Posted on September 26, 2023
Majority party Democrats reject Republican amendments
HARTFORD—House Republicans on Tuesday introduced several reforms aimed at bolstering security in Connecticut’s absentee ballot voting system including eliminating the use of ballot drop boxes, which were at the heart of recent fraud allegations in Democrat mayoral primary in Bridgeport.
State lawmakers were in Hartford for a special legislative session, set in motion prior to the Bridgeport controversy, that focused largely on technical changes…
Posted on September 6, 2023
HARTFORD — State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) announced that he received a perfect 100% voting record for the 2023 legislative session.
“It is a great honor and responsibility to represent the people of North Haven. It is one I take seriously and never for granted,” Rep. Yaccarino said. “In my 13 years serving North Haven in the House, I have recorded 100% voting attendance each year. This is a testament to the commitment that I have to putting our community first and being North Haven’s…
Posted on June 6, 2023
HARTFORD – On Tuesday, State Rep. Dave Yaccarino (R-87) voted to adopt the FY 2024-2025 Connecticut state budget, headlined by a historic cut to the state income tax for middle- and low-income earners and families.
The fully balanced bipartisan budget features more than $150 million for local education, investments in public safety, strict adherence to fiscal guardrails established in the 2017 budget agreement, and establishes a phase-out on pension and annuity taxes. Each of these key initiatives…
