Looks like the Norwalk-outers lose one of their own in the “Corda’s Last Stand” resolution being proposed by Matt Miklave, Gwenn Briggs, Doug Sutton and Kevin Poruban. Bill Krummel has seen the light, or rather the sewage, and skipped out of the battle of little budget horn. Bruce Kimmel has adopted the “bring home the bacon” meme, stating “Along with that, we need to press our state legislators into bringing the bacon home to Norwalk to fund our school system.” The that he was referring to was the Corda Compromise plan, where he said, “To raise the cap would require a tax increase, whereas my proposal and (Corda’s) proposal would not,” Kimmel said. “It would be a good idea for the (schools) superintendent to sit down with the mayor and the finance director and come down with a hard number anywhere from $1 million to $1.5 million.”

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