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Is Gov. Malloy warming up to tolls? Toni Boucher says they are a bad idea

Will tolls ease congestion on Connecticut’s highways and raise money for needed infrastructure repairs? As Gov. Dannel P. Malloy seemingly backed away from his reluctance to reintroduce tolls on...

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Toni Boucher seeks residents’ opinions on border tolls

Senators Toni Boucher (R-26) and Tony Hwang (R-134) joined Senate Deputy Minority Leader Kevin Witkos (R-8), right, at a Republican press conference where the ‘Prioritize Progress’ transportation plan...

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New York senator warns Connecticut about imposing tolls

Senate Minority Leader Len Fasano (R-North Haven) and State Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) released the following joint statement Tuesday, March 31, regarding comments  New York Senator Charles...

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The secrets of E-ZPass

As a college student in the early 1970’s, I had a summer job as a toll collector on the Tappan Zee Bridge. Boring job but great pay. But it was clear, even then, that toll collection would become...

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There’s more hope in Detroit than in Connecticut

John J. Ryan, a former Republican state representative, and Joshua Fisher, Hersam Acorn’s audience engagement director, share their back-and-forth about news going on around Connecticut, among other...

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The secrets of E-ZPass

As a college student in the early 1970’s I had a summer job as a toll collector on the Tappan Zee Bridge. Boring job but great pay. But it was clear, even then, that toll collection would become...

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Save money on your holiday trip to New York City

With the holidays upon us, let’s review some money-saving tips for riding Metro-North Railroad from Connecticut (or Westchester County) into New York City for commuters and day-trippers alike:...

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Connecticut’s transportation roller coaster

Sen. Toni Boucher (R-26) Just before Christmas Jim Cameron, the founder of Commuter Action Group, gave grim predictions for 2016. Among other things, he predicts that: our highways will become more...

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Cameron predicts your Connecticut transportation future

Everybody writes “year in review” stories. But rather than dwell on the past, I’ve got the guts to predict the future! Here’s what will happen in 2016 in the transportation world. Metro-North: Slowly...

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House Democrats begin push for electronic tolls

On Monday morning, a dozen Democrats from the House of Representatives promised to put forth a bill that would pave the way for electronic tolls on Connecticut highways. The Department of...

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CT Pulse: Darien first selectman talks run for lieutenant governor, more

On Wednesday, Jan. 31, CT Pulse welcomes Darien First Selectman Jayme Stevenson to talk about her run for statewide office. We’re also talking Gov. Dannel Malloy’s electronic tolls proposal. Later in...

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Boucher calls governor’s tolls and gas tax plan a sham

Senator Toni Boucher Wilton state Sen. Toni Boucher (R-26) said Gov. Dannel Malloy’s transportation tax and toll proposal is a sham that will only create more problems for the state. “This is...

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Toni Boucher: Tolls more complicated than public is led to believe

State Senator Toni Boucher (R-26) issued a press release today saying proponents gloss over the details when promoting tolls as the answer to Connecticut’s transportation funding issues “In their zeal...

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Wilton legislators vote against toll bills

State Rep. Gail Lavielle (R-143) and Senator Toni Boucher (R-26) Two of Wilton’s state legislators on March 22 voted in the Transportation Committee against bills that would allow tolls on Connecticut...

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Lavielle and Boucher oppose Malloy’s toll move

State Rep. Gail Lavielle (R-143) and state Sen. Toni Boucher (R-26) have both issued statements opposed to Gov. Dannel Malloy’s executive order last week directing the state Department of...

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Report says tolls could raise $1 billion a year

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has released documents from a study showing that, should the General Assembly and new governor approve, Connecticut could raise approximately $1...

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First toll bill hits legislature

The first bill to deal with electronic tolls was introduced Jan. 16 in the Connecticut General Assembly by freshman Democratic Sen. Alexandra Bergstein of Greenwich. The one-page bill, Proposed Bill...

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Informational meeting on tolls in Norwalk

State Reps. Gail Lavielle (R-Wilton, Norwalk, Westport) and Terrie Wood (R- Darien, Norwalk) will hold an informational forum on tolls to which the community is invited. It will take place Tuesday,...

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Commentary: A path forward on tolling

Gov. Ned Lamont I recently announced a reinvigorated economic development team, whose mission it is to promote and champion Connecticut to businesses who wish to locate or grow here. On paper, we have...

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Lamont to present option for tolls on all vehicles

Gov. Ned Lamont wants to end Connecticut’s cycle of budget deficits, deliver property-tax relief and amass a fiscal bulwark against the next recession. Tolls may be part of the package to do that....

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