SB 415 Is Bad for Wallingford
March 29, 2018I am actively fighting against a proposal that, if passed, would be detrimental to Wallingford’s wastewater upgrade plans.
SB 415, An Act Concerning Grants For Combined Sewer Projects, currently in the legislature’s Finance, Revenue & Bonding Committee, would take away millions of dollars in funding from various towns including Wallingford, Southington, Plainville and seven other towns if the Hartford area combined sewer overflows (CSOs) project grant funding is increased from 50% to 80%.
Mushinsky Pushes For Agency Accountability
March 6, 2018Advocating for more government transparency and accountability, I testified in support of three proposals before the legislature’s Government Administration and Elections Committee (GAE) that would restore governmental oversight.
Save Energy, Save Lives Study
March 2, 2018I joined Connecticut families and stakeholders for a press conference on the health impacts of carbon emissions and to highlight a new study by the American Council for an Energy Efficiency Economy, Save Energy, Save Lives, that directly links the reduction in energy consumption with positive improvements on public health.
Passport To Parks Program
February 14, 2018I am pleased to announce the launching of Passport to Parks Program, a new initiative that will support services at our local state parks while allowing free access to Connecticut residents and their families.
Mushinsky Recognized for Protecting Environment
December 29, 2017Rep. Mary Mushinsky was recognized, along with Senator Ted Kennedy, Jr., as Environmental Champions by the Citizens Campaign for the Environment, for their dedicated leadership on advancing the protection of Connecticut's Health & Environment.
Happy Holidays/Merry Christmas!!
December 23, 2017As 2017 comes to a close, I'd like to take a moment to wish you and your family Happy Holidays/Merry Christmas! I am thankful for the opportunity to serve Wallingford and I look forward to what we will accomplish in 2018.
Renters Rebate Checks Being Mailed
December 6, 2017The Office of Policy and Management has announced that residents enrolled in the state’s Renter’s Rebate program are expected to receive their checks within the next several days.
State Water Plan Public Meeting
November 3, 2017I will be joining the State Water Planning Council (WPC) at a public meeting, Wednesday, November 8, to provide information about the State Water Plan Draft Report and allow the public to review and comment.