Rep. Yaccarino, Sen. Cicarella Welcome State Champion North Haven Hockey, Football Teams to State Capitol

Posted on May 25, 2023


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HARTFORD – On Wednesday, State Representative Dave Yaccarino and State Senator Paul Cicarella welcomed the 2022-23 State Champion football and hockey teams from North Haven High School to the State Capitol. The North Haven lawmakers hosted over 100 distinguished scholar-athletes alongside dedicated coaches, staff, school faculty, and superintendents. Both teams were introduced on the floor of the Connecticut Senate and House of Representatives to thunderous applause from legislators, staff, and guests

Rep. Yaccarino Supports North Haven’s Ann Lawlor in Nomination to Connecticut Superior Court

Posted on May 4, 2023


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HARTFORD – On Wednesday, State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) spoke in strong support of Ann F. Lawlor, of North Haven, upon her nomination by Governor Lamont to the Connecticut Superior Court. Attorney Lawlor was nominated in March, citing her extensive experience in numerous roles including as an Assistant State’s Attorney and Supervisory Assistant State’s Attorney in Connecticut.

“Ann Lawlor is an exemplary North Haven resident and servant to her community, evident in her decades of work

House Republicans Unveil CT State Budget Proposals

Posted on May 2, 2023


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2024-2025 plan provides more tax relief than Governor and Democrats, invests in key areas including education and nonprofit social safety net providers

HARTFORD—House Republicans on Tuesday released a balanced budget proposal that provides more than $1 billion in broad-based tax relief to Connecticut residents while also making historic investments in education and providing more funding for nonprofit providers.

“Today, House Republicans showed Connecticut residents looking for financial relief that

North Haven Veterans of Vietnam War Honored by State and Local Leaders

Posted on April 4, 2023


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 NORTH HAVEN – On Tuesday, North Haven’s Vietnam era veterans were rightfully honored for their sacrifice and service by state and local leaders in a ceremony at North Haven High School. State Representative Dave Yaccarino joined Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz, North Haven First Selectman Michael Freda who each remarked about the impactful sacrifices and service of the veterans of Vietnam era conflicts.

To mark 50 years since the last troops returning home from the war in Vietnam, North Haven

Rep. Yaccarino, State Republicans Announce A Plan For A Safer Connecticut

Posted on March 14, 2023


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HARTFORD— State Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) joined his House Republican colleagues to unveil a set of legislative proposals aimed at addressing growing concerns for public safety in Connecticut’s cities and towns. In a press conference, state Republicans outlined the comprehensive approach to making Connecticut safer which features four main pillars of public safety.

“Residents and business owners are increasingly concerned with public safety being eroded in their neighborhoods and where they serve

Rep. Yaccarino, CT Republicans Unveil A Better Way To Energy Affordability

Posted on January 20, 2023


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Will Save Families Over $210 Per Year Immediately, More Over the Long Term

HARTFORD – On Tuesday, Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) joined Senate and House Republican Leaders to detail a comprehensive package of policy proposals to reduce the cost of electric bills and make energy more affordable over the long term.

The policies will reduce energy costs for CT families by over $362 million per year, saving the average household over $210 next year.  In the long run, the plan will drive down costs by even

Rep. Yaccarino Takes Oath of Office to Begin Seventh Term in Connecticut House of Representatives

Posted on January 4, 2023


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HARTFORD – On Wednesday, the Connecticut General Assembly convened to begin the 2023 legislative session. State Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) was sworn in to begin his seventh legislative term representing the 87th District.

Opening Day ceremonies at the State Capitol in Hartford included swearing in for state senators and representatives, oaths of office for constitutional officers, and the governor’s inauguration.

“To be back in the people’s House, serving residents of North Haven is a distinct honor

North Haven Lawmakers Applaud $250k Investment in North Haven Athletic Fields

Posted on December 8, 2022


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State Sen. Paul Cicarella and State Rep. Dave Yaccarino today applauded the State Bond Commission’s approval of a $250, 000 grant to the Town of North Haven to finance town park and field improvements. The grant was awarded through the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

 

Sen. Cicarella said, “Thank you to the governor and Bond Commission for approving these funds, which the Town of North Haven will use to upgrade its public parks and fields. Also, thanks to the town’s public works

Rep. Yaccarino Votes in Favor of Juvenile Justice, Hoping for Further Action

Posted on April 29, 2022


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HARTFORD—In a Republican-driven effort state Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) on Thursday supported compromise legislation aimed at curbing Connecticut’s juvenile crime crisis, laying a foundation for more work on improving public safety in communities where residents say they’ve felt threatened by a shocking escalation in the seriousness of crimes committed by young people

“This is good legislation which takes strides in addressing this serious problem of juvenile crime,” Rep. Yaccarino said. “Increases

Rep. Yaccarino Votes to Support Connecticut Jobs in Bi-Partisan Sikorsky Package

Posted on April 29, 2022


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HARTFORD- In a show of support and commitment to keep Sikorsky and their jobs in the state and region State Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) co-sponsored a bipartisan legislative agreement that the State of Connecticut and parent company Lockheed Martin negotiated to keep Sikorsky headquartered and building helicopters in Connecticut through 2042.

Under the agreement, Lockheed Martin will receive $50 million or $100 million in sales and use tax offsets and payroll tax credits depending on if the Pentagon

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