Archive for April, 2008

Sawyer Pushes Alternative Republican Budget That Cuts Gas Tax, Eliminates Burdensome Small Business Tax and Streamlines Government by Offering Early Retirement to State Workers

by: bsundie April 28, 2008

State Rep. Pamela Sawyer (R-55) today lent her full support to the taxpayer and business-friendly budget alternative offered by House and Senate Republicans.
The alternative Republican budget offered today would cut state gas taxes, eliminate a business tax and balance by offering thousands of state employees an early retirement plan that will reduce spending by $163 [...]

Sawyer applauds $500k for Channel 3 Kids Camp in Andover

by: bsundie April 8, 2008

HARTFORD- State Rep. Pam Sawyer (R-Bolton) today applauded Gov. M. Jodi Rell and the State Bond Commission for approving $500K for the Channel 3 Kids Camp in Andover. The Bond Commission approved the funding at its March 28 meeting at the Legislative Office Building.
The funds are expected to be used to repair the aged [...]

Sawyer: $50,000 for Safe Havens Awareness Planned

by: bsundie April 4, 2008

HARTFORD- Representative Pam Sawyer (R-Bolton) today announced that $50,000 for outreach, promoting the Safe Havens program under the Department of Children and Families which was included in last year’s budget package is now being utilized. Representative Sawyer had introduced the legislation providing this money during last year’s session of the General Assembly.
The funds will [...]