State Rep. DebraLee Hovey, R-Monroe, and State Sen. Dan Debicella, R-Shelton, hosted a forum on the state budget crisis at the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library in Monroe.
More than 30 local residents attended the forum, which featured a presentation on how the state can resolve the fiscal problem without prolonging the recession that has resulted in [...]
A photo of the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library in Monroe was part of a recent display of photos of Connecticut’s local libraries at the State Capitol complex. The photo was taken by Bob Cargill, of Cargill Photography, in Monroe. On Wednesday, April 22, 2009, Rep. Hovey hosted Cargill and several Monroe residents for a tour [...]
HARTFORD —State Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has formally supported State Rep. DebraLee Hovey’s, R-Monroe, call to investigate the firm that conducted Monroe’s recent property tax revaluations. The Total Valuation LLC firm that performed the town’s revaluations also performed recent revaluations in Washington and Torrington, CT that have proved controversial.
On March 18, in response to dozens [...]
Bill Would Allow School Boards To Maintain Contingency Funds
State Rep. DebraLee Hovey (R-Monroe, Newtown) has introduced legislation that would benefit Monroe and Newtown taxpayers by allowing school boards to establish contingency funds. House Bill 6105, An Act Authorizing Local And Regional Boards Of Education To Establish Contingency Funds, has been submitted to the Legislature’s Education [...]
