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New Haven, CT
Joined October 2009
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My first Senate roll call vote - emergency legislation to extend zero interest loans, unemployment benefits to federal workers affected by the federal government shutdown. Families across CT have suffered far too long. Mr. President - do your job.
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CommonGroundCT retweeted
Come shop at @WholeFoods in West Hartford, Bishop's Corner & Glastonbury Jan 10; 5% will go to Rock to Rock & 30 local environmental organizations!
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Artist Opportunity from our Friends at Common Ground Deadline: 8/15 @CommonGroundCt is developing a new 10th grade curriculum that integrates the arts into the study of power & social justice and is offering a paid teaching opportunity January-March 2019 artspacenewhaven.org/opportu…
Our Summer Apprentices' ceramic mural tiles about to be fired in the kiln at @CommonGroundCt A big thank you to them for their partnership on this project! Join us for the opening reception on 7/27, 4-7pm. Photocredit Amanda Schneider, Roberto Lugo Studio #newhaven #nhv
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Can't wait to see @CommonGroundCt H.S. finished next year, an example of mass timber construction in @ArchRecord! ow.ly/S0QmG
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Common Ground High School, Urban Farm, and Environmental Education Center Wonderful conversation with Brian and Eli. soundcloud.com/new-haven-ind…
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Thanks to the EPA EJ Small Grants program @EPAnewengland for supporting URI's summer GreenSkills program! We have a fantastic crew of @CommonGroundCt students in an intensive training on green infrastructure, urban forestry, and park restoration.
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Thank you to the students from @CommonGroundCt who spent the week with us for the Environmental Careers Summer Camp! We hope you enjoyed your time learning about the water industry, and we hope to see you back here one day as members of the RWA team!
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Let's do lunch! Lunch Hour Prize coming this hour! #TheGreatGive
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Let's sweeten the pot! A donor to be randomly selected at the end of this hour to designate $250 to the organization of their choice! #TheGreatGive
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What an amazing day, hosting @CommonGroundCt students at the @YaleCVRC teaching them about human cell culture and talking about Henrietta Lacks!
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Hey #NHV residents.... Now is the time to request your tree for a spring planting. uri.yale.edu/get-involved/re… URI is celebrating a successful fall planting season with our GreenSkills crews! NHV has 309 new trees thanks to these @EMERGE_CT and @CommonGroundCT & Sound School crews.
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CommonGroundCT retweeted
Thinking NFL players are 'protesting the flag' is like thinking Rosa Parks was protesting public transportation
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#NewHaven @CommonGroundCt students get a taste of Regional Water Authority jobs #NHV bit.ly/2uoIitP
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Volunteer on the farm at Common Ground any Saturday April-November! commongroundct.org/get-invol… @commongroundct
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Drink for a Cause! Join us tonight for happy hour & bar bites in support of @CommonGroundCt, 5-6:30pm. 10% of proceeds will be donated! #NHV
We need bold leadership & action to combat climate crisis - anything less is a death sentence for the planet.
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Nature Year participants from @CommonGroundCt made sure I met this four-legged constituent at today's climate event in New Haven!
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CommonGroundCT retweeted
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: What to do if ICE agents show up at your door. #NoBanNoWallNoRaids
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Important info on what to do if ICE agents show up at your door. RT to help spread the word and keep others safe! #KnowYourRights
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