Greenwich Free Press (https://greenwichfreepress.com/category/opinion/page/29/)
“Despite lack of support from the majority of our voters, if the Democrats in state government muscle their proposal into law, given their super-majority in the state legislature, it would be a massive mistake.” – Harry Arora, incoming member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing District 151 Continue Reading →
“While the $15 minimum wage has been marketed by the sponsors as a compassionate pay raise, Carol Platt Liebau of the Yankee Institute of Public Policy Studies Director of Policy and Research, explained why it is anything but compassionate.” – Karen Fassuliotis Continue Reading →
“To not call for an investigation is unconscionable and a dereliction of the First Selectman’s duty to the residents of Greenwich.” – Greenwich DTC Statement Continue Reading →
“As the mother of three teenagers, I can’t support legalization. Our kids will say, ‘If it’s legal, how can it be bad?’ Because when you legalize something, you normalize it.” – Alexandra Bergstein Continue Reading →
“There is still time to develop a budget that we can agree on. We can start with what we do agree on and hopefully work out the issues where we are divided because at the end of the day, everything we do in Hartford is for you. Although I will not be silent when I disagree with my colleagues, I will also not allow partisan politics to get in the way of real solutions.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
“Unfortunately, a few days before our public conversations last week, a small organization called ‘No Tolls CT,’ funded by your former State Senator, Scott Frantz and his wife Icy, seized the opportunity to target me politically.” – State Senator Alex Bergstein Continue Reading →
“Some estimates have teachers commuting from Trumbull to Greenwich paying approximately $1620 per year. How is that helpful to those teachers and their families?…A local Greenwich trucking business estimates its yearly toll costs will exceed $72,000!” – State Rep Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
“We are deeply concerned that OGRCC and GSA are more highly focused on hours of field play time and loss of revenue as a result of fewer participants rather than on the long-term health and well-being of Greenwich’s kids.” – Arthur Yee MD, Jude Braunstein, Warren Silver, Susan Rudolph Continue Reading →
“As American politics takes a particularly rough turn, we will all miss and should always remember George H.W. Bush, Connecticut’s native Son, a kinder and gentler time, marked by courage and wisdom and service.” – Governor Elect Ned Lamont Continue Reading →
“President George H.W. Bush was a true hometown boy, that regardless of his position in the global sphere of political power, he remained forever tied to his family roots here in Greenwich.” – Peter Tesei Continue Reading →