Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) was recognized today by the Norwalk Land Trust for his role ushering through the Senate important legislation safeguarding Connecticut’s open space, air and water. Members of the Land Trust presented him with a citation at Fodor Farm in Norwalk. Source: CT Senate RSS Feed
DetailsSenate President Martin M. Looney (D-New Haven) and Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) today released the following statements following a 2,104 to 140 vote by members of Teamsters Local 1150 that will pave the way for a new generation of helicopters to be built at Sikorsky’s Stratford facility: “Lockheed Martin’s decision to build the…
DetailsSenator Carlo Leone (D-Stamford) and Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) today released the following statements praising the Henkel Corporation’s decision to relocate its Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care headquarters across the country from Arizona to Stamford, Connecticut. The company plans on expanding in a $50 million project that will create up to…
DetailsSenate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) has announced that $7 million has been awarded that will be used revitalize several of Norwalk’s affordable housing buildings. These buildings provide housing opportunities for dozens seniors and families in Norwalk. This funding will be used to make needed repairs and upgrades. Source: CT Senate RSS Feed
DetailsNorwalk, CT—Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) today announced that a compromise has been reach between the Department of Transportation (DOT) and two Norwalk businesses affected by the planned replacement of the Walk Bridge. Originally, DOT planned for Coastwise Boatworks and the Maritime Rowing Club to vacate their current location (11 Goldstein Pl., Norwalk) at…
DetailsSenate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) led a historic vote in the state Senate today to retain and grow approximately 8,000 jobs at Sikorsky Aircraft until 2032, keep the Sikorsky headquarters here in Connecticut, and substantially increase Sikorsky’s spending with its network of 302 Under terms of the new agreement between Sikorsky and the state—an…
DetailsSenate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) today announced that the State Bond Commission is poised to approve $4 million in funding to cover costs of redesigning the Merritt Parkway/Route 7 interchange. Source: CT Senate RSS Feed
DetailsThe Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) Women with Impact Business Breakfast & Symposium, held on September 23rd, was the largest event of its kind, in Connecticut, to focus on entrepreneurial women, their accomplishments and their economic impact on the world. WBDC Awards were presented to individuals who have proven their dedication to growing women-owned businesses,…
DetailsSenate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) announced today that the Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) has notified him that it will grant additional time for Environmental Assessment of the Walk Bridge Project. The public hearing, originally scheduled for October will now be held in mid-November, with the public comment period closing approximately two weeks later.…
DetailsThe Connecticut League of Conservation Voters has named Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) as one its “2016 Legislative Champions” as a leader in bringing to the floor of the Senate votes on critical legislation that safeguards our land, air and water for the benefit of our entire state. Source: CT Senate RSS Feed
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