The race for State Senate between incumbent Republican Ryan Fazio and challenger Democrat Trevor Crow was narrow enough that Crow anticipated activating a recount. Continue Reading →
Rachel Khanna
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Oca: Kimberly Fiorello Is an Ideologue, Not A Representative
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“Voting “No” consistently does not build trust with her Democratic or Republican colleagues, and in Ms. Fiorello’s case it prevented her from building any political capital that could be used to successfully address issues important to her constituents.” – Ryan Oca, Glenville Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Kimberly Fiorello, Rachel Khanna, Ryan Oca
My mother Has the character to be an incredible, dedicated State Representative
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“My mom has passion and a work ethic that is inspiring. I am confident she will work to protect our futures on this planet, for women to make decisions about their own bodies, for people to have access to healthcare and housing, and for strong public school education.” – Sophie Khanna Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Rachel Khanna
KHANNA: Women Need Legislative Champions
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“The gains that women have made in recent decades are in peril. With the overturn of Roe v Wade, the attacks on women’s freedom are just beginning. That is why now, more than ever, we must elect representatives who will fight for women’s rights. I will be that champion for you in our state.” – Rachel Khanna, Democratic candidate for State Rep in the 149th district Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Rachel Khanna
LETTER: Fiorello Voted No on Coverage for Breast Cancer Testing and Treatment
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“As breast cancer survivors, we had the good fortune to receive both mammogram and ultrasound screening which helped to detect our breast cancers early on….This is why we were shocked and disappointed to learn that our current State Representative, Kimberly Fiorello, was one of only three legislators—let that sink in—to vote against expanding access to lifesaving breast cancer screening.” – Missy Barkin and Jeannie Kriftcher, Stamford Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Kimberly Fiorello, Rachel Khanna
Zingers Fly at Real Estate Forum for Candidates
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All eight candidates on the panel agreed the state affordable housing statute had failed.
It was the only area of agreement. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Real Estate, 8-30g, affordable housing, Bryan Tunney, Ed Lopez, Greenwich Association of Realtors, Greenwich Water Club, Hector Arzeno
Candidate Debate at Round Hill Highlights Differences on Abortion, Guns, Climate Change, Taxes
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The Round Hill Association debate Tuesday night was standing room only. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, abortion, Black and Latino Studies, Black Lives Matter, CAGV, gun safety, John Conte, Kimberly Fiorello
Rachel Khanna Endorsed by Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Association
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“And we must ensure that all of our first responders have the funding they need to do their jobs—funding for training, equipment, and personnel needed to keep our communities safe.” – Rachel Khanna Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Rachel Khanna
Khanna: My Position on Gun Safety is Crystal Clear. Where Does Kimberly Fiorello Stand?
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“I fully support Connecticut’s ban on assault weapons. There is simply no need for anyone to own a military style weapon that has only one intended purpose—to kill as many people as possible in the least amount of time.” – Rachel Khanna Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, assault weapons ban, CAGV, gun safety, Kimberly Fiorello, NRA, Rachel Khanna, William Tong
LETTER: Kimberly Fiorello Does Not Support Reproductive Choice
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“Kimberly Fiorello told us loud and clear last year when she voted to allow pregnancy crisis centers to deceive patients and pretend that they offer abortion services. SHE DOES NOT SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE. She told us when she voted NO on the Reproductive Freedom Defense Act, passed this year – a measure to increase abortion access by increasing providers and enact protections for providers against out-of-state legal actions. SHE DOES NOT SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE.” – Continue Reading →