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Greene votes for deficit mitigation package

Thursday, December 27, 2012

HARTFORD — The legislature has passed a bipartisan deficit mitigation package aimed at eliminating a $251.6 million budget deficit for the current fiscal year. The package, which was approved last Wednesday, drew approval from state Rep. Len Greene (R-105), but he warned that this deal is just the beginning of a long, arduous process... »

Greene, Conroy meet again in state House race

Friday, November 2, 2012

BEACON FALLS — In 2010, Republican Len Greene Jr. earned his first term as state representative with a tight, 109-vote victory over then incumbent Democrat Theresa Conroy. Two years later, the race for the 105th House District, which represents Beacon Falls, Seymour, and a part of Derby, is a rematch. Only now, Conroy is... »

Greene receives endorsements

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

State Rep. Len Greene Jr. recently picked up several endorsements in his bid for reelection. Greene, a Republican from Seymour, is seeking reelection in the 105th House District, which includes Ansonia, Beacon Falls, and Seymour. Greene is running against Democrat Theresa Conroy of Seymour. According to a release issued by Greene’s campaign, he was... »

Greene hosts legislative forums

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

HARTFORD — State Rep. Len Greene Jr. (R –105) hosted town hall meetings on June 5 in Beacon Falls and June 6 in Seymour. Greene was joined by state Sen. Rob Kane (R-32) for the meeting in Seymour. The legislators met with constituents to discuss issues pertaining to the 2012 legislative session, including the... »

Op-ed: Time to kick state’s reckless spending habits

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

On July 8, 2011, the town of Seymour faced devastation on a scale the likes of which hasn’t been seen in decades. A freak thunderstorm dropped more than five inches of rain on the town in less than 20 minutes, creating flash floods all over. The end result left the town of Seymour with more than... »

Op-Ed: Another legislative session, another fiscal crisis

Sunday, May 6, 2012

In the waning days of the 2009 fiscal year, the legislature made the decision to borrow more than $1.2 billion in order to pay for the states operational expenses. In short, they opted to use the state’s credit card to pay the mortgage. While other options existed at the time, including the most obvious,... »

Greene to seek reelection

Monday, April 16, 2012

Rematch taking shape in 105th District SEYMOUR — Republican state Rep. Len Greene announced he’s running for reelection on Sunday setting up a rematch from two years ago for the right to represent 105th House District. Greene told supporters, family, and friends who came out for the announcement that when he first ran two... »

Conroy announces run for state House

Friday, March 23, 2012

SEYMOUR — Two years ago, Democrat Theresa Conroy lost her bid for reelection to the state House of Representatives to Republican Len Greene Jr. by 109 votes. Now, Conroy wants another shot to represent the people of the 105th District, which covers all of Beacon Falls and Seymour and a portion of Ansonia. “The... »

Greene testifies for higher penalties for memorial destruction

Sunday, March 4, 2012

HARTFORD — State Rep. Len Greene Jr. testified before the Select Committee on Veterans Affairs Feb. 28 to support increasing the penalties for the damage or theft of war and veterans’ memorials. S.B.–198 “An Act Concerning Desecration of War or Veterans’ Memorials” aims to double the existing fine up to $10,000 for the theft... »

Op-Ed: Why we pay more for gas

Friday, March 2, 2012

Connecticut currently has the highest price on the sale of gasoline in the Northeast, an unfortunate distinction for the Nutmeg State. But the blame for the all the pain at the pump is not because of fluctuations in the market, or tensions in the Middle East.  Connecticut has the highest price in gas simply... »

 

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