CBIA and NFIB ENDORSE GAIL LAVIELLE FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE Leading Organizations Acknowledge Lavielle’s Commitment to Helping Businesses Grow and Create Jobs WILTON, October 11 – Gail Lavielle today announced that the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) and the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) Connecticut Save America’s Free Enterprise (SAFE) Trust had endorsed her [...]
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Leading Business Organizations Endorse Lavielle Candidacy
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Grant Awarded for Norwalk River Valley Trail
GRANT AWARDED FOR NORWALK RIVER VALLEY TRAIL Five-town steering committee to proceed with routing study and collecting public input NORWALK, September 13, 2010 – The steering committee of the Norwalk River Valley Trail (NRVT) has received a federal grant for assistance in exploring the development of a multi-use trail extending from Norwalk to Danbury. The [...]
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Campaign Among First To Qualify For State Funding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAVIELLE STATE REPRESENTATIVE CAMPAIGN AMONG EARLIEST TO QUALIFY FOR CITIZENS’ ELECTION PROGRAM GRANT WILTON, May 29 – State Representative candidate Gail Lavielle today announced that the Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission has approved her campaign’s application for a grant from the Citizens’ Election Program (CEP). To qualify for CEP campaign funding, candidates [...]
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Nominating Convention Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WILTON AND NORWALK REPUBLICANS NOMINATE GAIL LAVIELLE AS CANDIDATE FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 143rd ASSEMBLY DISTRICT WILTON, May 11, 2010 – Republicans of the 143rd Assembly District tonight nominated Gail Lavielle as their candidate for the office of State Representative. The 143rd district includes parts of both Wilton and Norwalk. “I [...]
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Last May, the Senate chair of the Appropriations Committee was asked during a floor debate why the state’s impending deficits of more than $3 billion per year weren’t being addressed. Her answer: “We are hoping for an immediate and abrupt turnaround in the economy.” Hope is not a financial strategy. Read Gail's op-ed from The Hour in the Issues section.
The NFIB, the nation’s leading small business association, has endorsed Gail Lavielle’s candidacy for State Representative, because she “will be committed to the needs of thousands of Main Street small businesses and their employees in Connecticut.”
CBIA, the CT Business and Industry Association, has endorsed Gail because, "She will take steps to create fiscal policies that move the state in the right direction, welcome businesses, and create jobs. She knows our future depends on it."