Rep. DebraLee Hovey opposed a proposed state budget plan that would have raised a variety of taxes by $2.25 million — the largest increase in state history.
“Obviously, the legislators who voted for that budget are just not listening to the people of Connecticut, who say they can’t afford any more taxes,” said Rep. Hovey, “and [...]
On Saturday, June 13, State Rep. DebraLee Hovey sponsored a collection for used American flags that are no longer serviceable and need to be properly retired. It was at the Old Stepney Fire House #1 at 88 Main Street in Monroe.
Rep. Hovey said, “Residents who have American flags that have become tattered, soiled, or otherwise unsuitable for [...]
State Senator Dan Debicella and State Representative DebraLee Hovey congratulated Continuity Engine Inc. of Monroe on being the recipient of a $500,000 investment by Connecticut Innovations (CI) through its Seed Investment Fund.
“This is excellent news for Continuity. Even more importantly, it sends a positive message that even in these difficult times Connecticut is willing to invest in [...]
Rep. DebraLee Hovey has supported legislation that encourages, rather than forces, towns to include denser, less expensive housing in town plans for future development. The provision was contained in legislation adopted on the last day of the regular legislative session.
“This will help us move toward easing the burden of the existing affordable housing law which [...]
The state House and Senate have voted to preserve seven historic horse trails throughout the state, as advocated by state Rep. DebraLee Hovey.
Rep. Hovey has been working with a bipartisan group of legislators, the state Department of Environmental Protection and other groups to identify some of the many horse trails in Connecticut and preserve them in [...]
