Posted on December 3, 2021
Responding to an ongoing juvenile crime wave, including rampant motor vehicle thefts, State Representatives Craig Fishbein and Lezlye Zupkus will host a Juvenile Justice Forum on Jan. 10 at the Prospect Community Center to engage the public and work together to find solutions.
From Glastonbury where a homeowner dodged gunfire when she confronted a car thief, to Waterbury, where a 12-year-old girl was held against her will when two juveniles stole a car while she was in the backseat, residents are…
Posted on November 17, 2021
HARTFORD—Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, R-89th, and House Republicans on Wednesday called for Gov. Lamont to stop the implementation of the truck tax, contending the controversial revenue policy will only increase costs for businesses in the state.
“When this came up for a vote in June, I voted ‘no,’ but the majority party managed to push it through,” Rep. Zupkus said. “As a state we cannot keep adding to the costs of small businesses. They are already overtaxed and, ultimately, those costs will be passed on…
Posted on November 10, 2021
Responding to the concerns of residents alarmed by the rise in juvenile crime, most especially the rampant increase in incidents of motor vehicle thefts, State Representatives Craig Fishbein and Lezlye Zupkus hosted a Juvenile Justice Forum at Cheshire High School to further engage the public and work together to find solutions.
During the forum, the veteran lawmakers discussed important changes to Connecticut law over the last ten years that have led to an increase in property related crime, the…
