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04/30/2025
Senator Tony Hwang Applauds Passage of Legislation Strengthening Firefighters Cancer Relief Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2025 HARTFORD, CT – State Senator Tony Hwang (R-Fairfield) today applauded the Senate’s bipartisan passage of Senate Bill 1426, An Act Making Changes to the Firefighters Cancer Relief Program, calling it a critical advancement in protecting the health and well-being of Connecticut’s firefighters and their families. The legislation expands the ... Senator Tony Hwang Applauds Passage of Legislation Strengthening Firefighters Cancer Relief Program
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04/30/2025
Government Oversight Committee Advances Land Conveyance Bills for Newtown to Public Hearing
HARTFORD, CT – Two important land conveyance bills affecting Newtown are now moving forward for public input. Following a recent Government Oversight Committee meeting, both proposals have been officially raised and are scheduled for a public hearing on Monday, May 5, 2025. Senate Bill 1562 – AN ACT CHANGING THE AUTHORIZED USE OF A PARCEL ... Government Oversight Committee Advances Land Conveyance Bills for Newtown to Public Hearing
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04/29/2025
Sen. Harding: "...very bad news for working-class families struggling with taxes and soaring electric bills"
Lamont Tells AFSCME: As Long as I’m Governor, the Raises Will Keep Coming By Meghan Portfolio Yankee Institute April 28 , 2025 Gov. Ned Lamont made a special guest appearance at the AFSCME Council 4 Biennial Conference this weekend, pledging continued support for public-sector unions along with another round of wage increases. While the governor ... Sen. Harding: “…very bad news for working-class families struggling with taxes and soaring electric bills”