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Rep. Smith meets officials, animals of Beardsley Zoo
May 22, 2013
Danbury delegation welcomes fire chief to State Capitol
May 16, 2013
Rep. Smith to hold retired flag collection
May 13, 2013
Rep. Smith promotes Coast Guard open house
May 10, 2013
Rep. Smith, Gov. Malloy welcome job creators to Danbury
May 2, 2013
Area legislators celebrate New Fairfield authors, new book
May 2, 2013
Rep. Smith meets with New Fairfield Boy Scouts
April 29, 2013
Rep. Smith celebrates New Fairfield Baseball Opening Day
April 29, 2013
Rep. Smith promotes RX drug take back day
April 25, 2013
Rep. Smith joins Naromi Land Trust to open Sherman boardwalk
April 24, 2013
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2013
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May
(6)
05/22 Rep. Smith meets officials, animals of Beardsley Zoo
05/16 Danbury delegation welcomes fire chief to State Capitol
05/13 Rep. Smith to hold retired flag collection
05/10 Rep. Smith promotes Coast Guard open house
05/02 Rep. Smith, Gov. Malloy welcome job creators to Danbury
05/02 Area legislators celebrate New Fairfield authors, new book
April
(11)
04/29 Rep. Smith meets with New Fairfield Boy Scouts
04/29 Rep. Smith celebrates New Fairfield Baseball Opening Day
04/25 Rep. Smith promotes RX drug take back day
04/24 Rep. Smith joins Naromi Land Trust to open Sherman boardwalk
04/17 Opening Day for fishing: this Sat., April 20
04/12 Rep. Smith participates in hearing on job growth
04/10 Rep. Smith on Tax Freedom Day
04/09 Rep. Smith hosts informational budget forum
04/05 OPINION: Rep. Smith on post-Newtown legislation
04/03 FAQs about SB 1160
04/01 Rep. Smith: new energy website launches
March
(7)
03/28 Rep. Smith connects with small business owners in Danbury
03/22 Rep. Smith questions controversial early release program
03/21 Rep. Smith: upcoming homeowners mortgage assistance event
03/18 Rep. Scribner steers fate of border tolls, distracted driving legislation
03/12 Rep. Smith promotes home heating assistance program
03/06 Rep. Smith promotes Vietnam veterans memorial service
03/05 Rep. Smith survey results
February
(5)
02/26 OPINION: Rep. Smith on the Governor's Budget
02/21 Rep. Smith promotes Danbury career fair
02/15 Rep. Smith informs about tax refund changes
02/05 Rep. Smith promotes new resource on state financial data
02/01 Rep. Smith seeks to relieve burdensome mandates on municipalities
January
(5)
01/31 Rep. Smith hears testimony on increasing the minimum wage
01/25 Rep. Smith invites folks to controversial Labor Hearing
01/17 Please consider taking Rep. Smith's short survey on public safety
01/09 Rep. Smith named Republican Leader of Labor Committee
01/07 Rep. Smith: New Year, new laws
2012
(67)
December
(5)
12/20 Rep. Smith participates in Wreaths Across America
12/19 Rep. Smith shares grief counseling resources in the wake of the Newtown tragedy
12/14 Rep. Smith announces that CT approves lower electric rates
12/07 Rep. Smith: Happy Holidays and Happy New Year
12/05 Rep. Smith: veterans' license symbol available soon
November
(2)
11/27 Rep. Smith: Connecticut National Guard Foundation announces scholarship opportunities
11/02 Rep. Smith named Honorary Major in New Fairfield Civil Air Patrol
October
(3)
10/31 Reps. Smith, Giegler collect 200 clothing donations for needy veterans
10/31 Rep. Smith offers Hurricane Sandy recovery tips
10/23 Rep. Smith promotes home energy assistance program
September
(8)
09/27 Opinion: Rep. Smith questions early release program following murders
09/27 Rep. Smith, Greater Danbury Delegation are committed to improving our community
09/27 Rep. Smith: new laws effective October 1
09/25 Reps. Smith, Scribner & Giegler honor veterans as Vietnam Wall replica comes to Danbury
09/20 Rep. Smith OPED: CT leads in home-price declines
09/18 Rep. Smith meets Miss New England Coed
09/11 Join Rep. Smith in pledging to never text and drive
09/11 Honoring the Victims of 9/11
August
(5)
08/28 Rep. Smith: upcoming Danbury career fair
08/21 Goal has been reached for veterans clothing drive
08/20 Rep. Smith: information on school bullying
08/08 Rep. Smith: summer utility assistance program open
08/03 Rep. Smith supports New Fairfield in applying for competitive state grants
July
(6)
07/27 AUDIO: Listen to Rep. Smith discuss Connecticut's business climate on WTIC
07/23 Rep. Smith attends bill signing for legislation requiring newborn screenings for heart defects
07/18 Rep. Smith chairs New Fairfield Lions July 4th parade
07/17 Rep. Smith informs the public of important health and safety information
07/11 Rep. Smith: "Does Credibility Matter in Politics?"
07/09 Rep. Smith and Sen. McLachlan donate new U.S. flag to New Fairfield Senior Center
June
(3)
06/11 Rep. Smith encourages public to attend mortgage assistance event
06/04 Rep. Smith, Sen. McLachlan host successful New Fairfield Town Hall Meeting
06/01 Rep. Smith congratulates retiring New Fairfield teachers
May
(7)
05/16 Rep. Smith and Sen. McLachlan invite you to New Fairfield Town Hall Meeting
05/16 Rep. Smith: major pieces of legislation passed in 2012
05/15 Rep. Smith OPED: Broken Promises
05/10 Rep. Smith leads House of Representatives in important American tradition
05/05 Rep. Smith: Potential New Risk to Public Safety
05/04 Rep. Smith welcomes Immaculate High School boys basketball team to the House of Representatives
05/03 Rep. Smith: May 5 is "Tax Freedom Day"
April
(10)
04/27 VIDEO: Rep. Smith applauds House passage of pivotal infant heart screening bill
04/27 VIDEO: Reps. Smith and Giegler welcome New Fairfield High School Air Patrol Cadets to the House
04/24 Rep. Smith honors Earth Day in Sherman
04/18 Rep. Smith alerts constituents to new HARP Program
04/16 Reps. Smith and Carter, Senator Blumenthal tour Danbury small businesses
04/16 Rep. Smith partners with children to support infant heart defect screening
04/12 Rep. Smith casts historic vote to repeal Connecticut death penalty
04/10 Rep. Smith, House Republicans offer alternative budget adjustments
04/03 Rep. Smith, Greater Danbury delegation participates in "Eggs and Issues" event
04/03 Rep. Smith Votes for Permanent Cap to Gross Receipts Tax
March
(8)
03/27 Rep. Smith honors New Fairfield Eagle Scout
03/15 Rep. Smith takes in testimony on repealing the death penalty at public hearing
03/15 Rep. Smith informs constituents about free dental clinic in Danbury
03/12 Rep. Smith informs constituents about upcoming job fairs
03/12 Rep. Smith attends University of New Haven legislative breakfast
03/12 A legislative update from State Representative Richard Smith
03/08 Rep. Smith invites participation in new survey
03/06 Rep. Smith participates in busy week of committee activity
February
(9)
02/23 Connecticut Fun Facts
02/23 Rep. Smith attends Danbury medical program launch
02/23 Rep. Smith, House Republicans unveil 2012 priorities
02/15 Rep. Smith meets with local package store owner about proposed liquor laws
02/10 Sherman Chamber Ensemble receives state grant
02/09 Rep. Smith will consider legislative concepts in committee meetings
02/09 Rep. Smith interviews live on the radio with former Governor Rowland
02/09 Rep. Smith ushers in the first day of the 2012 legislative session
02/06 Rep. Smith informs constituents about mortgage assistance event
January
(1)
01/03 Sherman Awarded Grant to Reconstruct Road
2011
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December
(3)
12/17 Smith Helps Honor Sherman Eagle Scout
12/12 Smith, Giegler Provide Dozens of Winter Coats to Danbury Nonprofit Agency
12/06 Coat Drive Gaining Steam
November
(1)
11/04 Smith, House Republicans Call for Special Session to Forge emergency Preparedness, Energy Initiative …
October
(2)
10/26 Smith Supports Bi-Partisan Jobs Legislation
10/12 Smith, Republicans Host Capitol Forum for Business Owners and Executives
September
(2)
09/23 Smith Reacts to Malloy Executive Orders Pushing More Unionization
09/19 Deadline for Land Tax Credit Approaching
August
(2)
08/26 Gov Signs Smith Co-Sponsored Bill Giving Towns Immunity in Rec Land Lawsuits
08/01 Companies Stuck with Additional $30 Million Unemployment Bill
July
(1)
07/01 Smith Opposes Greater Budget Authority for Governor's Administration
June
(2)
06/07 Smith Calls for Legislative Vote on Union Concessions
06/02 Smith Hails Passage of First-Time Home Buyers Program for Graduates in Conn.
May
(3)
05/26 Majority Legislators Let Off Repeat DWI Offenders and Give Lifeline to Violent Inmates & Sex Off …
05/24 Union "Concession” Plan Full of Holes
05/03 Smith Votes Against Historic Middle Class Tax Hikes in Late Night Budget Vote
April
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04/26 Smith, Giegler Describe their “No Tax Increase” Budget
04/21 Smith Votes Against Tax Package
04/20 A Budget for Taxpayers: No Tax Increases from Smith, Republicans
04/11 Smith Holds Office Hours in New Fairfield
04/04 Smith Responds to Budget Inquires from New Fairfield Students
March
(2)
03/09 Smith Participates in Event Aimed at Improving State's Business Climate
03/07 Smith Proposes to Sell Advertising on State Agency Web Sites
February
(2)
02/17 Smith Opposes Gov. Malloy's Proposed Spending, Tax Increases
02/14 In Kent, Smith Celebrates Abraham Lincoln's Enduring Influence
January
(2)
01/25 Smith, House Republicans Unveil "Common Sense" Cost-Cutting Agenda
01/07 Smith Sworn In as State Representative, Jobs and Economy are Priorities
2010
(1)
December
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12/27 Smith Appointed to Legislative Committees