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• Redistricting and the Upcoming Changes in 2013
  

  Every ten years Connecticut is required to go through a rigorous process to evaluate and restructure its legislative and congressional voting districts. This very intricate procedure is done for the purpose of maintaining fair and even voting distric…

• Economic Recovery and Connecticut’s New Employment Figures
  

  Last week the Connecticut Department of Labor released its monthly “Labor Situation” report, including overall employment rates for 2011. The report showed that the unemployment rate inConnecticutis at 8% and that there were 7,800 private sector…

• Rep. Alberts Votes to Permanently Cap Gross Receipts Tax on Gasoline
  

  State Representative Mike Alberts today voted for a permanent cap onConnecticut’s Gross Receipts Tax, a 7.53 percent tax rate on the wholesale price of gasoline. The cap, which is now marked at $3-per-gallon, will provide relief for consumers a…

• Rep. Alberts Attends Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast
  

  State Representative Mike Alberts recently joined fellow state legislators and local business leaders for a breakfast held by the Northeast Connecticut Chamber of Commerce at Quinebaug Valley Community College in Danielson on Friday, March 16th.

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