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01/08/2025
Sen. Heather Somers' Statement on the Opening Day of the 2025 Legislative Session
Sen. Heather Somers’ Opening Day Statement “Today at the State Capitol, I was honored to be sworn-in for a new two-year term as State Senator representing 100,000 people in the 18th Senate District. Watch my remarks in the Senate Chamber here: http://ct-n.com/ctnplayer.asp?odID=24051&jump=1:38:13 After each chamber finished its opening business, Governor Ned Lamont delivered his annual ... Sen. Heather Somers’ Statement on the Opening Day of the 2025 Legislative Session
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12/12/2024
Sens. Harding, Somers, Martin Slam CT Port Authority for Continued Failures
Audit: CT Port Authority failed to seek bids, properly purchase supplies By Bill Cummings Investigative Reporter Hearst CT The Connecticut Port Authority failed to seek bids for a marketing vendor and improperly purchased a variety of services and supplies, a new state audit found. “The authority could not explain why it did not solicit the ... Sens. Harding, Somers, Martin Slam CT Port Authority for Continued Failures
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12/06/2024
CT Audit Finds Issues with Port Authority. GOP Lawmakers Ask, Do We ‘have more reforms to make?’
Hartford Courant The Connecticut audit found internal control deficiencies, instances of noncompliance with laws, regulations, or policies, and a need for improvement in practices and procedures that warrant management’s attention. That is according to the Connecticut Auditors of Public Accounts, in reference to the Connecticut Port Authority, a quasi-public agency, for the fiscal years ended ... CT Audit Finds Issues with Port Authority. GOP Lawmakers Ask, Do We ‘have more reforms to make?’