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HOUSE DEMOCRATS • KEVIN RYAN
February 5, 2010
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL GROUP ELECTS REP. KEVIN RYAN TO BOARD
The State Agriculture and Rural Leaders Association announced that State Representative Kevin Ryan (D-Montville) has been elected to their Board of Directors. READ MORE
February 3, 2010
REPS. RYAN & RITTER NAMED TO COMMISSION TASKED
WITH FINDING MUNICIPAL COST SAVINGS AND EFFICIENCIES
State Representative Kevin Ryan (D-Montville), the House Chair of the state legislature’s Labor Committee, and State Representative Betsy Ritter (D-Waterford), the House Chair of the legislature’s Public Health Committee, were appointed to serve as members the Commission on Municipal Opportunities and Regional Efficiencies (MORE). READ MORE
November 25, 2009
REP. RYAN TO HOLD OFFICE HOURS IN MONTVILLE
State Representative Kevin Ryan (D-Montville) will be holding office hours on Monday December 7th from 7:00 to 8:30 PM at Montville Town Hall. READ MORE
September 25, 2009
LEBANON & MONTVILLE PROJECTS APPROVED BY STATE
State Representative Kevin Ryan (D-Montville) announced that the State Bond Commission has approved 4450,885 in STEAP (Small Town Economic Assistance Program) grants for Lebanon and Montville. READ MORE
June 3, 2009
REP. RYAN APPLAUDS
RELIEF FOR DAIRY FARMS
State Representative Kevin Ryan (D-Montville) applauded the passage of a dairy farm relief package at the state legislature to save Connecticut’s dairy industry. The legislation will provide about $10 million to bring short-term relief to our state's struggling dairy farms. READ MORE
May 28, 2009
REP. RYAN MOVES PAID SICK DAYS BILL THROUGH HOUSE
State Representative Kevin Ryan (D-Montville), the House Chair of the legislature’s Labor and Public Employees Committee, announced that paid sick leave legislation passed the Connecticut House of Representatives this evening by a vote of 88 to 58. House Bill 6187, An Act Mandating Employers Provide Paid Sick Leave to Employees, establishes paid sick leave for employees at organizations with 50 or more employees. READ MORE
May 27, 2009
SEN. PRAGUE & REP. RYAN PROTECT FRANKLIN
FROM LANDFILL
State Senator Edith Prague (D-Columbia), State Representatives Kevin Ryan (D-Montville) and Susan Johnson (D-Windham) announced that a bill preventing an ash landfill from being built in Franklin has passed both chambers of the state legislature. Senate Bill 3, An Act Prohibiting the Acquisition or Use of Certain Parcels of Land as Ash Residue Disposal Areas, passed the Senate by 27 to 4 and the House voted 95 to 51 to pass it. It now awaits the Governor’s signature. READ MORE
April 7, 2009
MONTVILLE AREA LEGISLATORS AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
WORK TO REDUCE HEALTH CARE COSTS
State Representatives Betsy Ritter (D-Waterford and Montville), Tom Reynolds (D-Ledyard and Montville), Kevin Ryan (D-Bozrah, Franklin, Lebanon and Montville) and State Senator Edith G. Prague (D-Columbia), participated in a roundtable discussion at the Montville Town Hall on Tuesday with Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz and area small business owners to discuss business-friendly health care policies that will help local companies thrive. READ MORE
March 22, 2009
FRANKLIN SITE NO PLACE FOR TOXIC LANDFILL
In this era of heightened environmental awareness, it seems counterintuitive to knowingly generate additional pollution, destroy natural resources and contaminate drinking water. The Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority proposes all of the above with one project — an ash landfill in Franklin. READ MORE
March 9, 2009
PROTECTION TODAY MORE IMPORTANT
THAN EVER BEFORE
Gov. Rell has made a number of very interesting choices in her budget proposal. Perhaps the most perplexing is the closing of the Office of the Healthcare Advocate. READ MORE
January 27, 2009
REP. RYAN & AG BLUMENTHAL CALL
FOR THE REMOVAL OF TOXINS
IN BABY BOTTLES
State Representative Kevin Ryan (D-Montville) joined Attorney General Dick Blumenthal, Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz and other public officials to call for the phasing out of Bisphenol A (BPA) from children’s products, including baby bottles.
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