HOUSE DEMOCRATS • JACK THOMPSON

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February 4, 2010
LAWMAKERS RELIEVED AT NO CUT TO TOWN MONEY
Several lawmakers said Wednesday that Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s preservation of town funding in the 2010-11 budget was a welcome change from two months ago, when she proposed major cuts. READ MORE

January 15, 2010
REP. THOMPSON NAMED TO COMMISSION TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES
FOR REGIONALISM, MUNICIPAL COST SAVINGS AND EFFICIENCIES
State Rep. Jack Thompson (D-Manchester) has been named by House Speaker Christopher G. Donovan (D-Meriden) and House Majority Leader Denise Merrill (D-Mansfield) to a new a commission that will seek to identify opportunities for more regional collaborations designed to create efficiencies and save money for municipalities. The Blue Ribbon Commission on Municipal Opportunities and Regional Efficiencies (MORE) will begin its work next Tuesday, January 19th with the goal of recommending legislation during the 2010 session. READ MORE

March 9, 2009
REP. THOMPSON APPOINTED TO NURTURING FAMILIES
ADVISORY COMMISSION
State Representative Jack Thompson (D-Manchester was appointed by Speaker of the House Christopher Donovan (D-Meriden) to serve on the Nurturing Families Network Advisory Commission. READ MORE

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