Category: Politics

Sen. Fasano, Lawmakers Raise Concerns about Bringing Tolls to Connecticut
“Tolls are not the revenue savior they have been made out to be.”

Yaccarino Tours Yale Center for Genome Analysis
Yale is an established leader in the development of genome sequencing and its clinical applications in precision medicine, including newborn diseases, prenatal diagnosis and personalized treatments in Smilow Cancer Center.

Yaccarino Supports “No Tax Increase” Budget Proposal
Rep. Yaccarino (R-87) said the proposed budget provides a blueprint for restoring confidence in Connecticut by creating predictability and showing that legislators are ready to produce spending plans that live within the state’s means.

Rep. Yaccarino Tours Liuzzi, Promotes Local Small Business
The tour, led by Domenic Liuzzi owner and North Haven native, allowed Rep. Yaccarino to witness firsthand the workings of the business and its facility on 322 State Street.

Republicans Unveil “Confident Connecticut” State Budget Proposal
Protects Core Services, Boosts Education Aid, Creates Stability for Towns & Cities and Does Not Rely on Tax Increases

Rep. Yaccarino Celebrates Connecticut Hospital Day
Connecticut Hospital Day is a day for hospital staff and administrators to have substantive discussions with legislators about the issues that are critical to hospitals, including proposed hospital cuts and taxes in the state budget as well as regulatory burdens that would negatively affect hospitals.

NARAL executive to discuss ‘The Future of Health Care in Connecticut” April 6 at Quinnipiac University
This program is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by Doctors for America and Medical Students for Choice.

Yaccarino Supports Legislation to Grow Bioscience Sector
Members of the committee stressed the need for cooperative support from government, education and private business in growing Connecticut’s bioscience sector.

Yaccarino Pushes for Biotechnology and Bioscience Investment Tax Credit
This bill would seek to provide individual investors, corporations, and venture capital firms with tax credits for investments made to qualified biotechnology and bioscience companies within Connecticut.

Two Quinnipiac University School of Law professors to discuss ‘Changing Immigration Law and Policy’ on March 28
John Thomas, a professor at the School of Law and the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac, and Sheila Hayre, an adjunct law professor at Quinnipiac, will discuss the Trump administration’s modifications to previous immigration law and policy, including litigation concerning both versions of the administration’s “travel ban.”

Yaccarino on North Haven’s “The QShow”
The segment will air on channel 20 in North Haven on public access television.

Yaccarino Statement on Governor Malloy’s Budget Proposal
State Representative Dave Yaccarino issued the following statement in response to Governor Malloy’s budget proposal.