Local Voices
June 1, 2016Rep Dillon introduces Justin and Carl, Chapel Haven students who lobbied legislators to pass DDS legislation.
Nesting Eagles
May 25, 2016Rep Pat Dillon welcomed a bald eagle's nest to West River, one of two bald eagles' nests in New Haven, and spoke of migratory bird conservation at a celebration and treaty signing in East Rock Park.
Westville Village Renaissance
May 23, 2016Connecticut Main Street announced Monday morning that Westville Village has earned national accreditation based on its 2015 performance.
Whalley Ave Traffic Calming
April 29, 2016People speeding down Whalley Avenue, the main thoroughfare through the heart of Westville Village, have long been a concern of neighbors and business owners.
Protecting Victims Of Domestic Violence
April 29, 2016After several hours of debate the House of Representatives passed HB 5054, An Act Protecting Victims Of Domestic Violence.
Protecting Pollinators
April 27, 2016I joined my colleagues in support of legislation that to protect honeybees. As pollinators, bees are crucial to our environment.
Leeway in New Haven
April 19, 2016Volunteers and clients of Leeway in New Haven visited the capitol and thanked me for advocating for prevention, testing, and treatment for people with HIV; Good people doing good work.
West River Planting
April 11, 2016On Saturday, Save the Sound hosted a celebration and volunteer event at the site of the former Pond Lily Dam on the West River. Over 70 volunteers joined forces to plant native vegetation along the river where the dam once blocked water flow and fish passage.