Opinion: Legislative 'rats' are un-democratic — and a problem in CT
'Rats' purposely avoid public participation and are one of the biggest affronts to democracy in Connecticut.
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'Rats' purposely avoid public participation and are one of the biggest affronts to democracy in Connecticut.
The spillover effects continue to ripple out to a handful of small towns entangled in a Middlebury legislator's fight to stop development of a 720,000-square-foot food distribution complex adjacent to his private residential neighborhood. State Rep. Bill Pizzuto managed to get a 100,000-square-fo
Rep. Bill Pizzuto, R-Middlebury, is a hero. He, along with the state legislature and Gov. Ned Lamont, have done for Middlebury what our elected "leaders" have failed to do: represent the will of the community and stop the inclusion of this monstrosity - the proposed 670,000-square-foot distribution
Three different stories caught my eye in the June 11 Sunday Republican. The first was the front-page story about how legislator Bill Pizzuto was able to secretly include a provision in the budget bill at the end of the legislative session that would stop the construction of a massive warehouse tr
This note is in response to the "Courage or Conflict" lead story in the June 11 Sunday Republican. State Rep. Bill Pizzuto, R-Middlebury, demonstrated tremendous courage on behalf of the residents of Middlebury by working within the state legislature to include language in the recently passed budget