Posted on March 29, 2019 by Greg MacKinnon
Opening Day for America’s favorite pastime is here. The rules of the game are basic and understood by everyone. The old adage ‘three strikes and you’re out’ is universally recognized. During the season, your team will win some, lose some, and in a great year, your team gets to play in October. The common goal, regardless of your team, is to achieve victory.
Rules don’t change mid-game or mid-season. Fair play is expected, otherwise all credibility is lost.
Perhaps Connecticut should take a few hints…
Posted on March 18, 2019 by Greg MacKinnon
HARTFORD – The state legislature’s Labor Committee moved legislation forward that will help individuals recovering from substance abuse find quality employment opportunities. The legislation, co-sponsored by Republican Leader Themis Klarides (R-Derby) and State Representative Christie Carpino (R-Cromwell), was approved to go to the House of Representatives as a result of the committee’s vote on the bill.
Representative Klarides explained, “It’s important to consider all available resources when it…
Posted on March 12, 2019 by Greg MacKinnon
HARTFORD – The legislature’s Human Services Committee recently took action on several pieces of legislation, including State Rep. Christie Carpino’s (Cromwell/Portland) concept to provide more career opportunities for individuals with disabilities. By unanimous vote, the committee favorably acted on H.B. 7093: An Act Establishing a Task Force to Increase Employment Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities.
“We are always looking for ways in which we can support job creators and the Connecticut…
