Category: Politics

Budget Referendum Vote Passes

UPDATE: Budget passes by less than 100 votes: 669 voted “Yes;” 573 voted “No.” On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, the Recreation Center on Linsley Street will be open from 6am-8pm for all North Haven residents

Mike Freda Education Budget

1st Selectman Addresses Recent Concerns and Confusion About the BOE Budget

[box]by Chris Kirby[/box] At the April 17th Board of Finance meeting, First Selectman Mike Freda took a few minutes to address the Board and the members of the audience about some concerns and confusion that

Senator Fasano, Rep. Yaccarino to Host Budget Forum

On Tuesday, March 26th, State Senator Len Fasano (R-34) and State Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) will hold a state budget forum at the North Haven Recreation Center (Rm 1). The meeting, which is open to

Bill Introduced by Sen. Fasano to Require Newborn Screening for ALD Passes Public Health Committee

The Connecticut General Assembly’s Public Health Committee gave its approval today to S.B. 465, AN ACT REQUIREING NEWBORN SCREENING FOR ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY. The bill now heads to the state Senate. Adrenoluekodystrophy (ALD) affects the tissue lining

Sen. Fasano Introduces Bipartisan Bill Seeking Newborn Screening for Life Threatening Disorder

Hartford, CT – “If they are identified and treated early, the majority can remain asymptomatic.” These are the words of Dr. Jack Kelley, whose son Brian (24) has been quietly but doggedly fighting a rare

Coffee with Your Legislators

Coffee And…, Your Local Legislators

North Haven State Senator Len Fasano and State Representative Dave Yaccarino are trying to make it easier for you to meet with local legislators. On the first Friday of every month beginning March 1st, they

Len Fasano

State Senator Len Fasano Receives COST Town Crier Award

State Senator Len Fasano (R-East Haven, North Haven, Durham and Wallingford) received a Town Crier Award from the Connecticut Council of Small Towns (COST) for his leadership on issues affecting Connecticut’s smaller communities. COST’s Town

North Haven QU Student Headed to D.C. To Attend 10-Day Presidential Inauguration Seminar

Five Connecticut residents will be among 21 Quinnipiac University students who will travel to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 12 to participate in a 10-day presidential inauguration seminar, where they will get to witness history, explore

Veterans Can Now Have Their Status Recognized

[box]by Sen. Len Fasano[/box] Nearly a year and a half ago, a constituent came to me and asked if I would help him. I can happily report that help has finally come. Wallingford veteran John

Don’t Forget To Vote!

Today is Election Day! Don’t forget to exercise your right to vote. Polls are open until 8pm. North Haven Polling Stations: District #1: Mildred Wakeley Recreation Center, 5 Linsley Street District #2: Montowese Elementary School, 145 Fitch

Hurricane & Halloween Update from the 1st Selectman’s Office

[box]The following was posted to the Town’s Facebook page on October 31, 2012[/box] Update from Selectman Freda: All 169 Chief Elected Officials across the State and Governor Malloy, have been notified by the United Illuminating

NHTV’s 34th District Debate for State Senator

NHTV and the League of Women Voters present the 34th District Debate for State Senator. The 34th District covers North Haven, East Haven, Wallingford and parts of Durham. The Candidates are (R) Len Fasano and