Legislative Update: Key Proposals for 2025

Posted on February 3, 2025

As the 2025 Legislative Session gets underway, committees are already reviewing thousands of bill proposals. Among the many pieces of legislation being considered, I’m proud to share some of the proposals I’m working on this session to make a meaningful difference for our community and state. Repealers: This session, I’m focused on eliminating burdensome taxes […]

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House Approves Resolution Extending Benefits for State Employees Killed in the Line of Duty

Posted on January 29, 2025

HARTFORD – On Tuesday, the House ratified a resolution to enhance survivor benefits for the families of state employees killed in the line of duty. In the event of such a tragedy, surviving families will be eligible for these enhanced benefits, regardless of whether the state employee was eligible for a pension at the time of their […]

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Thomaston Youth Summit

Posted on January 27, 2025

Thomaston – On Monday morning, students from Thomaston High School gathered for a Youth Summit, an event sponsored by the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments. State Representative John Piscopo (R-76) participated in the summit, offering insights into his role as a state representative. He began the event by addressing the students, sharing details about his […]

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Republicans Unveil Plan on Energy

Posted on January 22, 2025

Hartford  – At a news confernce held on Wednesday morning, Republicans unveiled their plan on energy. “Today, I joined House and Senate Republicans to unveil a six-point plan aimed at addressing the state’s rising energy costs. I have consistently heard from you that the legislature must take action to make monthly utility bills more affordable. […]

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Harwinton Eagle Scout Ceremony

Posted on January 13, 2025

Harwinton’s Alex Weems achieved the rank of Eagle Scout at the end of 2024. For his community project, he constructed an enclosed shed for Stoney Brook Farm, a local animal rescue. The shed will protect hay from the elements and provide a secure storage space for the farm’s resources. “It was a privilege to attend […]

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