Michael McLachlan News

Press Releases from Senator McLachlan

• Here’s why we should not repeal Connecticut’s death penalty. Senator McLachlan talks to WTIC 1080′s John Rowland and Pastor Will Marotti. [Audio]
  Senator McLachlan talks with “State and Church”
• Sen. McLachlan Pushes for Legislation Concerning Congenital Heart Ailment Among Babies [Video]
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• Connecticut budget: Ready to blow spending cap [Waterbury Republican-American]
  Waterbury Republican-American Editorial The legislature returned to the Capitol just last week to hear the governor’s annual budget-increase address, and ruling Democrats already are exhibiting …
• Opening Day of the 2012 Legislative Session [Photos]
  
• Senator Mclachlan talks to John Rowland of WTIC 1080 about pension reform, Obamacare and religious freedom. [Audio]
  Senator McLachlan talks with “State and Church”
• Opening Day Remarks from Senator McLachlan [Video]
  Senator McLachlan responds to Governor Malloy's State of the State Address given on the opening day of the legislative session
• Sen. McLachlan Attends Opening of Pitney Bowes Technology Center [Danbury News-Times]
  Article as it appeared in the Danbury News-Times DANBURY — Pitney Bowes new Global Technology Center will help the company meet customers’ needs well into the future, company officials sai …
• EDITORIAL: Gov. Malloy’s budget unravels [New Haven Register]
  New Haven Register Editorial Published: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 As Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget unravels, he is proposing more spending. Unless the economy improves drastically, taxpayers should b …
• McLachlan, Roraback propose pension reform [Danbury News-Times]
  Story as it appeared in the Danbury News-Times on January 24, 2012 Two area Republican state senators — Michael McLachlan of Danbury and Andrew Roraback of Goshen — have proposed overhauli …
• Sen. McLachlan Honors Danbury Boxer Delvin Rodriguez
  Over 200 proud fans packed into Danbury Billards as Mayor Mark Boughton welcomed Delvin home from his unanimous decision victory over Pawel Wolak on the undercard of Cotto – Margarito at Madison …

Senator McLachlan in the News

• Death Penalty Repeal on Connecticut Legislators' Radar – Litchfield County Times
  Death Penalty Repeal on Connecticut Legislators' RadarLitchfield County TimesConnecticut has carried out only one execution in 51 years, when serial killer Michael Ross was administered lethal in …
• Ken Dixon: State Republicans just looking for relevance – Ct Post
  Ken Dixon: State Republicans just looking for relevanceCt PostRowe and second-term Sen. Michael McLachlan, R-Danbury, agree that when it comes down to it, it's about local candidates knocking on …
• State lawmakers push anew for death penalty repeal – Danbury News Times
  State lawmakers push anew for death penalty repealDanbury News TimesBut state Sen. Michael McLachlan, R-Danbury, said he opposes repeal, and listening to Petit's testimony in favor of the death p …
• Conn. lawmakers push anew for death penalty – Police News
  Conn. lawmakers push anew for death penaltyPolice NewsConnecticut has carried out only one execution in 51 years, when serial killer Michael Ross was administered lethal injection in 2005. Some inmate …
• Red Light Cameras: Republican/ACLU Bed-Fellows – Patch.com
  Red Light Cameras: Republican/ACLU Bed-FellowsPatch.comAmerican Traffic Solutions Our local representatives say the idea of red light cameras at city intersections in Connecticut is a bad idea. So doe …
• Malloy in State of the State: 'Let's think big' – Greenwich Time
  New York TimesMalloy in State of the State: 'Let's think big'Greenwich TimePhoto: Jason Rearick / The News-Times | Buy This Photo State Sen. Michael McLachlan listens to a fellow senato …
• Malloy challenge: Aim for 'full-scale economic revival' – Westport-News
  Malloy challenge: Aim for 'full-scale economic revival'Westport-NewsPhoto: Jason Rearick / The News-Times State Sen. Michael McLachlan listens to a fellow senator speak on the senate floor d …
• Roxbury, Sherman Get STEAP Grants – Housatonic Times
  Roxbury, Sherman Get STEAP GrantsHousatonic Times“Job creation continues to be our goal, and this is welcome news for taxpayers in Bethel, Sherman and throughout Greater Danbury,” state Sen. Michael M …
• Pension reform must go further – Waterbury Republican American
  Pension reform must go furtherWaterbury Republican AmericanSen. Roraback, joined by fellow Republican Sens. Michael A. McLachlan of Danbury and Jason Welch of Bristol, have a simple answer: It's …
• State pensions: Who's really out of touch? – Waterbury Republican American
  State pensions: Who's really out of touch?Waterbury Republican AmericanBy Sen. Andrew Roraback One-party control of the legislature over the last 15 years has created a big problem for Connecticu …