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Current News & Issues
December 16, 2011
REP. ERNEST HEWETT RECOGNIZED BY STATEWIDE ORGANIZATIONS
State Representative Ernest Hewett was recently recognized by two statewide organizations for his efforts and advocacy in the state legislature. READ MORE
December 15, 2011
HEWETT HONORED BY CONNECTICUT POLICE CHIEF'S ASSOCIATION
Rep. Ernest Hewett of New London was honored with the Connecticut Police Chief's Association Legislative Award in grateful recognition of his efforts to enhance Law Enforcement in the State of Connecticut. READ MORE
CT NAACP 2011 - 100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut Biographies
November 4, 2011
STATE REP. ERNEST HEWETT IS GOING TO WASHINGTON
State Rep. Ernest Hewett recently received a formal invitation from the White House Office of Public Engagement to join a group of lawmakers from across the nation next week at a leadership conference on President Obama’s agenda for the African-American community. READ MORE
November 2, 2011
REP. HEWETT INVITED TO WASHINGTON
State Representative Ernest Hewett is invited to the Policy in Action Leadership Conference to discuss President Obama’s Agenda for the African American Community on Wednesday, November 9th, 2011. READ MORE
October 27, 2011
LEGISLATURE MAKES JOB GROWTH JOB ONE
State Representative Ernest Hewett hailed passage of a comprehensive jobs bill (House Bill 6801) that will boost Connecticut’s ability to grow and retain jobs. READ MORE
August 13, 2011
ONCE A STAUNCH CRITIC, HEWETT NOW HAILS STATE'S NEW DNA LAW
State Rep. Ernest Hewett was in a celebratory mood Friday as he traveled to Hartford to watch the governor sign into law a bill that Hewett once steadfastly opposed. READ MORE
August 12, 2011
HEWETT JOINS GOVERNOR FOR DNA BILL SIGNING CEREMONY
New law requires the collection of DNA evidence from convicted felons upon a subsequent felony arrest. READ MORE
June 3, 2011
HEWETT’S DNA BILL PASSES HOUSE
State Rep. Ernest Hewett hailed the House of Representatives’ approval Thursday of legislation he championed to require the collection of DNA evidence from convicted felons upon a subsequent felony arrest. READ MORE


