The Council, which is comprised of top leaders from business, labor, education, nonprofits, and philanthropy, advises the Governor on workforce development issues. Continue Reading →
Alexis Gevanter
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PHOTOS: Rally for Reproductive Rights Draws Passionate Crowds outside Stamford Superior Court
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As thousands gathered for the Women’s March on the steps of the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on Saturday, in Stamford a crowd of about 200 gathered outside Stamford Superior Court for a rally for reproductive rights. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, abortion, Alexis Gevanter, Caroline Simmons, Danielle Eason, Greenwich High School Democracy in Action Club, Kara Baekey
Fazio, Gevanter and Blankley Debrief following Election for State Senate
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Since Tuesday’s election victory for Republican Ryan Fazio over two opponents – Democratic petition candidate John Blankley and Alexis Gevanter – there has been a bit of time for reflection. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alexis Gevanter, John Blankley, Ryan Fazio, State Senate 36th district
Second Time’s a Charm for Fazio; State Senate 36th District Returns to Republican Camp
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Greenwich had been on pins and needles awaiting the results of the special election to determine who would fill the remainder of the Alex Kasser’s term. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Alexis Gevanter, Connecticut State Senate 36th District, John Blankley, Ryan Fazio, Special Election
Round Hill Association Debate Draws Distinctions between State Senate Candidates
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This week the Round Hill Association held a debate among the three candidates seeking to fill the State Senate seat in 36th district that Democrat Alex Kasser resigned from in June. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alexis Gevanter, August 17 special election, John Blankley, John Conte, Round Hill Association, Ryan Fazio, State Senate 36th district
GROUP LETTER: Fazio makes false claims about police accountability bill
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“At a candidate debate last week, Fazio recalled his prediction last year that the bill would lead to a ‘massive precipitation of crime and violence’ and then pointed to the sharp increase in gun homicide in Connecticut during the pandemic as proof of his assertion. There’s just one inconvenient truth for Fazio: the accountability provisions he calls “awful” don’t go into effect until 2022.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Alexis Gevanter, CT Against Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, gun violence, Moms Demand Action, Ryan Fazio, Special Election
BILL KELLY: Gevanter Will Represent All of Us
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“As an example of her work ethic she volunteered with “Moms Demand Action” and was responsible for shepherding eights bills on gun control from conception to enactment on a bipartisan basis in our Statehouse in Hartford.” – Bill Kelly, Democratic candidate for Greenwich First Selectman, former BET, BOE and RTM member Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Alexis Gevanter, Bill Kelly
CT State Senate Candidates for 36th District Spar: Glass Half Empty or Glass Half Full?
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Candidates disagreed on power, energy, TCI, unfunded pension debt, and taxes. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alexis Gevanter, Aya DeSimone, John Blankley, Kay Maxwell, League of Women Voters, Ryan Fazio, Sandy Waters
McGuigan: Gevanter is “The Real Deal”
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“(Gevanter) acts upon her values, and she has the track record to prove it. Her experience working with state leaders from both parties in order to secure laws that benefit all of us will serve Connecticut well.” – Janet Stone McGuigan Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Alexis Gevanter, Janet Stone McGuigan
State Senate Candidates Asked about Police Accountability, CRT, Tolls, Zoning, and Taxes during Debate Intended for Millennials
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The event was organized by My Voting Power Greenwich and sponsored by Greenwich Sentinel, WGCH 1490 AM and Moore Associates. Continue Reading →