More middle class families struggling financially because of unexpected increases in gasoline and electricity prices and sharp increases in the cost of home heating oil will be eligible for energy assistance under an energy assistance package adopted by the legislature on Aug. 22.
The energy assistance measures include:
• $8.5 million for Operation Fuel to provide [...]
Recent assaults and increased violence in state prisons has raised concerns about workplace safety for officers, nurses and other Department of Corrections employees, and State Rep. Penny Bacchiochi (R-Somers) has been tapped to be a part of a new task force created to identify solutions to the problem. Rep. Bacchiochi was recently named to the [...]
Recent assaults and increased violence in state prisons has raised concerns about workplace safety for officers, nurses and other Department of Corrections employees,
and State Rep. Penny Bacchiochi (R-Somers) has been tapped to be a part of a new task force created to identify solutions to the problem. Rep. Bacchiochi was recently named to the bi-partisan [...]
State Rep. Penny Bacchiochi (R-Somers) has organized an informational meeting on how to help residents manage their energy costs on Wednesday, August 27 at
the Stafford Senior Center in Stafford, beginning at 12:30 p.m. A Northeast Utilities representative will make a presentation and will be available to answer energy-related questions at the event.
Information regarding low-income [...]
