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  • Election for Greenwich Democratic Party members

    Newsletter Volume 2 • Number 29 Weekly Newsletter Delivery The new year is shaping up to be a pivotal one for us as local Democrats. We all need to rally behind democracy itself in the presidential election. We have to re-elect our state house representatives who swept three seats for the first time ever in…

  • Hamstrung by a dysfunctional GOP majority, Himes reflects on other ways to make a positive impact

    Newsletter Volume 2 • Number 28 Weekly Newsletter Delivery As an Amtrak Acela whisked him back to Washington D.C. and work last Sunday, Greenwich Congressman Jim Himes couldn’t help lamenting how little actual work the Republican-led Congress had done. “The last Congress, run by Democrats, made the biggest investment ever in our infrastructure, biggest effort…

  • Town legislature to vote on quality of life and clean air improvements

    Newsletter Volume 2 • Number 27 Weekly Newsletter Deliver Clean air, quality-of-life measures heading to RTM on Monday Greenwich’s 230 member Representative Town Meeting (RTM) will vote on several proposals aimed at addressing various environmental issues: clean energy, noise, and a pathway for bikes, scooters and other non-motorized transportation. It’s a rare convergence of quality-of-life…

  • Greenwich commits to polluting technologies that waste money and harm public health

    Newsletter Volume 2 • Number 26 Weekly Newsletter Deliver Absent leadership from top, town projects get the green light without green energy Since 2021, the Board of Selectmen’s Energy Management Advisory Committee has made recommendations to reduce the town government’s energy usage by 20-40% to meet the energy goal of the Plan of Conservation and…

  • There’s much to be proud of

    Newsletter Volume 2 • Number 24 Weekly Newsletter Deliver Our work begins today Friends and neighbors, Thank you for your votes on Tuesday. Thank you for your engagement this election season. Thank you for opening this newsletter. If there’s one message you should take away from the results, it’s that, in a democracy, your participation…

  • KRUMEICH: Erickson is ready to lead Greenwich on day one

    Submitted by Elizabeth Krumeich, former member of the Board of Estimate and Taxation Laura Erickson, candidate for First Selectperson, is ready to lead the Greenwich community on day one. Laura has served as Chair of the Board of Education. You do not get elected by your peers on a bi-partisan board without demonstrating your understanding…

  • We need a reset at Town Hall

    We need a reset at Town Hall

    Cast your vote for a better Greenwich I’ve seen a lot in my time as a business professional, an elected official, a town resident and in my 17 years as a public school parent. But nothing like this. Extreme political ideologies espoused by some on the Republican Town Committee are influencing local government and the…

  • RAMER: A Look Back at the BET

    Submitted by Jeff Ramer, Democratic member of the Board of Estimate and Taxation I may have a unique perspective on Greenwich’s Board of Estimate and Taxation, its “BET”. When I step off the BET at the end of December, it will complete 16 years of service. I am deeply grateful to this Town that entrusted…

  • Republican leaders back Democratic BET slate

    Newsletter Volume 2 • Number 23 Weekly Newsletter Deliver JIM LASH AND DAN QUIGLEY The BET is broken and the time has come to fix it Jim Lash is the former First Selectman and Chair of the BET Budget Committee. Dan Quigley is the former Chair of the Republican Town Committee. Published the Greenwich Free…

  • Downtown Residents: Without Police, Greenwich Ave Intersections are Chaotic and Dangerous

    Submitted by Mary Jura, Kerry McCarthy, Rose Nichols Board members of a central Greenwich condominium We are supporting Laura Erickson for First Selectperson. Laura Erickson said 10/16 here in the GFP (ERICKSON: Public Safety is Priority #1), “I am often asked what my first priority is if elected First Selectperson – unequivocally public safety…I will fight for improving conditions…