During the election for first selectman, Josh Brooks made an interesting pledge. “I am proposing to freeze property taxes for qualified Branford seniors,” he wrote on his campaign website, and shared on social media. Is such a plan feasible? Yes — other towns have already implemented some version of it. In fact, Branford has an interestingContinue reading “Freezing Senior Citizens’ Property Taxes in Branford”
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Leaving the Branford RTM
This started out as a post for social media. Once I started writing, I quickly realized I had more thoughts that I wanted to share than made sense for a post. No surprises there! I am not running for reelection on Branford’s RTM this year. After two two-year terms, I feel that I’ve done aContinue reading “Leaving the Branford RTM”
The Local Blind Spot 