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Remembering the little ones and adults lost at Sandy Hook on this day ten years ago. Noah Ana Grace Dawn Vicki Charlotte Jack Olivia Mary Dylan Catherine Avielle Jessica Rachel James Josephine Caroline Lauren Ben Madeleine Jesse Allison Chase Daniel Anne Marie Grace Emilie

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Eleven Years Ago

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Statement by Senate President Martin Looney and me on the potential decision by the United States Supreme Court overturning abortion rights.

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My FURocious pitbull

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‪Remembering everyone lost at Sandy Hook nine years ago. ‬ ‪Noah‬ ‪Ana Grace‬ ‪Dawn‬ ‪Vicki‬ ‪Charlotte‬ ‪Jack‬ ‪Olivia‬ ‪Mary‬ ‪Dylan‬ ‪Catherine‬ ‪Avielle‬ ‪Jessica‬ ‪Rachel‬ ‪James‬ ‪Josephine‬ ‪Caroline‬ ‪Lauren‬ ‪Ben‬ ‪Madeleine‬ ‪Jesse‬ ‪Allison‬ ‪Chase‬ ‪Daniel‬ ‪Anne Marie‬ ‪Grace‬ ‪Emilie‬

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The sun shone on Molly Christmas Day morning.

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The transgender population is small and vulnerable, which makes them an easy target for political posturing and bullying. As other states target 1/2 of 1% of the population, I’m glad Connecticut continues to be a welcoming place.

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Another reason to get a pitbull - they are not morning dogs. Most days, Molly will happily “sleep in” until I wake her up. All three of the pitties I’ve owned sleep like teenagers. Adopt Don’t Shop! DayLightSavingsEnds

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Connecticut is an exception from national school vaccination trends

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In case you’re still not convinced, 2024 is all about voting to save democracy.

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Aaron Rodgers is an overpaid joke

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I must be doing something right.

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Way to go Connecticut. #1 for fully vaccinated 18+ in the nation. Let’s get everyone fully vaccinated and COVID behind us.

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We welcome people formerly known as Republicans. “I, a former chairman of the New Haven Republican Town Committee, have suffered enough embarrassment at the hands of the right-wing ideologues currently in power, especially the Supreme Court.”

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Gov. Lamont is directing U.S. and CT flags lowered to half-staff as a mark of respect for the service of U.S. Capitol Police Officers Brian D. Sicknick and Howard Liebengood, whose deaths followed a violent riot at the U.S. Capitol. Flags should be lowered until sunset on Wednesday, January 13.

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She’s just too cute.

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CT is saving tens of millions by continuing to close prisons. Lower crime rates, fewer inmates & successful reform have resulted in a safer state. Our budget closes 3 more prisons over 2 years. Today, 3,108 fewer prisoners on 3/20. Today prison pop is 9,301 & peak was 19,894 on 2/08

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Thanks to the Ct National Guard for their work in Connecticut and Washington, D.C. to protect our democracy. Gov. Ned Lamont approved a request for an additional 200 guardsmen (300 total) to be deployed to our nation’s capital in advance of #Inauguration2021.

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Credit Card Surcharge is Illegal in Connecticut

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Last night, the State Senate passed an important consumer bill that does three things: 1. $.25 per gallon gas tax holiday from April 1-June 30 2. Sales Tax Free Week from April 10-April 16 for clothing and footwear under $100 3. Free bus service from April 1-June 30 statewide

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We don’t want anything these chumps are peddling in Connecticut. Let’s all make sure we are doing our part to donate to local food pantries in our communities.

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Tracey and I along with our family wish you and yours a Merry Christmas 🎄

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My thoughts on the school massacre in Texas

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Tracey and I along with the boys, and our entire family including Molly wish you and your family a Merry Christmas. Have a wonderful day! 🎄

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The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for our area 6:00pm Monday to 6:00pm Tuesday. Heavy snow and some sleet along coastal sections. Total accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Travel could be very difficult. Hazardous conditions could impact commutes.

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📣 📣 📣 📣 📣 📣 📣 When Connecticut Democrats wrote and passed a budget with $600 million in tax cuts, we included a $.25 per gallon gas tax cut and free bus service. It is saving consumers 💰 every day!

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Legislative priorities to make Connecticut the 'envy of the union'

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Anyone else catch that gorgeous sunset tonight?

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#VaccinesWork! Check out the difference between the town-by-town COVID infection data on March 29 versus today’s newly released infection data. “Nearly all of the people that have died over the last several months from COVID-19 were unvaccinated. That is the common denominator.” CT COO Josh Geballe

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Merry Christmas 🎄 from our family to yours!

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️

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Thank you Rabbi Friedman from Temple Israel of Westport, CT for your well written op-ed. https://www.ctinsider.com/opinion/nhregister/article/Opinion-Judaism-provides-an-unambiguous-15978984.php

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Congratulations to The Blind Rhino South Norwalk for AGAIN being named “Best Traditional Wing Sauce” at the National Buffalo Wing Festival. They were the only Connecticut representative there and have previously won many awards. If you take your wings seriously, head down to their restaurant.

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Governor Ned Lamont – in accordance with a proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. is directing U.S. and state flags in #Connecticut to fly at half-staff beginning immediately until sunset on Saturday, March 27, 2021 in honor of the victims from Boulder, Colorado.

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Received this gem of an email from a Darien constituent regarding my comments on the Open Choice school program. I don’t believe this is representative of the town, but one way to change this type of attitude is to interact with others who may not be carbon copies of ourselves.

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Eight Years Ago Today. Noah‬ ‪Ana Grace‬ ‪Dawn‬ ‪Vicki‬ ‪Charlotte‬ ‪Jack‬ ‪Olivia‬ ‪Mary‬ ‪Dylan‬ ‪Catherine‬ ‪Avielle‬ ‪Jessica‬ ‪Rachel‬ ‪James‬ ‪Josephine‬ ‪Caroline‬ ‪Lauren‬ ‪Ben‬ ‪Madeleine‬ ‪Jesse‬ ‪Allison‬ ‪Chase‬ ‪Daniel‬ ‪Anne Marie‬ ‪Grace‬ ‪Emilie‬

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Molly wishes everyone a Happy 4th.

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Happy Lunar New Year to all those celebrating. Gong hei fat choy!

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Thanks Gov. Lamont for signing “Cecil’s Bill”. We finally crossed the finish line, thanks to State Sen. Cohen, Friends of Animals and all of our great staff. CT trophy hunters will no longer be able to sell the body parts of the African elephants, giraffes, leopards, lions and rhinos they kill.

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Happy Orthodox Easter to all those who are celebrating today.

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It’s officially #Spring today. Yay!

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President Biden signed an executive order restoring #netneutrality and encouraging the FCC to reintroduce an ISP “nutrition label” to give customers direct information about provider services; restrict early termination fees and ban exclusivity deals limiting apartment buildings to only one provider

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CT Audubon Society recommends taking down bird feeders. Before the condition spreads to #Connecticut, experts believe reducing locations for birds to eat from communal sites could reduce its spread and severity before migration begins. There is plenty of wild food available this time of year.

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Today marks four years since Molly’s arrival. Smart, stubborn, strong, fun loving and loyal certainly describe her. She came to us as a skinny, scared puppy who was thrown out of a car on I-95. Molly has seven dog friends (she’s picky) but loves people. A true nanny dog. #AdoptDontShop

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The work we’ve done in the legislature with two governors over the last twelve years is noticed again by Wall Street resulting in significant taxpayer savings. Standard & Poor’s announced it is increasing Connecticut’s general obligation bond credit rating from A+ to AA-.

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Sue and Diana are the first Olympic basketball players to win five gold medals! 🥇 🥇 🥇 🥇 🥇 UConn Women’s Basketball 🏀

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I spoke to Eversource at 7:53am. Crews were out last night (not bucket trucks initially because of wind), but areas are getting restored. They don’t have specific restoration info yet - hoping a little later. I’m working to make sure we get enough restoration crews.

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Great news! The minimum wage scheduled increase takes effect today to $13 per hour.

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Hi everyone! Just joined the group. From Connecticut and just got back on rollerblades a month ago after a twenty year hiatus. A new favorite exercise (again). Glad to rollerblade today before our snowstorm.

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🎉🎉🎉 Connecticut added 3,700 jobs in October with the unemployment rate staying steady at 3.5 percent. A two decade low!

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The State Senate is meeting today. I wore my @AccessHealthCT mask to remind folks the #AmericanRescuePlan means more access in #Connecticut. Financial help will be significantly greater at virtually every income level. Special Enrollment runs 5/1–8/15/21. bit.ly/3mRtK22

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Always great to see Good Morning America’s Rob Marciano in #Norwalk during his weather report today. Thanks for showing off our beautiful coastline to the nation.

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Thank you #Norwalk and #Darien for the overwhelming victory yesterday. Unofficial results show a 10,000 vote margin. It is an honor to continue serving you. Last night, Tracey and I enjoyed some delicious victory cake made by our good friend and the super talented Michelle Calabrese DiPalma.

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Happy Father’s Day to my dad and to all fathers.

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Wishing all those who celebrate a happy and healthy #Passover. chag kasher v'same'ach

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This is too cute and totally made my day. Leon, a fourth grader in Norwalk, wrote this answer. i look forward to dinner one day little buddy. Thanks Nina, Leon’s mom, for sharing with me.

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This is a result of our state being a national leader during an unprecedented pandemic, people and business moving into our state and many other measures over the last ten years that have yielded a “Connecticut Comeback”.

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Proud of our state. We must continue to be smart, stay healthy and be safe especially as the Delta Variant spreads across the country.

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Flying the #pride flag here at the house. So glad to live in a state where we value #Equality and strive everyday to meet that goal.

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Connecticut’s labor market had a strong month in January, posting 8,700 new jobs, which shrunk the unemployment rate to 3.9%, according to the Connecticut Department of Labor.

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Thanks to Hearst Media for this well reasoned and spot on editorial. Eliminating non medical exemptions is now the law so let’s move on. Science wins. #VaccinesWork https://www.ctpost.com/opinion/article/Editorial-Drop-opposition-to-new-vaccination-law-16139653.php

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Strong band of storms coming our way and a tornado warning until 9:00pm in Fairfield County. Severe thunderstorm warning until 9:45pm. Be careful.

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It’s Daylight Saving Time. 🌞 Spring your clock forward when you go to bed tonight. Check your smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector batteries.

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Wishing my Muslim friends a Happy Ramadan. #ramadanmubarak

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Sen. President Martin Looney and I sent out this statement after our meeting with Gov. Ned Lamont and Republican leaders. We’re looking to pass a gas tax holiday, free bus service and an additional sales tax holiday in April.

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On Wed, Aug. 11 at 2pm, FEMA and the FCC are planning a Nationwide Emergency Alert Test. Test messages will be sent to TVs and radios, as well as cell phones that have opted-in. The emergency alert signal will last about five minutes. TV channels will be temporarily interrupted.

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Sales Tax Free Week begins Sunday, August 15-Saturday, August 21 in Connecticut. Clothing and Footwear under $100 is sales tax free. Great opportunity for back to school shopping. Many stores will also have additional savings. Shop Local!

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Happy Gotcha Day to Molly. 5 years ago we adopted her and always got pit bulls because they are very sweet, smart, loyal, caring and oftentimes misunderstood. Molly certainly brings her own personality to our house. I can’t imagine not having a dog. Please adopt and consider a piti.

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Massive Test of the Emergency Alert System Scheduled

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Letting science lead the way, responsibly reopening the economy and making smart decisions over the last ten years has contributed to a surplus in the midst of a devastating pandemic. We have filled our rainy day fund and continue to pay down long term debt. #Connecticut

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A+ for this letter! “Jefferson County Schools will be completely closed for tomorrow. We will return to the serious and urgent business of growing up on Thursday, but for tomorrow ... go build a snowman.”

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Voters are receiving their ballots today in the mail. Use a drop box in your community (at least one located at Town Hall) to safely and securely ensure your vote is counted.

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Senate Majority Leader Duff, Senator Maroney, Senator Needleman and State Representative Arconti voiced their disapproval to the ongoing details of the Ally Bank data leak. Recently, they leaked user names and passwords to third-party marketing partners.

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We must expect better and more from those who we entrust with such important responsibilities.

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Eversource and UI customers will receive nearly $30 million in bill credits as CT regulators punish utilities for handling of Isaias This is a result of the legislature’s “Take Back Our Grid” Act we passed last September. Glad details finally worked its way through the regulatory process.

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That was a wild snow squall. Beautiful out now, but 🥶. Did you get it where you live?

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CVS to Add 11 COVID-19 Vaccine Sites in Connecticut

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Today is #HolocaustRemembranceDay when we pause and reflect on the atrocities of Hitler and the Third Reich and the loss of millions of Jewish lives. We must always fight for truth, justice and equality every day - especially when it is not easy to do. #YomHaShoah

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Governor Lamont announced that the state will continue with an age-based approach for the vaccine. Plus, preK-12 school staff and teachers, and professional childcare providers will be eligible to receive the vaccine in March at dedicated clinics that will be set up specifically for those sectors.

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Heavy rain is forecasted today along with potential strong winds through tomorrow morning in Connecticut. It’s a good time to bring in any loose items and charge your devises just in case of a power outage. Hopefully, the only news is the reservoirs are full!

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Enjoy the nice weather today, but this is New England so the weather is destined to rapidly change. Get the shovels out, gas up the snow blower and be prepared for the potential of significant snow later this week. Don’t forget the hot chocolate. Who’s dreaming of a white Christmas?

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U.S. & CT flags are half staff today in remembrance of Pearl Harbor Day. 2403 of Americans died including seventeen Connecticut residents as a result of the attack. “A date which will live in infamy.” - President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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Reminder: Today 🚨🚨

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The Norwalk Public Library System is pleased to announce the no cost, full-service VITA/IRS Volunteer Tax Assistance Program, providing free state and federal income tax preparation and e-filing, with special attention to seniors and low to moderate income households, will again be offered.

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I’m very concerned about the upcoming rain and wind storm tomorrow night into Friday (Christmas Eve/Christmas Day). Eversource is predicting a hundred thousand or more could lose power. Please charge up your devises, consider eating early and be careful for falling trees and wires.

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Check the status of your absentee ballot.

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This month we recognize the contributions of Hispanics across our community, state and nation. Their academic, business and educational achievements are all around us. Hispanic culture is strong and weaved into the fabric of our diverse country.

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