In the end, 111 members opposed eliminating the $2.8 million for bump outs and 95 voted in favor of eliminating the money. Four people abstained. Continue Reading →
Bump Outs on Greenwich Ave Squeeze Through in Close RTM Vote
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Dan Quigley
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NICK ABBOTT: Responding to Baseless Falsehoods and Smears About DesegregateCT
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“Opponents of our work know they are wrong on the facts, so in recent weeks they have resorted to spreading ad hominem attacks and conspiracy theories about our motives and the alleged ‘corporate interests’ behind the group.” – Nick Abbott, Greenwich native and the Deputy Director of DesegregateCT Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Dan Quigley, DeSegregate CT, Nick Abbott
QUIGLEY: The Corporate Interests Behind Desegregate CT
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“The idea that Desegregate CT is simply a coalition of underdogs working to establish more affordable housing options is very hard to reconcile considering the fact that its main financial and logistical sponsor, Regional Plan Association, is itself backed by many large corporate interests all of whom stand to profit from more development.” – Dan Quigley Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Cushman Wakefield, Dan Quigley, DeSegregate CT, Edison Properties, Greenwich, New Rochelle, Regional Plan Association
QUIGLEY: A Shared Existential Threat Should Be A Wake Up Call To Both Political Parties
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“Our own history teaches us there is no better motivation for finding common ground than that of a shared existential threat to our and our allies’ way of life.” – Dan Quigley Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Dan Quigley, Mutual Assured Destruction, Russia, Ukraine
Newcomers Complete Their Rout of RTC with March 1 Primary in District 1
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Over the course of two frigid nights in January, hundreds of registered Republicans showed up to the Republican Town Committee caucuses held at locations across town. Many of the existing RTC members were taken off guard at how many newcomers showed up, put their names forward as candidates, and participated in the vote. By the time the dust settled, 21 incumbents lost their seats. The first night of caucuses, 115 Republican voters turned out in district 11, about 100 more than the previous caucus. After the votes were counted, incumbents Nisha Arora and Tom Michaud lost their seats and several newcomers were installed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Bill Lewis, Carl Carlson, Cheryl Resnick, Christina Vanderlip, Dan Quigley, Frederick Lee, Joe Barillo
Outgoing RTC Chair Quigley Reflects on Two Year Term during Tumultuous Times
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“I think this could be a great year for Republicans in the state. We could have a really good year, but if we push too far to the right to get candidates elected, it could really derail the process.” – Dan Quigley, outgoing RTC chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Bill Lewis, Carl Carlson, Dan Quigley, Joe Barillo, Lihong Zhang, Marla Weston, RTC
QUIGLEY: Rebuild Central Middle School Now.
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“How did we get here? A close look at the Original School Facilities Master Plan is telling.” – Dan Quigley Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, News, Dan Quigley, Greenwich Schools
LETTER: Local zoning control is a cause worth fighting for.
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“There has been an ominous trend materializing in Greenwich. Developers, eager to capitalize on unrealistic and ill-conceived state mandated 8-30g housing requirements have descended on Greenwich and are ready to build, build and build.”– Dan Quigley Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, 8-30g, affordable housing, Dan Quigley
Greenwich RTC Caucuses Result in Major Power Shift
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About a third of incumbents, including longtime party stalwarts, were voted out. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Aaron Kennon, Adele Caroll, Allyson Cowin, Andrea Blume, Andrew Oliver, Beth MacGillivray, Bill Drake
Observers Clash with Ballot Counters; Recount of Close Greenwich BOE Vote Still a Cliffhanger
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The Democratic Registrar of Voters read aloud a paragraph from the Recanvass Procedure Manual to “observers” during the recount about intimidating the moderator “who shall make the final decision regarding the intent of the voter.” Continue Reading →