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Greenwich Board of Estimate & Taxation, February 24, 2025
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The Greenwich Board of Estimate and Taxation met on February 24, 2025.
Screenshot (votefortod.com Campaign Website) GVAT recently reached out to Greenwich Resident Tod Laudonia, Republican, running for the Connecticut State House representing the 151st district. Laudonia is no stranger to to public office having served four terms as Greenwich Tax Collector and 14 years on the Representative Town Meeting (RTM) where he served on the Transportation and Parks and Recreation Committees. His family has been a staple of the 151st district (Cos Cob) for more than a century and is well known in Town and beyond. We wish to thank Mr. Laudonia for his time in answering these written interview questions. You can learn more about Tod Laudonia's campaign by visiting his website Here Q: Why are you running for State Representative of the 151st District? A: I am running because I feel as though Hartford could use an injection of common sense. We have gone on long enough with elected officials who hold themselves above those who elected them. They are now in...
Screenshot (CNN) Submitted by Kristy Niemynski, Greenwich Resident Trump had record low inflation and unemployment. Biden/Harris decades of high inflation and they try to take credit for jobs that came back after the pandemic. Trump had secured our Border and dramatically reduced drug and human trafficking Biden/Harris purposely opened the borders with criminals to terrorists, illegal aliens and drugs pouring over our border. Record high human trafficking and drug overdoses across the country due to open borders. Trump had us energy independent and weakened Iran, Russia and China. We were a net energy exporter and gas was cheap. Biden/Harris made us energy dependent on our adversaries and enriched Russia, Iran and China. Gas is double (more than double in some cases) what it cost during Trump’s presidency and we’re buying it from places like Venezuela where it’s poorly refined. Trump defeated ISIS, moved the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem and had the Abr...
Screenshot (Public Domain) Bipartisanship, the concept of both political parties working together towards common goals, is often seen as a key component of a functioning democracy. In a state like Connecticut, where the political landscape is largely dominated by Democrats, the idea of bipartisanship only benefits one side of the aisle. This is because bipartisanship tends to work in favor of the party that holds power, which in Connecticut's case, is the Democratic Party. Despite the intentions of bipartisanship to promote compromise and cooperation between parties, it always leads to unequal outcomes and favoritism of the Democrat agenda. One of the main reasons why bipartisanship always works in favor of Connecticut Democrats is the sheer number of Democratic representatives in the state legislature. With Democrats holding a majority in both the state House and Senate, they have more power to push their agenda and initiatives through, even with some bipartisan support. This ...
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