Sen. Hwang blasts fare hikes & service cuts
For Immediate Release: Sen. Hwang Blasts Fare Hikes and Service Cuts State Senator Tony Hwang, Ranking Senator on the Transportation Committee, today issued the following statement regarding fare hikes and service cuts for public transportation: “We fought hard and spoke out loudly against these hikes and cuts. The decision-makers didn’t listen. Critics said that it […]
(photo) In Fairfield: Officials celebrate exceptional student achievements
For Immediate Release Fairfield’s Future: Elected officials celebrate exceptional student achievements Fairfield Ludlowe High School students Ella Casano ‘24 and Connor Cowan ‘24 were recently honored by state and local officials for making a difference in their community. State Senator Tony Hwang, Representative Jennifer Leeper, Representative Sarah Keitt, Representative Cristin McCarthy Vahey and Fairfield First […]
Sen. Hwang, Fairfield officials hope pollinator park can be a model
FAIRFIELD — A patch of land that was once a graveyard to a pair of fallen ash trees has since transformed into the town’s first year-round pollinator garden. A mix of trees and perennial plants fill the garden space surrounding a clearing with benches and paving, where town officials recently gathered to celebrate the park’s […]
Sen. Hwang Blasts UI Fairfield/Southport Proposal’s Lack of Transparency
Sen. Tony Hwang issued the following statement regarding the United Illuminating Company’s proposal to erect 115 kV power transmission monopoles across Fairfield and Southport. “Overwhelming lack of trust, transparency and community accountability. Those are some of the words to describe the unified opposition and emotional frustration regarding UI’s disrespect in not listening to […]
