Month: March 2014

A last push for legislation

After the March 4 public hearing, the Energy and Technology committee held its March 18 meeting to approve bills going forward (or not), to give them a Joint Favorable vote (or not).  At the JF meeting they unanimously approved a bill based on HB 5127, SB 135 and similar bills involving the Clean Energy Fund. The […]

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A Day in Hartford: 3/4/2014

by the anthropologist’s wife Sign-up for the Energy & Technology Committee 11:30AM public hearing was scheduled for 10AM. Some of us who arrived early found lobbyists in suits already ahead of us. A handwritten Unofficial Sign-up List was rolled up in the door handles for Hearing Room 2E. The legislative monitor for LWV Connecticut explained that […]

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