Are you tired of high energy costs in Connecticut?

SO IS TONY HWANG! Connecticut ranked 46th in energy affordability this year. Tony Hwang has fought to protect consumers, and wants to turn up the heat on utility companies: FOUGHT to limit rate increases in 2017 and 2018 SUPPORTS shared solar programs for low-income families SUPPORTS net-metering for residential renewables to foster energy independence ENACTED cost-saving Municipal virtual […]

Letter to the Editor: Jimmy Izzo

A Letter to the Editor of The Newtown Bee from Jimmy Izzo: Last June was a bittersweet day for myself when we decided to close down our family business after 27 years. I can point to many variables of what caused us to close Crossroads Hardware: the Amazon/Home Depot effect, higher costs and changing lifestyle habits. […]

Are You Tired of a Top-Down Approach to Education?

SO IS TONY HWANG! Unpredictable education budget cuts are a serious detriment to our schools, Connecticut’s failure to protect education funding is disappointing. We need an education system that is student-first. Education Decisions are being made in Washington DC and Hartford, not where they belong – with our local teachers, parents, and administrators. Tony Hwang […]