It’s no easy job to be a politician. What starts out as being a dedication towards public policy can veer into the mucky swamps of satisfying constituents, or rather the vocal activists that fuel local campaigns. Sometimes there’s no easy path to take, and sometimes there’s no downside. In election years pet issues can skew one’s perspective on whether a public official is doing his/her job, so it’s with this in mind that I take an analytical look at some of the work of some the Greater Norwalk area legislators appearing in the news this week.

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