town attorney, the town takes a step in the direction of tightening accountability among town departments.
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