Posted on March 12, 2024
Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, R-Prospect, recently visited several area schools as a guest reader for Read Across America week where she helped promote literacy and the joy of reading among students.
Rep. Zupkus visit Mrs. Hart’s 5th-grade class in Prospect Elementary School and Mrs. Morrisroe, Mrs. Parmelee, and Mrs. Orwick’s kindergarten classes in the Doolittle School in Cheshire. In Waterbury, she visited Maloney Elementary School where she spent time with Mrs. Siobhan Kalnins’ kindergarten class and…
Posted on February 27, 2024
HARTFORD – State Representative Lezlye Zupkus (R-89th) submitted testimony Tuesday in support of legislation she requested that would reduce by half the fees paid by veterans or armed forces members for the production costs of certain veterans license plates, “Support Our Troops!” license plates, and certain administratively created veterans and military organization license plates.
House Bill 5287 was raised for a public hearing on Tuesday before the joint Veterans Committee in the Connecticut General…
Posted on February 2, 2024
HARTFORD—House Republicans, in advance of the start of the 2024 legislative session, unveiled proposals Thursday that will maintain the state’s fiscal stability while making Connecticut a more affordable place to live.
Among the proposals is a call to amend the Connecticut Constitution to protect the “fiscal guardrails” that have allowed the state to build a solid Rainy Day Fund and begin to pay down long-term debt.
“The relative fiscal stability Connecticut enjoys today is attributable to the strict…