Posted on July 7, 2021

The 2021 is now behind us and I would like to get your feedback on some of the major bills that passed this year and hopefully answer some of your questions. Please join me for coffee and doughnuts this Saturday, July 10 in the New Canaan Town Hall Meeting Room from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Between the state budget, marijuana legalization, zoning legislation, and many other bills that will affect our towns, there will be much to discuss.

Of course, if you are unable to attend, you may always contact…

Posted on June 22, 2021

Governor Lamont has announced a comprehensive plan to invest in Connecticut’s aging rail system. This program, called “Time for CT”, aims to provide more direct service, including reduced travel time and increased train frequency, over the next several years. The plan also includes investment in infrastructure, safety enhancements, and a new rail fleet.

The governor is hopeful that this plan will lead to statewide economic growth and environmental sustainability.

CT’s rail system is one of the busiest…

Posted on June 3, 2021

HARTFORD – Deputy House Republican Leader Tom O’Dea (R-New Canaan, Wilton) cosponsored and applauded the unanimous passage of HB 6520¸ An Act Concerning the Provision of Temporary State Services to Victims of Domestic Violence.

Too often, victims do not come forward because they fear the financial repercussions from the loss of income upon leaving their spouse/partner. This bill makes that decision a little easier by providing that much-needed financial security and empowering victims of domestic…