Archive for February, 2009

Watertown Resident Named to Pardons and Parole Board

by: manderson February 26, 2009

Jennifer Zaccagnini of Watertown’s nomination to become a member of the state Board of Pardons and Paroles was confirmed by the state House of Representatives February 25th. The state Senate acted favorably on her nomination to the board on February 11th.

Rep. Williams: Q-Poll Results Reflect Views of 68th District on Spending Cuts vs Tax Hikes

by: bsundie February 24, 2009

A recent Quinnipiac University poll showing Connecticut residents overwhelmingly prefer reducing state spending to increasing taxes to resolve the state’s budget crisis also reflect the views of most 68th District residents who have contacted state Representative Sean Williams about the issue, Representative Williams said today. By a whopping 67 percent margin, citizens responding to the [...]

Rep. Williams Stands with Gov. on No Tax Increase Budget

by: bsundie February 17, 2009

When Governor M. Jodi Rell Wednesday vowed to oppose tax increases to help eliminate the state’s projected $1.35 billion deficit for the current fiscal year, she had the best interests of Connecticut’s overburdened middle class taxpayers, overtaxed employers and unemployed citizens in mind, state Representative Sean Williams said today. “Governor Rell got it right in [...]