Rigby, Fedele Visit Northwest Corner Manufacturers

Rigby, Fedele Visit Northwest Corner Manufacturers

by bsundie January 28, 2010

Rep. John Rigby and Lt. Gov. Mike Fedele toured four manufacturing companies today, listening to company owners, employees and executives talk not only about the struggles they’ve experienced in this down economy but also their successes and targeted areas for growth. The two elected officials started the day at Becton Dickinson in Canaan, where executives talked about the high cost of electricity–something representatives of other companies would bring up later in the day. Rigby and

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Rigby and Former Rep. Prelli Talk Agriculture on Cable Access

by bsundie March 4, 2010

Rigby, Magistrali Discuss the State’s Probate Court Realignment

by bsundie February 2, 2010

Rigby: The Dangers of Sexting

by bsundie February 1, 2010

Rigby, Witkos Celebrate with Norfolk Library Volunteers

by bsundie January 16, 2010

NORFOLK — State lawmakers John Rigby and Kevin Witkos were here tonight for a toast to the local public library, which has rececieved a prestigious award from an organization that ranks libraries across the country. The library was featured in the November issue of Library Journal, which named the Norfolk Library a five-star library based on event attendance, circulation, Internet usage and general attendance. Both Rigby and Witkos credited library staff and volunteers for their efforts, and Rigby read the text of a General Assembly citation they brought for the event. Library Co-Director Robin Yuran (pictured) led Rigby and Witkos on a tour of the building. Only 85 libraries nation-wide have recieved the honor. For more information, visit the Web site for the Library Journal.

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Rigby Organizes for Winsted Residents
March 13, 2010

State Rep. John Rigby looks forward to meeting with constituents March 22 during office hours at Town Hall in Winsted from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Blue Room. Rigby, of Colebrook, invites constituents to share concerns, ideas and ask questions. He’ll provide information about recent legislation, and he’ll talk about the current legislative session. [...]

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Rigby to Hold Office Hours in Barkhamsted
March 7, 2010

State Rep. John Rigby looks forward to meeting with constituents March 15 during office hours at Town Hall in Barkhamsted from 6 to 8 p.m. Rigby, of Colebrook, invites constituents to share concerns, ideas and ask questions. He’ll provide information about recent legislation, and he’ll talk about the current legislative session. Town Hall is located [...]

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Rigby to Hold Office Hours in Hartland
February 22, 2010

State Rep. John Rigby looks forward to meeting with constituents March 1 during office hours at Town Hall in Hartland from 5 to 7 p.m. Rigby, of Colebrook, invites constituents to share concerns, ideas and ask questions. He’ll provide information about recent legislation, and he’ll talk about the current legislative session. Town Hall is located [...]

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Rigby to Hold February Office Hours in North Canaan
January 15, 2010

HARTFORD — State Rep. John Rigby looks forward to meeting with constituents Feb. 1 during office hours at Douglas Library in North Canaan from 5 to 7 p.m. The Northwest Corner legislator wants to hear directly from North Canaan residents on issues that matter most to them. Douglas Library is located at 108 Main St. [...]

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Deficit Mitigation: Rigby Opposes Cuts to Towns and Cities
December 4, 2009

HARTFORD — Rep. John Rigby today joined Republican lawmakers in rejecting plans to cut town and city aid and instead proposed closing the projected budget deficit by cutting state spending by $466 million. Rigby and his House and Senate Republican colleagues called for immediate action from super-majority Democrats whose budget was unbalanced as soon they [...]

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Rell Announces Loans for Farmers with Crop Losses
November 30, 2009

Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that farmers across Connecticut are eligible to apply for low-interest federal loans to recover their losses caused by severe rainfall, hail and flooding this past spring. The Governor said U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack notified her today that he was granting her request for a disaster declaration for several [...]

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