Tag: Jim Himes
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Camillo costing taxpayers $700,000 and counting
Now another $500,000 for lawyers instead of classrooms! The Greenwich Board of Education (BOE) needs to set aside half a million dollars in taxpayer money for its own legal defense in 2027. Do you know why? Because First Selectman Fred Camillo insists on continuing a frivolous lawsuit he began against the BOE in 2024. So, instead of…
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A Democratic win for the ages!
Democrats take back Congress—and deliver historic victories in Greenwich and Connecticut Tuesday, the American people spoke. With their votes, Democrats, Republicans, Independents, and the unaffiliated decided enough is enough. We came together to reject the lawlessness, corruption, and chaos of the Trump era. We made clear that Americans will not stand by while a president undermines…
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We will not be silent
Special Edition “History will be unforgiving to those who capitulate to this immoral criminal administration.”—Jim Himes We condemn in the strongest possible terms the escalating violence in Minneapolis, and in cities across this country, involving masked and heavily armed federal agents. The deployment of thousands of immigration agents, including ICE and Border Patrol personnel, has created an…
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Political divide on town budget items reveals diverging priorities
Newsletter Volume 3 • Number 40 Weekly Newsletter Delivery Republicans hack at fire truck maintenance, sidewalk disability access, flood protection You don’t have to be an engineer to see that Greenwich’s Grass Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, poking out into Greenwich Harbor, will need to be protected against rising seas and stormwater flooding. A proposed project to ring…