The families of five children and four adults killed in the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School have announced a "landmark victory" in their long-running case against Remington Arms.
State Senator Tony Hwang is praising the tireless work of parents and advocates after Governor Ned Lamont announced the statewide school mask mandate will expire on February 28.
At its February 8 meeting, the Legislative Council heard a report detailing some proposals for how Newtown might spend some of its American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding.
With the American Rescue Plan Wor...
While I appreciate Mr. Walczak’s message of gratitude, I would be remiss not to express my concern about the tone and tactics of his campaign. The approach he took during this election is not one I would be proud of, and I hope that moving forward, he chooses to lead with the transparency and integrity he now speaks of.
Newtown deserves a leader who communicates openly and follows through on the issues that truly matter to our residents. I have been disappointed by his silence on several key matters impacting our town, and I sincerely hope that changes as he takes office.
I remain doubtful that he is up to the challenge ahead—but for the sake of our community, I truly hope time proves me wrong.
Jeff I am glad you will remain active in local politics and continues the good work of making our town a better place. Your commitment, leadership, and thoughtful approach have been a real asset to Newtown. Thank you for your service.