Newsroom 2011
December 23, 2011
REP. SANCHEZ AND SEN. GERRATANA TO HOST SMALL BUSINESS/JOBS FORUM IN NEW BRITAIN
State Rep. Robert Sanchez and State Senator Terry Gerratana today announced an important business forum open to the public to share some details on how businesses can access services and assistance now available thanks to a comprehensive jobs bill designed to get Connecticut's economy back on track and people back to work. READ MORE
November 17, 2011
REP. SANCHEZ HONORED BY LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS FOR 100% PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL VOTING
State Representative Robert Sanchez has been recognized by the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) for his 100% support of environmentally beneficial legislation during the 2011 legislative session. READ MORE
October 24, 2011
NEW BRITAIN DELEGATION WELCOMES ITEMS ON STATE COMMISSION AGENDA
The Hospital of Central Connecticut and Local Courthouse Upgrades Expected. READ MORE
October 12, 2011
REPRESENTATIVE SANCHEZ NAMED TO WORKING GROUP TO TACKLE HEALTH CARE CHALLENGES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Lack of Quality, Affordable Coverage Cited as Obstacle to Job Growth
State Representative Robert Sanchez has been named to serve in a working group launched by House Speaker Christopher G. Donovan (D-Meriden) that will recommend changes to existing law and new legislation that will give small business owners health care coverage options. READ MORE
August 22, 2011
NEW BRITAIN DELEGATION ANNOUNCES FUNDING TO REVITALIZE CORBIN & PINNACLE
State bond commission led by Gov. Malloy expected to approve $15 million
The New Britain legislative delegation announced expected approval of several items on next Friday’s bond commission agenda benefitting the revitalization of Corbin Heights Extension and Pinnacle Heights in New Britain. Three items on the agenda will total $15 million dollars for the remake of the public housing facility. READ MORE
July 29, 2011
NEW BRITAIN YWCA TO BE RENOVATED WITH HELP OF STATE FUNDS
A Commitment to children and families in New Britain. READ MORE
June 23, 2011
NEW BRITAIN DELEGATION TOUTS BENEFITS OF BUSWAY
The New Britain state legislative delegation is touting the benefits of the planned busway project and expressed support for the new jobs and economic development the busway project will create - especially for New Britain. READ MORE
June 15, 2011
EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENTS HEADED FOR DILORETO SCHOOL
New Britain Delegation Secures Funding for DiLoreto School. READ MORE
June 4, 2011
NEW BRITAIN DELEGATION VOTES IN FAVOR OF HISTORIC LEGISLATION
Paid Sick Leave Bill Passed by the House. READ MORE
May 12, 2011
REP. BOBBY SANCHEZ DURING THE IN-STATE TUITION DEBATE
Rep. Bobby Sanchez of New Britian discusses the benefits of the In-State Tuition Bill during the debate in the House. The bill would grant in-state tuition to undocumented Connecticut high school students who have been accepted to in-state colleges. The bill went on to pass in the House later that evening.
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April 21, 2011
ONE STEP CLOSER TO AN EITC FOR CONNECTICUT
Reps. O'Brien & Sanchez vote in support of a state EITC. READ MORE
March 1, 2011
SANCHEZ SWORN IN, APPOINTED TO COMMITTEES
State Rep. Bobby Sanchez has been sworn in as the representative in the 25th House District by Secretary of State Denise Merrill. READ MORE
February 28, 2011
REP. SANCHEZ RECEIVES COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
Newly sworn in State Representative Bobby Sanchez officially took office at the State Capitol as a member of the Connecticut General Assembly and has been named to serve on three committees in the legislature.
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February 28, 2011
REP. BOBBY SANCHEZ TAKES OATH OF OFFICE
State Representative Bobby Sanchez was officially sworn in as the state representative from the 25th House District. Secretary of the State Denise Merrill presided over the ceremony in the State Capitol.
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