With tax collections pouring in but Democrats still on the hunt for new revenue, the possibility of repealing tax breaks for specialized industries like aviation or the chance to apply new taxes to unhealthy, sugary drinks dangles like low-hanging fruit before many lawmakers.
Connecticut is dropping its "Still Revolutionary" tourism branding because of its perceived ineffectiveness.
The state has been using the slogan for seven years. Some critics say it appeals to a narrow aspect of state history. Connecticut is also thin on major Revolutionary War events.
