Archive for February, 2009
Rep. Hwang recently joined local boy scouts during a ceremony at Tashua Knoll Golf Club in Trumbull. From left to right: Andrew McCloskey, of Guilford, Rep. Hwang, Chris McCloskey, of Guilford, and Tim McCloskey, Keewayden Chapter Adviser, Eagle Scout, Assistant Scoutmaster Troop 474 in Guilford.
The economic downturn that has impacted families and businesses throughout our state has also had a severe affect on the State of Connecticut’s finances. We are seeing a dramatic drop in revenue, largely due to decreased income tax, sales tax and corporate tax returns. At the same time, the 2008-2009 state budget includes spending increases [...]
On Monday, February, 9, State Rep. Tony Hwang welcomed diplomats from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York to the state Capitol in Hartford. From left, Vincent Y.S. Chi, deputy director general, Rep. Hwang, and Charles C.Y. Chou, senior consular officer. Rep. Hwang is developing relationships with industrial and economic leaders to create [...]
FAIRFIELD—The weak economy offers workers an opportunity to discover their true interests, network with other people and reinvent themselves for the recovery that is expected in 2010 and beyond.
That was the positive message from a panel of experts organized by state Rep. Tony Hwang, R-134, Fairfield, Trumbull, held Feb. 7 at Sacred Heart University. [...]
FAIRFIELD–On Saturday, February 7, State Rep. Tony Hwang, R-134, will hold his first ‘Town Meeting’ event for constituents in Fairfield and Trumbull at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The event, which will take place at the university’s Pitt Center Board Room, will feature several expert panelists discussing workplace transition [...]
Rep. Hwang , a longtime supporter of SWIM Across the Sound attended the organization’s Sports Gala and Auction in January 2009. SWIM Across the Sound is a charitable, grass roots organization run by St. Vincent’s Medical Center Foundation that provides cancer education, screening, and prevention programs at low- or no-cost for the elderly and underserved. [...]