June 5, 2013
REP. LESSER ANNOUNCES A MAJOR INVESTMENT IN MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE
The state legislature has authorized $44 million for design and construction of a new academic building at Middlesex Community College (MXCC). It will need to be approved by the state Bonding Commission prior to release. READ MORE

May 29, 2013
RAISING THE MINIMUM WAGE
State Representative Matt Lesser speaks in favor of raising the minimum wage on the floor of the Connecticut State House. He spoke to the human component of raising the minimum fair wage from $8.25 to $9.00 over two years, highlighting the high cost of living in the state.

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May 22, 2013
REP. LESSER WELCOMES XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM
The team received a standing ovation from the House after their third undefeated season. READ MORE

May 14, 2013
REP. LESSER PRAISES THE HOUSE'S PASSAGE OF A BILL
EXPANDING USE OF PROVISIONAL BALLOTS
The House of Representatives passed HB 5599 that would allow voters to use provisional ballots for state and municipal elections instead of only federal elections, as current statutes provide. READ MORE

April 26, 2013
MATT LESSER PRESENTS AT ALL-CONNECTICUT ACADEMIC TEAM AWARDS CEREMONY
State Representative Matt Lesser was proud to present a citation to Lisa Gangone of Middletown for her outstanding academic performance at Middlesex Community College. READ MORE

April 19, 2013
REP. LESSER DISCUSSES GUN LEGISLATION WITH WXLM'S SHANE AND JAKI MORNING SHOW
The discussion touched on the state gun violence prevention legislation that just passed here in CT and the failed Senate vote in Congress. LISTEN TO THE WXLM'S SHANE AND JAKI MORNING SHOW