Category: Politics

Sen. Cicarella, CT House and Senate Republicans Offer Ideas to Provide Consumers Relief on Electric Bills

Connecticut Republicans unveiled a detailed six-point plan to bring about stability and relief for consumers.

Deputy Chief Jeff Obier of the North Haven Fire Department and Rep. Dave Yaccarino

Rep. Yaccarino Partners with Columbus House for Winter Clothing Drive

The effort focused on providing homeless and insecure residents in the North Haven area with new cold-weather essentials, like jackets, underwear, and assorted accessories.

Sen. Cicarella Sworn-in for Third Term, Will Offer Solutions for Affordability, Public Safety & Opportunity

Urges residents reach out to contact him with ideas and concerns.

Below is a release from State Rep. Dave Yaccarino of North Haven, announcing being named a 2024 Legislative Champion by CT Alliance of YMCAs. Please consider for submission. Thank you!

State Rep. Dave Yaccarino Named YMCA Legislative Champion in 2024

Rep. Yaccarino was selected for the honor, citing his work to benefit children and families, especially in his vocal support for House Bill 5002, which was signed into law as Public Act 24-91.

Photo courtesy CT House Republicans

North Haven State Rep. Dave Yaccarino, Sen. Paul Cicarella Receive Highest Legislative Honor from CT State Firefighters Association

The legislation was crafted in memory of North Haven Fire Lt. Anthony DeSimone, who died in December 2022 upon returning home from working a 36-hour shift.

Senator Cicarella Calls for Special Session to Address Energy Affordability Crisis

State Sen. Paul Cicarella (R-North Haven) and Connecticut Republican lawmakers are petitioning for a special legislative session at the State Capitol to address high electric rates impacting ratepayers statewide.

Rep. Dave Yaccarino Earns Perfect Voting Attendance in 2024

This marks the 14th consecutive year that Rep. Yaccarino was recognized for his 100% attendance.

Op-ed: Crime is a problem, and CT residents know it  

We’ve seen a sustained rise in certain crimes across Connecticut, which is evident each day.

North Haven Rep. Yaccarino, Sen. Cicarella Celebrate Series of State Grants for Local Projects

Two state bonding allocations will benefit North Haven Memorial Library and Bailey Road Athletic
Complex.

(Left to Right): NHRTC Chair Vincenzo Gallo, State Rep. Dave Yaccarino, First Selectman Michael Freda.

Yaccarino Secures Endorsement for 87th District Seat

A nominating convention was held at North Haven Republican Town Committee (NHRTC) headquarters, where Rep. Yaccarino accepted the unanimous party endorsement.

Susan Velleca and Paul Cicarella

Sen. Cicarella Named a North Haven Sons & Daughters of Italy 2024 Distinguished Citizen

The award is the lodge’s highest honor, and was bestowed on Sen. Cicarella along with two additional members.