Current News & Issues
October 20, 2011
CHARTER OAK COMMUNITIES DEDICATION
Rep. Miller helps cut the ribbon at Charter Oak Communities dedication of Westwood - 95 new units of mixed income housing on
Progress Drive on the West Side of Stamford.
April 27, 2011
LET'S TALK WITH REP. PAT BILLIE MILLER ON MAY 7th
State Representative Pat Billie Miller will hold her first "Let's Talk" session of the year on Saturday, May 7th from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon at the Dunkin Donuts located at 2000 W. Main Street (Commerce Road Shopping Center) in Stamford. READ MORE
April 14, 2011
NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP AWARDED TO REP. PAT BILLIE MILLER
Representative Pat Billie Miller is one of only 48 state leaders from around the country selected for the prestigious Toll Fellowship Program sponsored by the Council of State Governments (CSG). READ MORE
May 5, 2010
BLACK & PUERTO RICAN CAUCUS WINS FINAL APPROVAL OF ACHIEVEMENT GAP LEGISLATION
Lawmakers from the Connecticut General Assembly's Black and Puerto Rican Caucus today are celebrating the final legislative approval of a proposal they introduced addressing the achievement gap between minority and white students in Connecticut – the state with the highest discrepancy in the nation. READ MORE
April 27, 2010
BLACK AND PUERTO RICAN CAUCUS STATEMENT ON JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS
The members of the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus of the Connecticut General Assembly appreciate Governor Rell's statement of commitment to appoint a qualified historically underrepresented minority to the bench. We believe that a transparent process is necessary for the fair selection of judges in the State of Connecticut. The current judicial selection process, unfortunately, has proven incapable of meeting this goal. READ MORE
March 24, 2010
BLACK & PUERTO RICAN CAUCUS'S ACHIEVEMENT GAP LEGISLATION WINS APPROVAL OF EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Lawmakers Say the Bill's Approval is a Victory for Parents
A comprehensive legislative package addressing the state's achievement gap and giving parents a greater say in their children's education that was introduced by lawmakers from the Connecticut General Assembly's Black and Puerto Rican Caucus cleared a major hurdle Wednesday afternoon when it was approved in a vote by members of the legislature's Education Committee. READ MORE

