Supplemental tax unanswered questions Wed, 11/27/2013 – 9:22am By Charlene LaVoie The Winsted Journal Civic Beat At the Nov. 18 Board of Selectmen meeting, on the job for just 13 days,... Read more
November 15, 2011 By Charlene LaVoie The 2013 local election results are final and the numbers are revealing. The turnout was 36 percent, or 2,512 voters, out of 6,853 — 5 percent higher tha... Read more
10-25-13 Vote yes on water and sewer issue The town financial crisis continues. A large part of the crisis is the $3.2 million owed to the town by the Water and Sewer Commission. Members of... Read more
10-11-13 Differences between the local parties It’s a wild election season. The Republican ticket is headed by a former selectman who voted with the Republicans to underfund education... Read more
Civic education makes good citizens Thu, 08/29/2013 By Selena West In response to discouraging test scores in civics among 12th-graders, the Center for Information and Research on Civic Lear... Read more
Town Garden is Winsted’s hidden gem Fri, 08/23/2013 – 9:15am By Sage Hahn The Winsted community garden on Wallens Hill is a special place for green-thumbed residents. Photo by Anita Ga... Read more
Code Blue- The Story of a Community and Its Fight For Local Health Care by Janet Reynolds- Foreword by Ralph Nader Read more
For more information: http://donthanguponct.com/ Charlene LaVoie is the Community Lawyer in Winsted, Connecticut. For more information on her initiative go to: communitylawyer.org The Three... Read more
UPDATE: http://registercitizen.com/articles/2013/06/27/news/doc51cb7a805b7f7922912809.txt For general information: http://gmofreect.org/ http://gmoupdates.wordpress.com/ To write to Governor... Read more
June 10, 2013 By Charlene LaVoie On June 1, following attempts by both chambers to pass their own versions of legislation regarding the labeling of genetically modified... Read more