State Representative Hetherington and Senator Boucher To Host Forum On Connecticut Budget Crisis March 1st At Wilton Public Library

by: admin February 19, 2009

Discussion To Focus On Resolving Crisis Without Deepening Or Prolonging Recession
WILTON-State Representative John Hetherington and State Senator Toni Boucher will host a public forum to discuss how we can resolve Connecticut’s fiscal problems without deepening or prolonging the recession that has already resulted in many closed businesses, lost jobs, and loss of homes and retirement [...]

HETHERINGTON SEEKS TO EASE BURDEN ON TOWNS WHILE CONFRONTING STATE DEFICIT

by: admin January 14, 2009

State Rep. John Hetherington (R-125th) was among Republican legislators supporting a move to relieve towns of certain unfunded mandates by delaying their effective date. Given the likely loss in state aid during the current budget crisis, Hetherington argued that “it was critical at least not to add to municipal costs and make local taxpayers pay [...]