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January 27, 2012
STATE REP. TERRY BACKER TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION
State Rep. Terry Backer will run for re-election in Stratford's 121st Assembly District, a seat he has held for close to 20 years. READ MORE
January 24, 2012
REP. TERRY BACKER TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION
After fighting brain cancer for more than a year, state Rep. Terry Backer said Tuesday that he will run for re-election if he keeps feeling as good as he does now. READ MORE
November 16, 2011
REP. BACKER RECIEVES 100% GREEN RATING
State Representative Terry Backer has been recognized by the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) for his 100% support of environmentally beneficial legislation during the 2011 legislative session. READ MORE
November 14, 2011
LEGISLATURE MAKES JOB GROWTH JOB ONE
State Rep. Terry Backer hailed passage of a comprehensive jobs that will boost Connecticut’s ability to grow and retain jobs. In addition, the legislature approved the state’s commitment to Jackson Laboratory - an investment that unlocks the potential of thousands of jobs in the field of genomic medicine and the biosciences. Both measures were approved during the October 26th special session of the General Assembly.
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April 7, 2011
REP. BACKER APPOINTED TO NATIONAL AGRICULTURE AND ENERGY COMMITTEE
Rep. Terry Backer has been appointed by Speaker of the House Christopher G. Donovan to serve on the National Council of State Legislature’s (NCSL) Agriculture and Energy Committee. READ MORE
In the wake of the Peak Oil & Natural Gas Forum held in November 2007, Representative Terry Backer has taken the lead to further investigate this issue and has recently been appointed as Co-Chairman of the 2008 Energy Scarcity & Security Task Force. The first meeting convened Wednesday, August 13, 2008. The following information provides insight into the group's efforts to remedy a very serious and growing problem surrounding petroleum and natural gas issues and the current fuel crisis.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
Representative Terry Backer (Co-Chair)
Senator Bob Duff (Co-Chair)
Senator Gail Slossberg
Representative Sean Williams
Julie Cammarata
Lise Dondy
Dan DeBicella
Tracy Babbidge
Scarcity And Security RFP Overview
Peak Oil Production And The Implications To The State of Connecticut
Addendum - Tar Sands And Shale Oil
Report to Legislative Leaders and the Governor, December 2007
Peak Oil Production And The Implications To The State of Connecticut
Report to Legislative Leaders and the Governor, November 2007
