Posted on August 10, 2021 by agallagher
In response to rising incidences of juvenile crime House Republicans unveiled a comprehensive approach to much-needed reform within the juvenile justice system on Tuesday morning. The plan identifies crime prevention resources that will be made available to all of Connecticut’s communities and specific adjustments that can strengthen the abilities of judges and law enforcement to address this crisis. Republican legislators are urging their colleagues in the majority party to convene a special session…
Posted on July 13, 2021 by agallagher
HARTFORD – The Connecticut General Assembly (CGA) Conservative Caucus today denounced Governor Lamont’s latest attempt to extend his Emergency Authority and urged their colleagues to reject the move, calling it misguided and an abuse of the federal system designed to help states combat the spread of Covid-19.
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Posted on July 7, 2021 by agallagher
HARTFORD – State Representative John Fusco (R-81) today joined House Republican caucus colleagues, and local police chiefs and mayors, in a call for a Special Legislative Session to address the spike in juvenile crime sweeping the state.
Standing with police chiefs from New Britain and Wolcott, Rep. Fusco petitioned Speaker of the House Matt Ritter and House Majority Leader Jason Rojas to bring a call of order due to escalating vehicle thefts and other juvenile crimes statewide.
“Time-and-time again…
