Even though the overall budget saw a huge reduction, certain line items received more funds for 2018 as compared to 2017. (citifmonline.com)
And some states also have extended deadlines for certain line items that can lower what you owe them. (policygenius.com)
Currently, Malloy is managing state spending under executive order, which allows him to cut certain line items and shift funds, but not to raise new revenue. (courant.com)