Category: Politics

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

Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce 2012 Cadidates Forum

The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce 2012 Cadidates Forum with (R) Len Fasano and (D) Steve Fontana. Taped at Ulbrich, North Haven on October 16, 2012 by NHTV.

North Haven Republican Headquarters Is Officially Open

The North Haven Republican Headquarters office is now officially open on weekdays from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.   It is located at 444AWashington Avenue in the rear of the building.  The phone numbers are:  (203) 239-2084 & (203) 239-2085. 

Len Fasano

Risk Reduction Earned Credits are a threat to the Safety of the Public

[box]by Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven)[/box] Senator Len Fasano (R-North Haven) today joined the Office of the Victim Advocate and legislative leaders in asking the administration to suspend the controversial Risk Reduction Earned Credit Program

Don’t Look Now But Connecticut Is About to Hit Rock Bottom

[box]by Sen. Len Fasano[/box] We are on a downward spiral, but the administration doesn’t want you to know. Back in February of this year I penned an opinion piece entitled, An Administration in Denial. In

Mike Freda Engages the Media in a Pressure-Packed Week

[box]By Nancy Barnes / North Haven Patch[/box] When First Selectman Michael Freda minored in public speaking at Southern Connecticut State University, he did so with no thought of the white-hot media glare concerning a rabbit and an outdated

QU Students Work With Town Governments As Part of Fellowship

[box]Hamden Mayor Scott Jackson, left, Tori Rice, of Wappingers Falls, N.Y.; Ashley Hartle, of Bellefonte, Penn.; Jenna Pederson, of Wilton, Maine; Kristen Daniels, of Shelton; Susan Riello, of Hamden; and Scott McLean, professor of political science at Quinnipiac University.

Steve Fontana Steps Into The Campaign Fray, Again

[box]by Nancy Barnes / North Haven Patch[/box] Steve Fontana, the Democratic candidate for the 34th Senatorial District, estimates he goes through two pair of walking shoes per campaign. As a state representative for 14 years—he was

Dave Yaccarino

Rep. Yaccarino Looks Back at Legislative Session

[box]by Nancy Barnes / North Haven Patch[/box] With this year’s regular General Assembly session under his belt, State Representative Dave Yaccarino, who is expected to run unchallenged for his 87th district seat this fall, gave a thumbs-up to

First Selectman Pitches Zero Tax Hike Budget

[box]By Anthony Karge / North Haven Patch[/box] First Selectman Michael Freda calls the proposed 2012-13 budget a responsible – both for the future of the town and weary taxpayers. Before the $85.1 million budget for the 2012-13

Steve Fontana Press Conference

Watch NHTV’s coverage of Steve Fontana’s press conference in Wallingford where he announced his run for State Senate.

Fontana vs. Fasano

[box]by Christine Stuart / CT News Junkie[/box] Since his defeat in 2010, state Rep. Steve Fontana said he’s done a lot of thinking about why he lost his re-election. “It’s tied into stuff that had nothing to do