Officials held a press conference Thursday in West Hartford ahead of the State Bond Commission meeting to discuss the specifics of the grant program for security upgrades at houses of worship, which was long the items approved Friday.

By Hugh McQuaid, CTNewsJunkie.com 

The State Bond Commission closed out 2023 during a Friday meeting in which the panel approved more than $765 million in general obligation bonds including millions for security upgrades at houses of worship and HVAC improvements for schools across Connecticut.

The commission gathered in the Legislative Office Building for its fourth and final meeting of the year. In addition to general obligation bonds, the lengthy, 45-item agenda included nearly $900 million in revenue bonding and other transactions.

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