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HOUSE DEMOCRATS • DEMETRIOS GIANNAROS
January 27, 2010
OBAMA TO CALL FOR FREEZE ON DISCRETIONARY PROGRAMS
As President Obama prepares to address a joint session of Congress and the nation with his State of the Union speech tomorrow, there is already reaction to some of what the President will propose. READ MORE
December 7, 2008
NO TIME TO SLASH STATE SPENDING
Major Cuts, Tax Increases Will Only Accelerate Downturn
When your car is skidding on ice, the first reaction is to slam on the brakes. But experience tells us that a lighter touch will actually keep us from careening off the road. This is the dilemma facing state officials as they confront rising budget deficits and consider drastic spending cuts. I suggest we take a more deliberate approach to keep on course, avoid inflicting more pain on state residents and give us the best chance for economic recovery. READ MORE
November 25, 2008
TOWN GETS GRANT TOWARD FARM PURCHASE
Of the state open space grant funds, announced this week, $448,350 will help the town pay for the purchase of the Krell Farm’s 28 acres. READ MORE
April 23, 2008
GIANNAROS 1ST FOREIGN-BORN PERSON
TO PRESIDE OVER HOUSE
State Rep. Demetrios Giannaros presided as deputy speaker over the state House of Representatives for the first time earlier this month, making him the first foreign-born person to do so. READ MORE
April 7, 2008
REP. GIANNAROS WELCOMES STUDENT INVENTORS
TO THE STATE CAPITOL
State Representatives Demetrios Giannaros (D-Farmington) is welcoming dozens of Connecticut’s best student inventors to the State Capitol on Wednesday, April 9th. READ MORE
March 28, 2008
FARMINGTON DELEGATION WELCOMES
$400,000 STATE GRANT
FOR
UNIONVILLE CENTER IMPROVEMENTS
The Farmington legislative delegation of state Senators Donald DeFronzo (D-New Britain) and Jonathan A. Harris (D-West Hartford) and state Reps. Demetrios Giannaros (D-Farmington) and Beth Bye (D-West Hartford) today welcomed a $400,000 Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grant that will be used for streetscape improvements and the restoration of historic buildings in Unionville Center. READ MORE |
2009 Capitol News
2008 Capitol News
2008 Capitol Update
2007 Capitol News
Green Guide
Senior Issues

Mornings with Ray Dunaway - WTIC 1080
January 11, 2010
Prof Demetrios Giannaros on the Stimulus
September 4, 2009
Lessons of the Financial Crisis, a Year Later
June 8, 2009
Unemployment - Across the Nation
February 13, 2009
How the State Benefits from the Stimulus
January 23, 2009
How the Economy in the U.K. effects the U.S.
October 10, 2008
An Economic Update
September 28, 2008
A Recap of the Ups & Downs in the Market
September 15 2008
The Lehman Brothers Mess
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