By David brown
Whether real or imagined, there is a perception here of secrecy and exclusion when it came to letting the Democratic voters in East Norwalk know there was going to be a caucus held where the people representing their point of view were going to be elected.
By not noticing the caucus other than in the Legal Notices in the HOUR the more than 1,200 Democratic voters in East Norwalk were unable to vote for names of their choice on the ballot.
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Lots of other issues in the papers today, but my rant quota has been filled for the day. use the thread to chat about whatever else is on a concern.
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Oh the irony of this Bruce Morris statement; “My challenge whenever we talk about criminal justice reform is that we need to understand that it’s very likely that these people were undereducated or uneducated and, at the time of their offense, they were either unemployed or underemployed.” Morris, who does not hold a college degree, was speaking about why he voted against the criminal reform bill that focused on home-invasions and burglaries.
From the Hour:
“There are a number of proposals in this bill that I know that, long term, will help to keep our state safe and that will work toward a more efficient government,” said state Sen. Bob Duff, D-25, majority whip.
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A public hearing was held at NCC yesterday by the Commission on the Status of Women.
For almost two hours, women from the area detailed their personal lives to the panel, asking for policy changes that would make it easier to survive in Fairfield County.
State Reps. Toni Boucher, R-143, and Christopher Perone, D-137, state Sen. Bob Duff, D-25, majority whip, and six Norwalk Common councilmen joined members of the commission on the panel.
It was one of three public hearings the commission plans to transcribe and send to state policymakers. A previous hearing was held in Enfield, and another one is scheduled at the University of Connecticut in February.
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