Letter: Another Reason To Run for Elected Office, Found on Memorial Day in New Canaan

[ad_1] Excited and honored to see my letter in Newcanaanite.com, in which I look forward to the July 4th holiday while remembering my experience this past Memorial Day. Letter: Another Reason To Run for Elected Office, Found on Memorial Day in New Canaan Dear Editor, Preparing to celebrate the 4th of July to honor the signing of the Declaration of Independence has offered me an opportunity to pause and reflect on our great nation and its most important holidays dedicated to the sacrifice of the veterans who have enabled us to continue to live in fre… [ad_2] Source

U.S. House bill cuts thousands from Connecticut’s free school lunch program

[ad_1] “It will take food out of the mouths of children in Connecticut and across the nation,” – Shannon Yearwood, End Hunger Connecticut! U.S. House bill cuts thousands from Connecticut’s free school lunch program WASHINGTON – The U.S. House on Thursday narrowly approved a massive farm bill that would cut thousands of children from free school meals in Connecticut. That bill, opposed by every House Democrat, would curb eligibility for food stamps, too. [ad_2] Source

Another awesome (and delicious!) 203action evening at Rosie New Canaan with Will…

[ad_1] Another awesome (and delicious!) 203action evening at Rosie New Canaan with William Tong, Shawn Wooden, Chris Mattei, Dita Bhargava, Lucy 2018, Alex Bergstein for CT Senate 36, Matt Blumenthal for State Representative, and Will Haskell for CT following a full day of door knocking. The conversations we’re having, the communities we’re creating, and our collective commitment to democracy — this is what it’s all about for me. @ Rosie New Canaan [ad_2] Source