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February 26, 2009
HARTFORD- On Wednesday, February 25, State Clark Chapin, R-New Milford, voted in favor of legislation to eliminate $1.2 billion of the state’s $1.35 billion deficit. Rep. Chapin said the package retains state funding for the Town of New Milford for the current fiscal year.
Following subsequent approval by the State Senate, it now goes to Governor [...]
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February 20, 2009
On Wednesday, February 18, the Legislature’s Environment Committee approved measures introduced by State Representative Clark Chapin to limit proposed expansion of the state’s bottle deposit law. Rep. Chapin serves as Ranking Member (House Republican leader) of the committee.
The Environment Committee considered two bills to expand the state’s bottle deposit law. Both measures would have increased [...]
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February 4, 2009
Spending Plan Would Retain Existing State Education Funding For New Milford
HARTFORD- State Rep. Clark Chapin, R-New Milford, today said by maintaining existing funding for local education and not raising state taxes, Governor M. Jodi Rell’s budget proposal provides a strong guideline for the Legislature to begin crafting a 2009-2011 state budget.
The spending plan postpones several [...]