Common Sense Commitment to Connecticut

Common Sense Commitment to Connecticut

by Red Baron February 3, 2010

The bonds of trust between State Government and its people have been broken.  The citizens of Connecticut deserve a State Government that is resident-friendly, provides exceptional service and operates in a more efficient and effective manner. Read the Common Sense Commitment to Connecticut.

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Cafero Addresses Local Leaders

by Red Baron February 9, 2010


On the morning of February 9, 2010, House Republican Leader Larry Cafero addressed Connecticut mayors, first selectmen and town managers at the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities legislative forum held in North Haven.

2010 Legislative Session Begins…

by Maximum Lawman February 3, 2010

Considering the state’s financial problems, this legislative session will surely be both busy and challenging for state lawmakers. Rep. Larry Cafero, leader of the House Republicans, gives his opening remarks this morning in the House Chamber.

Rigby Celebrates with Norfolk Library Staff, Volunteers

by Maximum Lawman January 19, 2010

NORFOLK — State lawmakers John Rigby and Kevin Witkos were here tonight for a toast to the local public library, which has rececieved a prestigious award from an organization that ranks libraries across the country. The library was featured in the November issue of Library Journal, which named the Norfolk Library a five-star library based on event attendance, circulation, Internet usage and general attendance. Both Rigby and Witkos credited library staff and volunteers for their efforts, and Rigby read the text of a General Assembly citation they brought for the event. Library Co-Director Robin Yuran (pictured) led Rigby and Witkos on a tour of the building. Only 85 libraries nation-wide have recieved the honor. For more information, visit the Web site for the Library Journal.

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Side Notes

Coutu Reaches Out to Haitian Community in Norwich
January 16, 2010

NORWICH — State Rep. Christopher Coutu recently reached out to the city’s Haitian community whose members have struggled to find information about loved ones in the wake of a powerful earthquake that killed thousands in the country’s capital. Coutu spoke to roughly 200 members of a local church as part of an effort of local [...]

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SHOCKER: Democrats Trim Budget Deficit by Just $12 Million!
December 22, 2009

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Cafero: Give Cities and Towns the Relief they’re Asking for
September 17, 2009

HARTFORD — Now isn’t the time. That was the message today from Republicans concerned about the abilities of towns and cities to pay for unfunded mandates handed down by the state. Rep. Larry Cafero, leader of the House Republicans, was backed by Reps. Rosa Rebimbas, Arthur O’Neill and Bill Hamzy during an afternoon news conference, and [...]

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Never Forget…
September 11, 2009

There are transcendent moments in history that define a generation – for many, it was the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 or the day World War II ended where people rejoiced at the end of long, and devastating war and cities celebrated. For others, it was that November day in Dallas when President John [...]

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