Friday, May 16th

Archive for September, 2007

Tom Watson-Reply to Ridgefield Press Editorial August 30 2007, September 03, 2007

Are you ready to see Ridgefield’s tax increase double?  Ridgefield’s Three Year Projection anticipates a 6.43% tax rate increase next year.  If your house assessment jumps 5% more than average, your taxes could go up over 10%.
Although it may be difficult to resolve the assessment issue, better long term planning would allow our town to […]

Rep. Frey Supports Jessica’s Law

“Requires Mandatory Sentences for Predators”
RIDGEFIELD- State Representative John Frey of Ridgefield, co-sponsored and joined a unanimous House and Senate in passing and approving a bill to strengthen current sex offender laws in Connecticut. The bill immediately became law after Governor M. Jodi Rell signed the bill in July.
The legislation SB-1458, known as “Jessica’s Law,” would […]

Rep. Frey Supports Call For Special Session to Strengthen Persistent Offender Laws, Three Strikes Policy and Parole Process

“Proposals to Stop Future Tragedies, Similar to those Crimes in Cheshire”
RIDGEFIELD- State Representative John Frey of Ridgefield, along with the House and Senate Republicans offered legislative reforms aimed at toughening jail sentences on Connecticut’s most serious repeat offenders.
Republicans called on the Democratic supermajority to convene a special session of the General Assembly no later than […]

Tom Watson-Are you ready to see Ridgefield’s tax increase double? September 03 2007

Are you ready to see Ridgefield’s tax increase double?  Ridgefield’s Three Year Projection anticipates a 6.43% tax rate increase next year.  If your house assessment jumps 5% more than average, your taxes could go up over 10%.
Although it may be difficult to resolve the assessment issue, better long term planning would allow our town to […]

|