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• 3/14/2022 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, Windsor Elected Officials Announce Grant-in-Aid for Transit-Oriented Development Project

  $1 million grant-in-aid to complete construction and phase 2 of implementing complete street and road diet to facilitate transit-oriented development

• 3/8/2022 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Recognizes New and Former Signatories Joining the Paradigm for Parity® Coalition

  The Paradigm for Parity® movement is a coalition of business leaders dedicated to addressing the corporate leadership gender gap

• 3/7/2022 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, Middletown Mayor Ben Florsheim and Middletown Officials Praise Governor Lamont's Motor Vehicle Tax Cut Proposal

  Governor Lamont’s tax cut proposal includes capping motor vehicle property taxes from 45 mills to 29 mills, reimbursing local government for the resulting revenue impact

• 3/2/2022 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, Hamden Mayor Lauren Garrett and Local Hamden Officials Praise Governor Lamont's Motor Vehicle Tax Cut Proposal

  Governor Lamont’s tax cut proposal includes capping motor vehicle property taxes from 45 mills to 29 mills, reimbursing local government for the resulting revenue impact

• 2/22/2022 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, New London Mayor Michael Passero Visit TVCCA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site

  The VITA program offers free tax help for low-to moderate-income (under $56,000) people who cannot prepare their own tax returns

• 1/24/2022 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Announces Launch of 2022 Lt. Governor's Computing Challenge

  Encourages all students to “Code for Good”

• 1/5/2022 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, Colchester Legislators and Officials Announce $2.5 Million Grant-in-Aid for New Colchester Senior Center

  Approved December 21, 2021, state bond funding will be used to construct a new 14,650-square-foot senior center building at the corner of Lebanon Avenue and Louis Lane in Colchester

• 12/10/2021 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, State Department of Education Celebrate Andover Elementary School Ornaments at National Christmas Tree Display

  Andover Elementary students created ornaments for the National Christmas Tree display in Washington, D.C.

• 12/6/2021 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, State Department of Education Celebrate Computer Science Education Week

  CSEdWeek emphasizes the impact of computer science studies and the relationship that computer science has to different subjects, industries, and career paths.

• 12/5/2021 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Statement on Passing of U.S. Senator Bob Dole

  “Bob Dole exemplified what it meant to be an American patriot,” said Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz.

• 12/3/2021 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Statement on Resignation of State Comptroller Kevin Lembo

  “Kevin Lembo was one of our state’s fiercest and most tireless advocates, and I am incredibly saddened to hear of his resignation,” said Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz. “There was no challenge Kevin wasn’t willing to take on.

• 10/26/2021 Lt Governor Bysiewicz Department of Agriculture Commissioner Bryan Hurlburt Announce New CT Grown

• 10/7/2021 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, CRT President Lena Rodriguez Honor Legacy of the Late Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  A mural commissioned by the Connecticut Renewal Team pays homage to Justice Ginsberg and other remarkable women leaders

• 10/5/2021 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Statement on Passing of Bernie Sullivan

  I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Bernard “Bernie” Sullivan, former commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Safety and police chief of the Hartford Police Department