Posted on April 25, 2024
HARTFORD – On Thursday, State Representative Joe Polletta (R-Watertown) slammed the House’s passage of controversial “paid sick leave” legislation, calling it another bad message to Connecticut’s business owners.
“After so many years of trying to keep Connecticut’s fiscal house in order, the legislature has taken a massive step this week in further alienating our state’s business leaders with another radical, anti-business bill that we have become known for. We are absolutely sending the wrong message…
Posted on April 23, 2024
HARTFORD – On Tuesday, State Representative Joe Polletta (R-Watertown) released the following statement condemning growing lawless behavior in Connecticut, highlighted by a dangerous increase in car thefts.
“I am appalled by the video which has been circulating of a news-style interview featuring the ‘CT Kia Boyz’ – a dangerous group of juveniles who have created a culture of car thefts and violent crime in Connecticut. Now, they are brazenly admitting that Connecticut is the ideal home for their…
Posted on April 1, 2024
WATERTOWN — On Saturday, State Rep. Joe Polletta was among speakers in Watertown to welcome home Vietnam War veterans on the anniversary of the conflict’s end, 51 years ago. Local officials joined veterans for the annual ceremony which recognizes the sacrifice and service of Vietnam War veterans.
Rep. Polletta said, “It was once again an honor to participate in the 2024 Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. May we never forget the young men and women that perished and those that continue to suffer…
