Vincent Candelora

Posted on March 11, 2025

HARTFORD— State Rep. Joe Zullo, House Minority Leader Vincent Candelora, and State Sen. Paul Cicarella on Tuesday applauded the approval of a $250,000 state grant to initiate planning for the expansion of the East Haven Family Resource Center. The funding, awarded through the state’s Community Investment Fund (CIF) 2030, was approved by the CIF board […]

Posted on March 7, 2025

HARTFORD — House Republican Leader Vincent Candelora and Rep. Devin Carney, House Ranking Member of the Government Oversight Committee, issued the following statement Friday in response to a CT Mirror report detailing a towing scheme that made thousands of dollars for a DMV employee, calling for an immediate Transportation Committee hearing: “Calling the findings in […]

Posted on February 26, 2025

HARTFORD—House Republican Leader Vincent Candelora on Wednesday released the following statement in response to the arrest of a University of Connecticut faculty member accused of using school and grant funding for personal purposes: “Accountability shouldn’t be optional. When a UConn faculty member misused funds, the university recognized this wasn’t a small ball issue and took […]

Posted on January 30, 2025

House Republican Leader Vincent Candelora and state Sen. Paul Cicarella met with veterans from their districts today to discuss legislation aimed at making renewal of driver’s licenses and identification cards easier. Read testimony about the proposal here. Pictured from left to right: Sen. Paul Cicarella (R-North Haven), East Haven American Legion Post 89 Chaplain Wendy […]

Posted on January 22, 2025

As Connecticut residents are opening up their January electricity bills, Connecticut Republicans today unveiled a detailed six-point plan to bring about stability and relief for consumers. “It’s time for majority party Democrats who control the energy agenda to acknowledge what utility ratepayers and analysts have made clear: their entire approach to energy policy, rooted in flawed […]