Category: Politics
Senate Republicans Present Plan for Progress and Opportunity in Connecticut Cities
The Connecticut Senate Republican Caucus presented a plan to foster economic growth and community development in Connecticut’s urban areas.
Rep. Yaccarino Reads to School Children
State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) paid a visit to Clintonville Elementary in North Haven to participate in Read Across America Day.
North Haven Boy Advocates for Rare Disease Awareness
State Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven) and State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-North Haven) welcomed a special guest to the state capital last week to help bring awareness to a rare disease and urge state lawmakers to support effected families and research for treatment.
2015 North Haven State of the Town Address
First Selectman Mike Freda delivers his 6th State of the Town Address in front of the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce at the Fantasia in North Haven.
Yaccarino Concerned With the Governor’s Budget
State Rep. Dave Yaccarino is expressing concern surrounding Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget proposed last week. He states that it does little to address the fiscal health of Connecticut and will only continue to drive residents and jobs to other states.
Yaccarino, GOP Unveil Comprehensive Transportation Plan
State Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) joined fellow Republican lawmakers Tuesday in unveiling Prioritize Progress, a comprehensive long-term transportation plan that addresses Connecticut’s deteriorating transportation infrastructure.
How Do We Repair Connecticut?
With a projected deficit of roughly $2.7 billion over the next two fiscal years, there’s no doubt Connecticut faces troublesome times with our fiscal health.
Sen. Fasano Statement Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day
“Dr. King was a fearless individual who inspired a movement that undoubtedly changed our nation forever. His bravery, strength and commitment to better our world propelled change, and today his accomplishments and his memory still drive progress.
Senator Fasano Supports Small Towns’ Legislative Priorities
State Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven), Senate Minority Leader, joined fellow legislative leaders to host a panel discussion on the priorities of small towns across the state. The panel met at the Connecticut Council of Small Towns’ (COST) annual legislative conference on Wednesday January 14 at the Crown Plaza Hotel and Conference Center.
Rep. Yaccarino Named to His Second Term as Ranking Member of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) has been named to his second term as Ranking Member of the legislature’s Committee on Veterans’ Affairs by House Republican Leader Themis Klarides.
LWV Breakfast with the Legislators
Civic-minded Hamden and North Haven residents are invited to the League of Women Voters of Hamden-North Haven 2015 Breakfast with the Legislators Saturday, January 31, 9:00 am, Whitney Center, Cultural Arts Center, 1st floor, 200 Leeder Hill Drive, Hamden.
Fasano Appears on “Comcast Newsmakers” to Discuss Legislative Priorities
State Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven) appeared on a recent edition of Comcast Newsmakers, hosted by Eric Clemons, to discuss his legislative priorities for the 2015 legislative session. As incoming Senate Minority Leader, Senator Fasano will lead the Senate Republican Caucus this session and help set the legislative agenda.