Saadi to replace Connolly Thomas J. Saadi, an Army Reserve officer who has held senior jobs in the state Department of Veterans Affairs for nearly three years, was named Tuesday by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy as his choice to lead the department as commissioner. Saadi, a former general counsel and chief of staff at the department, has been acting commissioner since the … [Read more...] about Malloy names Thomas J. Saadi to lead Veterans Affairs
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The Green Mountain State of Vermont
The Green Mountain State The door in Connecticut is technically not closed for legalization efforts this session. You can still discuss the topic with your representatives. Unfortunately, however, Connecticut missed the opportunity to become the first state in the United States to legislatively approve recreational use of cannabis. The Green Mountain State acted responsibly … [Read more...] about The Green Mountain State of Vermont
In The News – Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda
Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda This is exciting. I'm interested to see how this legislation proceeds. Yes, you read that correctly, there is Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda. Gov. Dannel Malloy has been vocal against recreational legalization of cannabis in the state. Not only was there one bill submitted by State Senate … [Read more...] about In The News – Recreational Marijuana on Connecticut Legislature’s Agenda
Malloy’s response to the call for legalization
Here is what the governor has to say about legalization... Legalizing marijuana for recreational use is not "in our best interest," even if it might help generate new revenue, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy told a crowd during a wide-ranging town hall meeting on the state budget Tuesday night. Questions on Malloy's approach to the state budget ranged from raising taxes on … [Read more...] about Malloy’s response to the call for legalization