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Remembering Sandy Hook

December 14, 2023

My heart is very heavy today, as it is every year on this date since 2012. Eleven years ago we lost 26 innocents in the most horrific way, including 20 first graders. My son was also in his first grade classroom that day, here in Ridgefield, and not a single milestone of his has passed since then when I haven’t thought of the parents of the children who were taken from them that day. Their children didn’t get their drivers licenses this summer, and aren’t writing their college essays or planning for their lives after high school. Their children won’t be celebrating the holidays with them, once again.

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The Future of CT's Electric Vehical Standards Plan

December 1, 2023

On Tuesday, November 28, Governor Ned Lamont held a press conference to address his decision to remove the vote on our Electric Vehicle (EV) Transition Plan from the Regulation Review Committee's agenda. He explained what all of us on the Climate Caucus have echoed: this is only a bump in the road towards a cleaner future.

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Legislative & Local Updates - October 20

October 23, 2023

I have a lot of information to share with you this week!

A few highlights:

National Mammography Day - have you scheduled your mammogram? Early detection saves lives. 

October is National Principals Month and we're honoring the hard work of the principals here in Ridgefield.

Ridgefield Police will be a drop-off point for the DEA's National Drug Take Back Day on October 28.

Our local Meals on Wheels program is looking for volunteers.

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