Connecticut may cut Dial-a-Ride funds

STAMFORD, Conn. — Senior transportation providers across the state are concerned about a possible state budget proposal that would decrease matching grants provided for Dial-A-Ride services, stamfordadvocate.com reports. The proposal would reduce funding from $8 million to $6 million in the 2012-13 state budget.

Members of the legislature's transportation committee said the group is still discussing the cut, among other proposals, to reduce spending. For the full story, click here.