The battle over gaming expansion in Connecticut persists in the current legislative session between supporters of a tribal casino monopoly and advocates for spreading the wealth,
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Tag: Ezequiel Santiago
City’s Legislative Delegation Supports Open Casino Bid
Joint news release from Bridgeport’s state legislative delegation: The Bridgeport Delegation testified jointly before the Public Safety and Security Committee in support of legislation that seeks to
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When Legislators Book Mileage To Pad Pensions
With an assist from Republican Ethan Book, multiple state legislative candidate, the Hartford Courant’s John Lender, see here, has highlighted a dubious way for lawmakers
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City, State Leaders Try To Rescue Derailed Train Station
It was proposed in 2014 under the mayoral administration of Bill Finch and then-Governor Dan Malloy during his reelection year, but the $300 million price
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Stafstrom To Host Town Hall Forum As General Assembly Weighs Key Issues
Gaming expansion, sports betting, commercial marijuana, electronic tolls, education funding, municipal aid and more will be hot topics in the current session of the General
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Steve Stafstrom Appointed House Chair Of Judiciary Committee, Santiago Chair Of Banking
Wanna pass a law or change a law in Connecticut? Make friends with the respective legislative chairs of the influential Judiciary Committee. State Rep. Steve
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State Legislators To Host Community Forum At Frankie’s Diner
Members of the city’s state legislative delegation including Senator-elect Dennis Bradley and State House incumbents Chris Rosario, Andre Baker and Ezequiel Santiago will be among
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Santiago Named Chair Of City’s State Legislative Delegation, General Assembly Meets In January
State Rep. Ezequiel Santiago has been named chairman of the city’s eight-member legislative delegation. As the delegation leader Santiago will serve as the point person
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