Bipartisan Budget Update from State Representative Yaccarino
This bipartisan budget avoids a $1.5 billion tax increase, preserves core social services, keeps commitments to local education, provides stability for municipalities, does not increase taxes on non-prescription medications and rejects Governor Malloy’s proposed shifting of teacher pension costs onto towns and cities.
Panel discussion on DACA set for Sept. 26 at the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center
The panel will discuss the history and legality of DACA and explore the political movement that led to its creation.
Quinnipiac University medical student from Hamden selected to participate in Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute
As a scholarship winner, she will participate in a year-long leadership development program.
Fall Bulk Pickup Schedule
Bulk items include large upholstered items, appliances or “white goods,” and scrap metals.
Rep. Yaccarino Attends Benchmark Assisted Living Veterans Coffee Hour
“It is always an honor to meet veterans and listen to their perspective – that’s my job as a legislator.”
Fasano will not run for Governor in 2018
Today I want to announce that after considerable thought I have made the decision that I will not seek the Republican nomination for governor in 2018.
Rep. Yaccarino Interviews on Television with Joe Vegliante
Rep. Yaccarino fielded questions from Vegliante about his experience thus far in the legislature as well as his thoughts on the current legislative session.
Rep. Yaccarino Talks to Local Manufacturers and Educators
Rep. Yaccarino speaks on behalf of House Republican Caucus during 5th Annual Materials Manufacturing Summer Teachers’ Institute
Maximilian E. and Marion O. Hoffman Foundation Inc. of West Hartford awards $500,000 to support Quinnipiac University School of Medicine students planning to become primary care physicians
The Maximilian E. & Marion O. Hoffman Foundation Inc. in West Hartford has awarded the medical school $500,000 to create the Maximilian E. and Marion O. Hoffman Primary Care Fellowship, which will provide scholarships to qualified students who seek careers as primary care physicians
Quinnipiac University School of Education to host workshop on ‘Self-Care for Effective Teaching’ Aug. 22
They will discuss a variety of topics, including cultivating positive self-care and relationships with compassion; teacher wellness through mindfulness, breath and movement; and the benefits of the hands-on emotional freedom technique and the Choose Love Enrichment Program.
Sen. Fasano, Advocates for the Disabled Push for Budget Solution
Fasano led the Senate Republican caucus in crafting a detailed budget solution which protects state services for at-risk individuals and is urging state lawmakers to allow a debate on the Senate Republican budget.
North Haven First Selectman to Continue Leading Legislative Taskforce on Humane Treatment of Animals
First Selectman Freda has served as chairman since the task force was established in 2014 pursuant to Public act 14-205 and he will be appointing the members of the task force in accordance with the membership criteria in the public act.