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“Democrats want runaway spending and have proposed substantial budget additions to a budget that will only increase the current and future taxpayer burden.” – BET Republican members Continue Reading →
“As it stands, these six Republicans have the votes to ram these cuts through. They’ve refused to negotiate. It’s time for you, our neighbors and friends in Greenwich, to make your voices heard.” – BET Democrats Continue Reading →
“Did you know that the US Customs & Border Patrol can ask to see your cellphone… and ask you to unlock it for inspection? You can refuse but your journey will be interrupted, possibly for hours, as they query you further. And your phone can be detained for days while they try to break in.” – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →
Two vital USDA programs, the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) and the Local Food For Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFSP), were terminated. These critical programs allowed food banks and schools to source food from local small farmers, strengthening both community food access and local agriculture. Continue Reading →
“There Is a High Degree of Professionalism and Civility in Our State Government On opening day of the 2025 session, Speaker of the House Matt Ritter described Connecticut’s rich history of civil discourse and ability to work in a bipartisan manner. I have been so gratified to see that, for the most part, he was right.” – Tina Courpas Continue Reading →
Bottom line: May 2025 may feel far away, but in DMV time, it’s tomorrow. The security line at your favorite airport will be moving with or without you— so make sure you’ve got the Real ID when the TSA agent asks for it. – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →
“Why do we need a sidewalk? Over 500,000 people come to Tod’s Point just in the summer season – and ten percent of those visitors arrive on foot.” – Maggie Bound and Kristen Beecher Continue Reading →
“By voting to advance the GOP government funding bill, rather than demanding or receiving anything in return, Schumer handed more power to the extremists destroying the government.” – Connecticut Indivisible Groups Continue Reading →
“Critics argue that each parking space in a new development takes up about 325 sq feet. That means 2 or 3 spaces could require as much land as a studio apartment or small store.” – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →
“Rinaldi came to the railroad in 2003 as a lawyer and helped run Metro-North (and the LIRR for a while) through the dark days of COVID when more than 100 MTA workers died, as they kept service going while 90% of riders hunkered down in quarantine.” – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →