Posted on June 7, 2024
WATERTOWN – Watertown lawmakers State Sen. Eric Berthel and State Rep. Joe Polletta, today applauded the State Bond Commission’s approval of $789,000 grant-in-aid funding to the Oakville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7730 for parking lot improvements.
“Thank you to the legislature for authorizing this funding, and to the Bond Commission and Governor Lamont for their approval. The original bonding request for this project began nearly 20 years ago. These funds will be leveraged to enhance the safety…
Posted on June 3, 2024
WATERTOWN – On Monday, State Representative Joe Polletta (R-Watertown) celebrated the announcement of a state bonding grant, totaling $241,132, awarded to Watertown to benefit the Steele Brook Greenway.
“I am so thrilled to announce this funding injection which will support one of Watertown’s greatest assets for families and residents. The Steele Brook Greenway is essential for driving economic development in our town with its walkability and natural beauty. It offers a safe outdoor experience that…
Posted on April 25, 2024
HARTFORD – On Thursday, State Representative Joe Polletta (R-Watertown) slammed the House’s passage of controversial “paid sick leave” legislation, calling it another bad message to Connecticut’s business owners.
“After so many years of trying to keep Connecticut’s fiscal house in order, the legislature has taken a massive step this week in further alienating our state’s business leaders with another radical, anti-business bill that we have become known for. We are absolutely sending the wrong message…
