Category: Politics

Sen. Cicarella Joins Local Veterans, State Officials to Unveil Conflict-Specific License Plates for Veterans
These plates are offered in addition to the standard Connecticut license plate for Veterans and are available exclusively for Veterans who served during these specific periods of war and those who received campaign medals.

Sen. Cicarella, CT Senate & House Republicans Call for Suspending State Gas Tax
Demand CT Delegation Push for Federal Gas Tax Cut

State Rep. Dave Yaccarino Celebrates Read Across America at Ridge Road School
The annual tradition, promoted by the National Education Association (NEA), began in 1998 as a way to promote childhood literacy and celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday.

Sen. Cicarella, CT Senate Republican Leaders Share ‘A Better Way to a Prosperous CT’
Details measures to connect youth, Veterans with well-paying careers.

Sen. Cicarella, Rep. Yaccarino Announce Approval of $2.5 Million State Investment to Support Senior Housing at Temple Pines
The grant will support renovations including upgrades for code compliance, paving, exterior improvements, and interior improvements to the kitchens and bathrooms.

North Haven Legislators Ring the Bell for The Salvation Army
Over the course of an hour, the North Haven legislators joined Corey Smith, a representative from The Salvation Army in the time-honored tradition of ‘Ringing the Bell’, greeting holiday shoppers with Christmas cheer, and handing out candy canes.

Yaccarino Hosts Successful Winter Clothing Drive
Donations to Benefit Veterans and Individuals in Need

Cicarella: “Enough is enough.”
Sen. Cicarella Statement on Fatal Shooting in North Haven; Calls on Legislature to Act Amid Statewide Spike in Violent Crime

Sen. Cicarella Applauds Proposed Federal Legislation Based on “Tristan’s Law”
The proposed federal legislation will provide incentives to states that choose to adopt and implement laws to increase the safety of frozen dessert truck patrons.

North Haven Legislators Host 10th Annual ‘Cookout & Conversation’
The lawmakers provided an update regarding the 2021 Legislative Session and discussed issues pertaining to the governor’s request to extend emergency powers, taxes, state spending, zoning, legalization of marijuana, the bipartisan budget that passed, and the juvenile crime crisis with nearly 25 residents.

North Haven Legislators Host Annual Post-Session Legislative Update
The event will take place on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the American Legion Post 76 located at 20 Church Street in North Haven. The event is free and open to the public.

Rep. Yaccarino Proudly Supports the State Budget
Yaccarino explained that the budget, while not perfect, stayed within the spending cap and did not include new tax increases.