by tyler | May 20, 2012 | Press Releases
NORWALK, CT—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4), Norwalk Mayor Richard Moccia, State Senator Bob Duff, and local domestic violence prevention advocates today called on U.S. House leadership to protect funding for the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the critical local...
by tyler | May 17, 2012 | Blog Posts
Greenwich Public Schools is one of 166 school districts recognized nationwide for providing high-quality music education to its students, according to the NAMM Foundation’s 13th annual Best Communities for Music Education survey. The NAMM Foundation is a...
by tyler | May 17, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) and Norwalk Mayor Richard Moccia will hold a press conference with domestic violence prevention advocates on Monday in Norwalk to speak out against the House version of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization...
by tyler | May 16, 2012 | Blog Posts
Today marks the 58th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Brown v. Board of Education. Brown’s unanimous decision struck down school segregation, holding that separate education facilities were inherently unequal. Under Chief Justice Earl Warren,...
by tyler | May 16, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) today applauded House passage of legislation that will reduce income tax and reporting burdens for Connecticut residents who occasionally commute to other states. The legislation mirrors the effort of Himes’...
