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June 17, 2013
Senator Boucher Appears on “Focus on Connecticut” [Video]
June 15, 2013
Wilton Commons Open
June 14, 2013
Welcoming a New Leader to the Board of Regents for Higher Education
June 10, 2013
All Female Legislators Sign Landmark Bill
June 5, 2013
A Delicate Balance
June 4, 2013
Senate Punches Back At Citizens United; Advocates Say More Money Is Not The Answer [CTNewsJunkie]
June 4, 2013
Former Governor Jodi Rell’s Landmark Campaign Finance Laws Dismantled
June 3, 2013
Emergency Certified State Budget- CT, A Land of Broken Promises
June 3, 2013
Sen. Toni Boucher along with Governor Malloy Honored as Children’s Champions [Photos]
June 3, 2013
Sen. Toni Boucher along with Governor Malloy Honored as Children’s Champions
June 3, 2013
Transportation Ranking Members and Area Legislators Help Advance Transportation Bill through Senate
June 1, 2013
Bill to allow Academically Advanced Students to get a Jump Start on a College Degree Passes Senate
June 1, 2013
Senate votes to phase in teacher reviews [Connecticut Post]
May 31, 2013
Sen. Boucher Helps Usher Education Bills through Senate
May 31, 2013
Senate Approves Driver’s Licenses For Undocumented Immigrants [Hartford Courant]
May 29, 2013
Senate Floor remarks by State Senator Toni Boucher regarding HB 6495
May 29, 2013
Driver’s License for Undocumented Immigrants
May 29, 2013
Coastal Management Bill Gets Unanimous Passage in State Senate
May 29, 2013
Senator Boucher Works to Gain Bipartisan Passage of School Safety Legislation
May 24, 2013
Controversial Proposals Dominate in the State Legislature
May 23, 2013
Education Update
May 20, 2013
Help Me Prevent A Connecticut Gas Tax Hike
May 18, 2013
Metro-North train collision update
May 17, 2013
Regents name Gray new system president [Connecticut Post]
May 17, 2013
Restore School Transportation Funding
May 16, 2013
Statement on the new President of the Board of Regents for Higher Education
May 14, 2013
Small Airport Towers – Big Business Impact
May 13, 2013
Tax Freedom Day in Connecticut
April 30, 2013
Southwestern CT Leaders Oppose Mandated Regionalization BIll
April 29, 2013
Arbor Day at the Capitol
April 29, 2013
Top Ranked CT Schools
April 26, 2013
Senate unanimously OKs benefits for discharged gay vets [Connecticut Post]
April 26, 2013
State Sen. Toni Boucher: Connecticut’s economy at risk [Danbury News-Times]
April 26, 2013
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Wilton
April 22, 2013
Finance Revenue and Bonding Committee Meeting Update
April 19, 2013
Sen. Boucher receives Stepping Up for Children Award
April 18, 2013
Board of Regents for Higher Education Bill
April 17, 2013
Sen. Boucher Supports Help for Farmers
April 15, 2013
Senators Boucher, McKinney, to Host Town Hall Meeting in Weston
April 15, 2013
Senator Boucher Appears on “Focus on Connecticut” [Video]
April 11, 2013
Fairfield County Realtors Converge on Capitol
April 8, 2013
States Best French Restaurants Honored Ridgefield and Danbury Tops
April 5, 2013
Senator Boucher Remarks on Senate Bill 1160 [Video]
April 4, 2013
Sen. Boucher statement on Mental Health component of SB 1160
April 4, 2013
S.B. 1160, AAC Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety Frequently Asked Questions
April 3, 2013
Sen. Boucher Statement on SB 1106 – School Safety
April 2, 2013
Connecticut Park Centennial
April 1, 2013
Connecticut Park Centennial
March 28, 2013
Weston Retirement Life Styles Fair a Success
March 27, 2013
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Ridgefield
March 26, 2013
Malloy may lose authority to hire, fire regents president [Waterbury Republican-American]
March 21, 2013
Sen. Boucher Statement Regarding the Death of Westport Marine
March 21, 2013
Sen. Boucher Statement Regarding the Board of Regents
March 21, 2013
Sen. Boucher Statement Regarding Tolls
March 20, 2013
TRAIN BOARD JUMPING TRACKS [Waterbury Republican-American]
March 18, 2013
Sen. Boucher to be Featured Speaker at Senior Fair
March 18, 2013
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Redding
March 15, 2013
Shaban, Carter and Boucher to Hold Redding Town Hall Meeting on State Issues
March 13, 2013
Rally at WCSU – Sen. Boucher joined students over proposed tuition and fee increases
March 13, 2013
Sen. Boucher Attends Sandy Hook Workers Fund Bill Signing
March 13, 2013
Bill to allow Academically Advanced Students to get a Jump Start on a College Passes Education Committee
March 12, 2013
Tax Reductions incentivize businesses
March 11, 2013
Sen. Boucher Statement re: The Community Celebration of Bill Meyer’s contributions to Westport.
March 8, 2013
All Female Legislators Co-Sponsoring Bill On Human Trafficking
March 7, 2013
Proposals For Highway Tolls Creep Ahead On Partisan Vote [Hartford Courant]
March 7, 2013
LEGISLATURE TO ESTABLISH FUND FOR SANDY HOOK WORKERS
March 7, 2013
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in New Canaan
March 6, 2013
State Sen. Toni Boucher: Will the reintroduction of tolls take a toll on commuters? [Danbury News-Times]
March 5, 2013
Senator Boucher’s statement on deadly Westport intersection
March 4, 2013
Any GOP Women Interested in Running in 2014? [The Hartfordite]
February 28, 2013
Will the Reintroduction of Tolls take a Toll on Connecticut Commuters?
February 27, 2013
Lawmakers disagree on tolls as source of new revenue [New London Day]
February 20, 2013
Academically Gifted Students may be able to get a Jump Start on a College Degree
February 20, 2013
Senator Boucher Discusses a Controversial Bill Before the Transportation Committee [Video]
February 14, 2013
State Sen. Toni Boucher: Upgrading Danbury branch line should be a top priority [Danbury News Times]
February 14, 2013
Connecticut Lawmakers hear about school security [WFSB]
February 14, 2013
Transportation Committee Gets Lesson In Gender Equality From 11-Year-Old Girl [CT News Junkie]
February 14, 2013
Lawmakers Seek Ways To Improve Waterbury, Danbury Rail Lines [Hartford Courant]
February 14, 2013
DOT Announces Plans to Install Gates at Long Ridge Road Railroad Crossing [DOT]
February 14, 2013
Lawmakers move closer to Sandy Hook changes [Associated Press]
February 13, 2013
Gov. Malloy’s Recommended Budget by the numbers
February 11, 2013
Bipartisanship or Brinkmanship?
February 6, 2013
Up Grading the Danbury Branch Train Line should be a Top Priority
February 5, 2013
Push is on to electrify Danbury rail line [Norwalk Citizen]
February 5, 2013
Five early childhood agencies to become one [Norwalk Citizen]
February 4, 2013
Malloy Presents Details of $2 Billion Plan For UConn [Hartford Courant]
February 1, 2013
Southwestern Connecticut Lawmakers Urge State to make Up Grading the Danbury Line a Top Priority
January 28, 2013
Officials say more safety measures needed [CT Post]
January 25, 2013
State Sen. Toni Boucher, R-26, has been named co-chair of a group charged with examining school safety. [New Canaan Patch]
January 24, 2013
Public Hearing Information
January 23, 2013
Connecticut Senate Honors Famed Jazz Musician Dave Brubeck
January 22, 2013
Bipartisan Task Force Launches New Web Site – “A Safer Connecticut”
January 18, 2013
Sen. Boucher named to Special Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety Will Chair the Enhanced School Security Working Group
January 10, 2013
Sen. Boucher named Chief Deputy Minority Leader
January 7, 2013
Lawmakers have full plate as legislature convenes [New London Day]
January 7, 2013
As rail projects stall, questions arise [Danbury News Times]
December 28, 2012
Senator Boucher Receives 2013 Legislative Committee Assignments
December 21, 2012
Senators Deliver Students Letters of Love from the Bronx to Newtown
December 19, 2012
Taking Connecticut on a road less traveled – “Living Within Its means”
December 14, 2012
Sen. Toni Boucher Statement on Sandy Hook Elementary School Incident
December 6, 2012
Boucher statement on the passing of David Brubeck
November 30, 2012
Sen. Boucher Denounces Higher Education Unvouchered Accommodation Accounts
November 28, 2012
Sen. Boucher announces new state law recognizing veterans
November 21, 2012
A Bipartisan Solution is the Only Way out of Connecticut’s Fiscal Crisis.
November 7, 2012
Preparing for Severe Weather
November 5, 2012
Sandy Update
November 3, 2012
Sandy Recovery Update
November 2, 2012
Notice to New Canaan and Norwalk to Danbury Branch Line Commuters
November 2, 2012
Sandy Update
November 1, 2012
Power Restoration Timelines
October 31, 2012
Hurricane Sandy Recovery
October 30, 2012
Sandy’s Aftermath and Recovery
October 29, 2012
Hurricane Sandy
October 28, 2012
Hurricane Sandy Update…
October 28, 2012
Monitoring Hurricane Sandy
October 25, 2012
Keeping our Eyes on Hurricane Sandy
October 16, 2012
Higher Education Board of Regents Debacle
October 15, 2012
Sen. Boucher statement on Higher Education announcements
October 11, 2012
Boucher, LeGeyt Join Calls for Review of Board of Regents’ Administrative Practices
October 10, 2012
Boucher statement re: Meotti raise issue
September 24, 2012
Sen. Boucher: Location of New Stamford Parking Garage Raised Questions at Recent DOT Public Meeting
September 21, 2012
Letter to Transportation Assistant Director in charge of DOT Stamford Parking lot project.
September 19, 2012
Sen. Boucher: Risk Reduction Earned Credits Reduces the Public’s sense of Security and Damages their Quality of Life
September 17, 2012
Sign My Petition To Suspend the Early Release Program
September 11, 2012
May We Never Forget
August 15, 2012
Sales Tax Free Week Shopping Right Around the Corner
July 26, 2012
Weather Alert…
July 18, 2012
Boucher Earns 100 % on Connecticut League of Conservation Voters Scorecard
June 22, 2012
Senator Boucher to Host Legislative Update in Weston
June 21, 2012
Out of Cash, Does this Put Connecticut at Risk for a Downgrade?
June 20, 2012
Senator Boucher to Host “Coffee with your Senator”
June 19, 2012
Yarhtzeit with Lubavitcher Rebbe’s
June 13, 2012
UCONN Bioscience Project breaks ground
June 12, 2012
Senator Boucher To Host “Coffee With Your Senator”
June 12, 2012
Sen. Boucher brings a little bit of Italy into the Senate Chamber
May 29, 2012
Sen. Boucher joins Gov. Malloy and U.S. Secretary of Education Duncan at the announcement granting NCLB Waiver to Connecticut
May 29, 2012
Memorial Day Serves as Time to Remember, Thank Those Who Served Our Country
May 16, 2012
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Bethel
May 15, 2012
RETAIL AND SERVICE ENTREPRENEURS ARE JOB CREATORS
May 14, 2012
Sen. Boucher Storm Bill Response
May 9, 2012
Connecticut does have a spending problem, not a revenue problem.
May 8, 2012
Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) released the following statement today re: on SB 24 AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL REFORM.
May 6, 2012
Senator Boucher Statement RE: 5312, AN ACT CREATING A PROCESS FOR FAMILY CHILD CARE PROVIDERS AND PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS TO COLLECTIVELY BARGAIN WITH THE STATE
May 3, 2012
Senate Bill to Prepare Next Generation Teachers
April 28, 2012
Sen. Boucher Honored for Tireless Efforts for Children
April 28, 2012
Senator Boucher Touts Bipartisan Higher Education Bill
April 28, 2012
Sen. Boucher Supports Much Needed Changes to Polling Laws
April 28, 2012
Sen. Boucher Fights the Reintroduction of Tolls
April 18, 2012
Train commute could get costly [WTNH]
April 18, 2012
Proposed NYC Commuter Tax
April 11, 2012
State Senator Toni Boucher released the following statement today re: Groundbreaking ceremony for Wilton Commons, Senior Congregate Housing Project
April 5, 2012
State Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) released the following statement re: The Repeal of the Death Penalty in Connecticut
April 5, 2012
Is Education Reform on Life Support and Can it be Resuscitated?
March 28, 2012
Sen. Boucher: Finally Common Sense Prevails
March 27, 2012
State Senator Toni Boucher released the following statement today re: Changes made to the Governor’s Education Reform Bill, SB 24 by the leadership of the Education Committee.
March 21, 2012
Boucher Statement on defeated Labor bills
March 14, 2012
Sen. Boucher Statement re: NU and NSTAR Power Merger
March 12, 2012
Notes from the District…Education Reform Dominates the Discussion
March 7, 2012
Sen. Boucher Statement re: Palliative Use of Marijuana
March 2, 2012
Teachers Voice Concerns Over Education Reform Plan [The Daily Westport]
March 2, 2012
Westport teachers say education reform plans fail to make the grade [Westport News]
February 27, 2012
Gas Prices in Connecticut Rising
February 23, 2012
Small School Districts Unfairly Targeted in Far Reaching Education Reform Bill- Forces Them to Regionalize
February 21, 2012
Please Join Senator Boucher for a Westport/Weston Community Forum
February 21, 2012
Sen. Boucher Fights for Open Space in Power Merger
February 15, 2012
Six Groups Put Together Education Agenda of Their Own [CTNewsJunkie]
February 10, 2012
Lawmakers ready to tackle education reform ideas [Associated Press]
February 6, 2012
Senator Boucher Statement On Charter School Funding
February 6, 2012
“Keep Transportation Fees for Transportation Needs”- ONLY
February 1, 2012
Statement On Education Reform
February 1, 2012
Education, is Connecticut losing its competitive edge?
January 23, 2012
Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) statement on Customer Service Pledge released by the State Department of Transportation:
January 23, 2012
Tolls or Taxes? How To Fund Transportation Infrastructure [CT News Junkie]
January 20, 2012
A Year in Review
January 3, 2012
Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) statement on education reform given the release of the Connecticut Education Association report:
December 21, 2011
“A Friend in Need is Friend in Deed” ( ‘Amicu certus in re incerta cernitur’, Quintus Ennius 3rd century BC)
December 15, 2011
COMMUTER FARE RATE INCREASE TO BEGIN JANUARY 1, 2012
December 2, 2011
Capitol Round Up
November 22, 2011
NFWL Partners in Support of National Adoption Day
November 21, 2011
Wilton Lawmakers support National Women’s History Museum
November 18, 2011
Wilton Lawmakers attend the “de Pizan Honors” a Gala to support the National Women’s History Museum
November 16, 2011
Storm Credits for Consumers
November 3, 2011
It’s Déjà-vu All Over Again
October 26, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher Remarks from Jobs Special Session
October 21, 2011
Jackson Lab Hearing
October 14, 2011
Sen. Boucher joins Higher Ed. Leaders in endorsing ‘Race to the Top’ grant
October 10, 2011
Climbing the Economic Summit
October 4, 2011
No Child Left Behind Waiver
September 30, 2011
Senate Transportation Leaders Oppose Bus and Rail Fare Hikes
September 26, 2011
A Failure to Communicate and the Power to Fix It
September 22, 2011
Union Grab by Executive Order
September 20, 2011
Utility Companies admit they can do better
September 12, 2011
Traffic Alert
September 12, 2011
SENATOR TONI BOUCHER TAPPED FOR LEADERSHIP POSITION
September 8, 2011
September 11, 2001- Remembrance, Ten Years Later
September 6, 2011
Steps to Recovery
September 2, 2011
Utility Company on Notice in the wake of Irene
August 29, 2011
After the Storm
August 25, 2011
Emergency Preparedness What every person should know- the basics [PDF]
August 25, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher: Redeker is a breath of fresh air
August 22, 2011
Small Business is “Big” Business in Connecticut … and they deserve more respect
August 22, 2011
Sen. Boucher: Rail Passengers’ Bill of Rights Will Protect Commuters
August 17, 2011
State Senator Toni Boucher Reappointed to Committee to Review Eligible School Projects
August 12, 2011
DOT to Hold Public Meeting Regarding 7/22 Stalled Train
August 8, 2011
Statement from Sentaor Boucher regarding Re: debt crisis
July 29, 2011
The “Taxmanian” Devil
July 25, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher R- Wilton, ranking member of the Transportation Committee statement in response to Friday’s Metro North fiasco
June 30, 2011
‘Senate Circle’ Budget chaos
June 20, 2011
Taxes are coming!
June 14, 2011
Congratulating Green’s Farms Congregational Church
June 7, 2011
Deal, or Raw Deal?
June 6, 2011
Sen. Boucher: Connecticut Early Release
June 4, 2011
Toni Boucher Leads Opposition to Decriminalization of Marijuana
May 31, 2011
Money Over Safety
May 27, 2011
Sen. Boucher: businesses are limping along- paid sick leave is a first of its kind in the nation mandate that would cripple them.
May 26, 2011
Creating a Safe School Environment Conducive to Learning: Students should feel safe from Bullies in school and on line
May 25, 2011
Passing in state tuition for illegal immigrants is unfair to those who follow the rules and will be a costly policy we can’t afford.
May 18, 2011
Medical Marijuana: Enormous Costs to our Judicial, Correctional, and Healthcare Systems; and to Broken Families
May 13, 2011
Important Step Forward for the Children of Connecticut
May 4, 2011
“A Missed Opportunity to Move Connecticut in a positive Direction: You can’t tax yourself to Prosperity”
May 2, 2011
Statement by State Senator Toni Boucher on the Killing of Osama Bin Laden
April 29, 2011
Senator Boucher’s Budget Presentation [PDF]
April 21, 2011
Republicans on Finance Committee Propose a No Tax Increase Budget Amendment Instead of the $1.9 billion Tax Increase Proposed by the Governor
April 21, 2011
Senator Boucher to Co-Host Town Hall Meeting in Ridgefield
April 19, 2011
No-Tax Increase Alternative Budget versus $1.9 Billion Tax Increase
April 15, 2011
State of the Judiciary
April 13, 2011
An Opportunity to help towns has been snatched by special interest
April 8, 2011
Education Committee Report: “More homework needs to be done”
April 7, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Wesport
April 5, 2011
No Retreat: Marijuana Is A Dangerous Drug, To Society As Well As Users [Commentary]
April 4, 2011
Your Taxpayer Dollars At Work?
April 1, 2011
Bethel Delegation takes the time to drill down into proposed State Budget
March 31, 2011
As teacher layoff notices go out, no change in seniority rules [CT Mirror]
March 31, 2011
Wilton Delegation Hosts Town Hall on Budget Crisis
March 28, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Bethel
March 24, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher: Expanding Government at a time of Fiscal Crisis?
March 22, 2011
Connecticut’s Teacher Tenure and Layoff Policies Need Reform
March 21, 2011
Second Set of New M-8 Rail Cars Enters Service On the New Haven Line [CT DOT]
March 18, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in New Canaan
March 18, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Metting at Wilton Library
March 18, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting at Middlebrook School
March 14, 2011
Senator Boucher: Decriminalization and Medical Marijuana Bills Represent ‘Get Out Of Jail Free Tickets’ Which Jeopardize Public Safety
March 4, 2011
Mandatory Paid Time Off: Anti Business
March 1, 2011
New Rail Cars Ready to Roll!
March 1, 2011
2012-2013 Budget Proposal Part 2: Open for Business?
March 1, 2011
New Rail Cars Ready to Roll!
February 16, 2011
The largest tax increase in Connecticut State History “This unrelenting taxation will kill job creation and delay economic recovery in Connecticut,” said Senator Toni Boucher.
February 15, 2011
Uconn Health Center Stem Cell and Genome Building Dedication
February 14, 2011
Rail cars show their wear as weather related equipment failures cut service
February 10, 2011
“Towns should be free to negotiate the elimination of plastic bags on a local level…charging a fee may hurt, not help.” [Video]
February 9, 2011
Is Connecticut’s economic flat roof in danger of collapse?
January 26, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher onboard with Republican ‘Common Sense’ Proposal: Rolls Back Spending and Shrinks Government
January 22, 2011
A Letter Sent to My Colleagues in the Legislature
January 7, 2011
Opening day and committee assignments for the 2011 Legislative Session
January 5, 2011
The Numbers Game- Voting with Their Feet
December 16, 2010
An Open Letter to Lt. Governor Wyman
December 16, 2010
An Open-Letter to Governor Dan Malloy
December 7, 2010
In Remembrance of Pearl Harbor Day
November 23, 2010
2012-2013 Budget Proposal Part 1: Sticker shock
November 21, 2010
The “Three Furies” Of Connecticut’s Ongoing Fiscal Crisis
November 16, 2010
After Decades of Neglect, Transportation Infrastructure Took Center Stage in Rell Administration
November 10, 2010
Veterans Day – Nov. 11, 2010
October 27, 2010
Senator Boucher Announces Opening Of Newly Renovated Wilton Train Station
October 14, 2010
New Laws Taking Effect on October 1, 2010
October 4, 2010
Senator Boucher Opposes MTA Plans To Change Metro-North Ticket Policies
October 4, 2010
Senator Boucher Opposes MTA Plans To Change Metro-North Ticket Policies
September 29, 2010
Senator Boucher Welcomes Funding for Levitt Pavilion
September 14, 2010
Senator Boucher Applauds Federal Funding For Norwalk River Valley Trail
September 14, 2010
Back To School Message: A Quality Educational System Is A Key Indicator Of Economic Health
September 10, 2010
Remembering September 11, 2001
September 2, 2010
The Purple Tie Program – Oct. 26th
August 26, 2010
The Best Social Program Is A Job
August 24, 2010
NORWALK’S FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND APARTMENT HOME COMMUNITY OPENS
August 17, 2010
Imbalance of Power
July 26, 2010
Senator Boucher Honored With ConnCAN Tip Of The Cap Award
July 23, 2010
Senator Boucher Hails 20th Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act
July 8, 2010
“Tax Policy, Business Costs and Ease of Commute Critical to Job Growth: The Third Leg of the Economic Stool is Transportation”
June 29, 2010
Fourth of July Message from the 26th District
June 22, 2010
The Folly Of “Kicking The Can Down The Road” As A State Budget Strategy
June 14, 2010
Free FEMA Informational Sessions Coming to Norwalk
May 27, 2010
Senator Boucher Honored With Ambassador Award From The Council Of Italian-American Organizations Of Connecticut
May 7, 2010
Expediency Trumps Responsibility: 2010 Legislative Session
May 7, 2010
Roadmap to Recovery
April 27, 2010
Senator Boucher Joins Effort To Move Mass Transit Improvements Forward
April 26, 2010
The Best Social Program Is A Job
April 16, 2010
Senator Toni Boucher Attends the Jewish Federation’s Holocaust Commemoration
April 16, 2010
Senator Toni Boucher Attends the Jewish Federation’s Holocaust Commemoration
April 1, 2010
Connecticut’s Great Budget Saga Continues: Mounting Deficits Through 2014
March 31, 2010
Sen. Boucher Invites Public To Local Hearings Regarding Utility Companies’ Storm Response
March 26, 2010
Sen. Boucher Presents Awards to Winners of Wilton Middle School Essay Contest
March 23, 2010
Senator Boucher Applauds GAE Approval Of Polling Place Legislation
March 23, 2010
Senator Boucher’s Letter to Governor Rell Regarding Health Care Reform
March 23, 2010
Senator Boucher’s Letter to Attorney General Blumenthal Regarding Health Care Reform
March 18, 2010
Senator Boucher Reminds Storm-Impacted Fairfield County That The State Department Of Insurance May Be Able To Help
March 15, 2010
Senator Boucher’s Legislative Week In Review
March 9, 2010
Governor Rell & Senator Boucher Announce Wilton’s Madaras Among Finalists Considered for Prestigious National Citizen Award
March 5, 2010
Testimony of Senator Toni Boucher Regarding the Constitutional Spending Cap
March 2, 2010
Senator Boucher Recognizes The Good Works Of Local Volunteers
February 25, 2010
Sen. Boucher & Rep. Frey Applaud Federal Funds For Ridgefield Public Schools Water Project
February 19, 2010
The Courage To Bring Connecticut Back – We Did It Before And We Can Do It Again
February 18, 2010
Senator Boucher Welcomes Spotlight On Norwalk/Danbury Branch Line
February 4, 2010
Senator Boucher Opposes Holding Terrorist Trials In Connecticut Courts
February 2, 2010
Senator Toni Boucher Attends Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
January 29, 2010
Connecticut Has A Spending Problem . . . And A Borrowing Problem
January 11, 2010
Sen. Boucher Joins Coalition Of Republican Senators In Urging Attorney General To Oppose Unfair Treatment Of Connecticut In Federal Healthcare Reform Bill
January 6, 2010
Senator Boucher Urges Small Businesses To Explore (Research) New State Grant Program
December 30, 2009
Time To “Lead, Follow, Or Get Out Of The Way” (Thomas Paine)
December 16, 2009
No Way To Run A Business, A Household, Or The State Of Connecticut
December 3, 2009
Letter to the Editor re: Teen Dating Violence
November 13, 2009
McKinney & Boucher Recognized as “Environmental Champions” By the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters
November 11, 2009
Senator Boucher’s Statement Regarding Governor Rell’s Decision To Not Seek Reelection
November 4, 2009
Senator Boucher Encourages Constituents To Participate In Governor M. Jodi Rell’s Connecticut Day Of Caring & Compassion
October 27, 2009
Senator Toni Boucher attends American Legion Post 12 deployment luncheon
October 21, 2009
Senator Boucher, Senator McLachlan, Representative Scribner Applaud Release of Federal Grant Money for Town of Bethel
October 6, 2009
Senator Boucher & Area Elected Officials Set Record Straight On Route 7
October 2, 2009
Sen. Boucher Opposes $1 Billion In New Taxes & $2 Billion In Borrowing
September 25, 2009
Senator Boucher, Senator Frantz & Representative Hetherington Vote For New Canaan-Darien Probate Court District
September 25, 2009
Senator Boucher Votes For Probate Court Redistricting Plan
September 23, 2009
Senator Boucher Applauds Stimulus Funding For Special Education
September 11, 2009
Fairfield County Citizens Express Their Concern Regarding Government-Run National Healthcare in Record Numbers
September 11, 2009
Remembering September 11th at Sherwood Island State Park
September 9, 2009
Senator Boucher Questions Validity Of Super 7 Survey
September 8, 2009
Senator Boucher Attends National Foundation For Women Legislators Working Weekend
September 4, 2009
State Senator Toni Boucher attended the ninth annual CT United Ride on August 30th, the largest annual September 11th tribute in the state
September 1, 2009
Remarks by State Senator Toni Boucher Regarding Biennial State Budget
August 28, 2009
Senator Boucher Joins Citizens, Veterans, Legislators & Government Officials To Dedicate “Fallen Heroes Memorial Highway” In Wilton & Westport
August 25, 2009
Department of Environmental Protection Acting Commissioner Amey Marrella visits the 26th Senatorial District
August 20, 2009
Theater Versus the Real World
August 10, 2009
Senator Boucher Invites Area Legislators, Local Municipal Officials & Public To Celebrate Dedication Of “Fallen Heroes Memorial Highway”
August 7, 2009
A Connecticut Worth Fighting For
July 28, 2009
Statement by Senator Toni Boucher re July 28, 2009 groundbreaking ceremony at Cannondale Train Station in Wilton
July 21, 2009
The Only Choice We Have Left
July 10, 2009
Senator Boucher Announces “Veteran of the Month Flag Ceremony” Honoring Army PFC Nicholas Madaras Of Wilton
June 30, 2009
Democratic Majority’s State Budget Plan Moves Connecticut in the Wrong Direction
June 29, 2009
Letter to the Editor of the Hartford Courant Re: Rhode Island Pot Law
June 23, 2009
Studies Show Harmful Impacts of Smoking Marijuana
June 11, 2009
2009 Legislative Session: Sine Die or A Short Intermission?
June 1, 2009
Senator Boucher Supports Creation Of A Standing Bipartisan Senate Ethics Committee
May 20, 2009
Statement to the CT Public Transportation Commission, May 19, 2009
May 20, 2009
Local Pride in Our Supreme Court Chief Justice
May 20, 2009
Senator Toni Boucher and Representative Joe Mioli congratulate Jay Paretsky on receiving the A.E. Hertzler Knox Award
May 20, 2009
Remarks by State Senator Toni Boucher Nick Madaras’ Veteran Of The Month Program Norwalk American Legion Post 12, August 2, 2009
May 16, 2009
Senator Boucher Offers Congratulations to Wilton “Tree Steward”
May 1, 2009
Senator Boucher Announces Opportunities For Towns That May Benefit From Federal Stimulus Funds
April 28, 2009
Senator Boucher Says “No” To Proposed Legislation That Would Stop Grass-Roots Efforts To Ban Plastic Bags
April 23, 2009
Does Light Rail Make Sense For Connecticut?
April 20, 2009
Connecticut Needs A Responsible Tax Policy That Promotes Economic Growth
April 20, 2009
State Budget Process: A Better Educated Public Is A Better Served Public
April 17, 2009
Sen. Boucher Supports Funding For Local Train Station Improvements
April 15, 2009
Senator Boucher Hosts Wilton Students’ Visit To State Capitol
April 2, 2009
Senator Boucher Takes Voluntary Salary Reduction
April 2, 2009
Senator Boucher Contributes to State Crime Fighting Efforts
March 31, 2009
Sen. Boucher Says Electronic Border Tolls Not Supported In Her District
March 25, 2009
Senator Boucher Hails Federal Stimulus Funding For Area Projects
March 24, 2009
Senator Boucher Opposes Lessening Penalties For Marijuana Possession
March 24, 2009
Sen. Boucher Supports State Mandate Relief For School Districts
March 20, 2009
Senator Boucher Supports Proposed Legislation To Expand General Assembly’s Economic Forecasting Efforts
March 13, 2009
New Canaan Informational State Budget Forum
March 10, 2009
Senator Boucher Calls For Feasibility Study Of Light Rail Service In Connecticut
March 9, 2009
Sen. Boucher Proposes Legislation To Make It Easier For Pet Owners To Provide For Animals That Survive Them
March 4, 2009
Sen. Boucher Calls For Allowing Disposal Of Land Acquired For Super 7
March 4, 2009
State Representative Frey and Senator Boucher to Host Forum On Connecticut Budget Crisis March 16th At Ridgefield Public Library
February 25, 2009
Senator Boucher Applauds Fairfield County Support For Proposed Improvement Of Norwalk/Danbury Train Line
February 23, 2009
Senator Boucher Calls For Municipal Relief From State Mandates
February 19, 2009
State Representative Hetherington and Senator Boucher To Host Forum On Connecticut Budget Crisis March 1st At Wilton Public Library
February 18, 2009
Senator Boucher Calls For Study Of Credit Card Fees & Interest Rates
February 17, 2009
Senator Boucher Advocates Reform Of State Affordable Housing Law
February 17, 2009
Senator Boucher Calls For Fast Action On Consumer Requests For Credit Report Freezes
February 6, 2009
Tough Times Call for Tough Measures
February 3, 2009
Senator Boucher Calls For Educating Youth About Teen Dating Violence
February 3, 2009
The Hard, Cold Fact About Connecticut’s State Budget
January 23, 2009
Senator Boucher Praises Appointment Of Gail Lavielle Of Wilton To Connecticut Public Transportation Commission
January 21, 2009
Past, Present and Future of Danbury Branch Line
January 13, 2009
A New Year, A New Legislative Session, A New Budget and A New Role
January 7, 2009
Senator Toni Boucher Sworn In As New Senator Representing 26th District Senator Boucher To Serve As Assistant Minority Leader
December 20, 2008
Boucher Named Ranking Senator on Transportation
June 17, 2013
Senator Boucher Appears on “Focus on Connecticut” [Video]
June 3, 2013
Emergency Certified State Budget- CT, A Land of Broken Promises
April 26, 2013
State Sen. Toni Boucher: Connecticut’s economy at risk [Danbury News-Times]
April 22, 2013
Finance Revenue and Bonding Committee Meeting Update
April 15, 2013
Senator Boucher Appears on “Focus on Connecticut” [Video]
February 13, 2013
Gov. Malloy’s Recommended Budget by the numbers
February 11, 2013
Bipartisanship or Brinkmanship?
December 19, 2012
Taking Connecticut on a road less traveled – “Living Within Its means”
November 21, 2012
A Bipartisan Solution is the Only Way out of Connecticut’s Fiscal Crisis.
May 9, 2012
Connecticut does have a spending problem, not a revenue problem.
January 20, 2012
A Year in Review
December 2, 2011
Capitol Round Up
October 21, 2011
Jackson Lab Hearing
July 29, 2011
The “Taxmanian” Devil
June 30, 2011
‘Senate Circle’ Budget chaos
May 4, 2011
“A Missed Opportunity to Move Connecticut in a positive Direction: You can’t tax yourself to Prosperity”
April 29, 2011
Senator Boucher’s Budget Presentation [PDF]
April 21, 2011
Republicans on Finance Committee Propose a No Tax Increase Budget Amendment Instead of the $1.9 billion Tax Increase Proposed by the Governor
April 21, 2011
Senator Boucher to Co-Host Town Hall Meeting in Ridgefield
April 19, 2011
No-Tax Increase Alternative Budget versus $1.9 Billion Tax Increase
April 7, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Wesport
April 4, 2011
Your Taxpayer Dollars At Work?
April 1, 2011
Bethel Delegation takes the time to drill down into proposed State Budget
March 31, 2011
Wilton Delegation Hosts Town Hall on Budget Crisis
March 28, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting in Bethel
March 24, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher: Expanding Government at a time of Fiscal Crisis?
March 18, 2011
Senator Boucher to Host Town Hall Meeting at Middlebrook School
November 21, 2010
The “Three Furies” Of Connecticut’s Ongoing Fiscal Crisis
June 22, 2010
The Folly Of “Kicking The Can Down The Road” As A State Budget Strategy
April 1, 2010
Connecticut’s Great Budget Saga Continues: Mounting Deficits Through 2014
March 5, 2010
Testimony of Senator Toni Boucher Regarding the Constitutional Spending Cap
February 19, 2010
The Courage To Bring Connecticut Back – We Did It Before And We Can Do It Again
January 29, 2010
Connecticut Has A Spending Problem . . . And A Borrowing Problem
December 30, 2009
Time To “Lead, Follow, Or Get Out Of The Way” (Thomas Paine)
December 16, 2009
No Way To Run A Business, A Household, Or The State Of Connecticut
September 1, 2009
Remarks by State Senator Toni Boucher Regarding Biennial State Budget
August 7, 2009
A Connecticut Worth Fighting For
July 21, 2009
The Only Choice We Have Left
June 30, 2009
Democratic Majority’s State Budget Plan Moves Connecticut in the Wrong Direction
June 11, 2009
2009 Legislative Session: Sine Die or A Short Intermission?
April 20, 2009
State Budget Process: A Better Educated Public Is A Better Served Public
March 20, 2009
Senator Boucher Supports Proposed Legislation To Expand General Assembly’s Economic Forecasting Efforts
March 13, 2009
New Canaan Informational State Budget Forum
March 4, 2009
State Representative Frey and Senator Boucher to Host Forum On Connecticut Budget Crisis March 16th At Ridgefield Public Library
February 19, 2009
State Representative Hetherington and Senator Boucher To Host Forum On Connecticut Budget Crisis March 1st At Wilton Public Library
February 6, 2009
Tough Times Call for Tough Measures
February 3, 2009
The Hard, Cold Fact About Connecticut’s State Budget
January 13, 2009
A New Year, A New Legislative Session, A New Budget and A New Role
June 14, 2013
Welcoming a New Leader to the Board of Regents for Higher Education
June 3, 2013
Sen. Toni Boucher along with Governor Malloy Honored as Children’s Champions [Photos]
June 3, 2013
Sen. Toni Boucher along with Governor Malloy Honored as Children’s Champions
June 1, 2013
Bill to allow Academically Advanced Students to get a Jump Start on a College Degree Passes Senate
June 1, 2013
Senate votes to phase in teacher reviews [Connecticut Post]
May 31, 2013
Sen. Boucher Helps Usher Education Bills through Senate
May 29, 2013
Senator Boucher Works to Gain Bipartisan Passage of School Safety Legislation
May 23, 2013
Education Update
May 17, 2013
Regents name Gray new system president [Connecticut Post]
May 17, 2013
Restore School Transportation Funding
May 16, 2013
Statement on the new President of the Board of Regents for Higher Education
April 29, 2013
Top Ranked CT Schools
April 18, 2013
Board of Regents for Higher Education Bill
March 26, 2013
Malloy may lose authority to hire, fire regents president [Waterbury Republican-American]
March 21, 2013
Sen. Boucher Statement Regarding the Board of Regents
March 13, 2013
Rally at WCSU – Sen. Boucher joined students over proposed tuition and fee increases
March 13, 2013
Bill to allow Academically Advanced Students to get a Jump Start on a College Passes Education Committee
February 20, 2013
Academically Gifted Students may be able to get a Jump Start on a College Degree
February 5, 2013
Five early childhood agencies to become one [Norwalk Citizen]
January 25, 2013
State Sen. Toni Boucher, R-26, has been named co-chair of a group charged with examining school safety. [New Canaan Patch]
November 30, 2012
Sen. Boucher Denounces Higher Education Unvouchered Accommodation Accounts
October 16, 2012
Higher Education Board of Regents Debacle
October 15, 2012
Sen. Boucher statement on Higher Education announcements
October 10, 2012
Boucher statement re: Meotti raise issue
June 13, 2012
UCONN Bioscience Project breaks ground
May 29, 2012
Sen. Boucher joins Gov. Malloy and U.S. Secretary of Education Duncan at the announcement granting NCLB Waiver to Connecticut
May 8, 2012
Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) released the following statement today re: on SB 24 AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL REFORM.
May 6, 2012
Senator Boucher Statement RE: 5312, AN ACT CREATING A PROCESS FOR FAMILY CHILD CARE PROVIDERS AND PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS TO COLLECTIVELY BARGAIN WITH THE STATE
May 3, 2012
Senate Bill to Prepare Next Generation Teachers
April 28, 2012
Sen. Boucher Honored for Tireless Efforts for Children
April 5, 2012
Is Education Reform on Life Support and Can it be Resuscitated?
March 27, 2012
State Senator Toni Boucher released the following statement today re: Changes made to the Governor’s Education Reform Bill, SB 24 by the leadership of the Education Committee.
March 12, 2012
Notes from the District…Education Reform Dominates the Discussion
March 2, 2012
Teachers Voice Concerns Over Education Reform Plan [The Daily Westport]
March 2, 2012
Westport teachers say education reform plans fail to make the grade [Westport News]
February 23, 2012
Small School Districts Unfairly Targeted in Far Reaching Education Reform Bill- Forces Them to Regionalize
February 15, 2012
Six Groups Put Together Education Agenda of Their Own [CTNewsJunkie]
February 10, 2012
Lawmakers ready to tackle education reform ideas [Associated Press]
February 6, 2012
Senator Boucher Statement On Charter School Funding
February 1, 2012
Statement On Education Reform
February 1, 2012
Education, is Connecticut losing its competitive edge?
January 3, 2012
Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) statement on education reform given the release of the Connecticut Education Association report:
December 2, 2011
Capitol Round Up
October 14, 2011
Sen. Boucher joins Higher Ed. Leaders in endorsing ‘Race to the Top’ grant
October 4, 2011
No Child Left Behind Waiver
August 17, 2011
State Senator Toni Boucher Reappointed to Committee to Review Eligible School Projects
May 26, 2011
Creating a Safe School Environment Conducive to Learning: Students should feel safe from Bullies in school and on line
May 13, 2011
Important Step Forward for the Children of Connecticut
April 8, 2011
Education Committee Report: “More homework needs to be done”
March 22, 2011
Connecticut’s Teacher Tenure and Layoff Policies Need Reform
February 15, 2011
Uconn Health Center Stem Cell and Genome Building Dedication
January 7, 2011
Opening day and committee assignments for the 2011 Legislative Session
September 14, 2010
Back To School Message: A Quality Educational System Is A Key Indicator Of Economic Health
July 26, 2010
Senator Boucher Honored With ConnCAN Tip Of The Cap Award
March 26, 2010
Sen. Boucher Presents Awards to Winners of Wilton Middle School Essay Contest
February 25, 2010
Sen. Boucher & Rep. Frey Applaud Federal Funds For Ridgefield Public Schools Water Project
October 2, 2009
Sen. Boucher Opposes $1 Billion In New Taxes & $2 Billion In Borrowing
September 23, 2009
Senator Boucher Applauds Stimulus Funding For Special Education
April 15, 2009
Senator Boucher Hosts Wilton Students’ Visit To State Capitol
March 24, 2009
Sen. Boucher Supports State Mandate Relief For School Districts
December 20, 2008
Boucher Named Ranking Senator on Transportation
June 3, 2013
Transportation Ranking Members and Area Legislators Help Advance Transportation Bill through Senate
May 24, 2013
Controversial Proposals Dominate in the State Legislature
May 18, 2013
Metro-North train collision update
March 21, 2013
Sen. Boucher Statement Regarding Tolls
March 20, 2013
TRAIN BOARD JUMPING TRACKS [Waterbury Republican-American]
March 7, 2013
Proposals For Highway Tolls Creep Ahead On Partisan Vote [Hartford Courant]
March 6, 2013
State Sen. Toni Boucher: Will the reintroduction of tolls take a toll on commuters? [Danbury News-Times]
March 5, 2013
Senator Boucher’s statement on deadly Westport intersection
February 28, 2013
Will the Reintroduction of Tolls take a Toll on Connecticut Commuters?
February 27, 2013
Lawmakers disagree on tolls as source of new revenue [New London Day]
February 14, 2013
Lawmakers Seek Ways To Improve Waterbury, Danbury Rail Lines [Hartford Courant]
February 14, 2013
DOT Announces Plans to Install Gates at Long Ridge Road Railroad Crossing [DOT]
February 6, 2013
Up Grading the Danbury Branch Train Line should be a Top Priority
February 5, 2013
Push is on to electrify Danbury rail line [Norwalk Citizen]
February 1, 2013
Southwestern Connecticut Lawmakers Urge State to make Up Grading the Danbury Line a Top Priority
January 7, 2013
As rail projects stall, questions arise [Danbury News Times]
September 24, 2012
Sen. Boucher: Location of New Stamford Parking Garage Raised Questions at Recent DOT Public Meeting
September 21, 2012
Letter to Transportation Assistant Director in charge of DOT Stamford Parking lot project.
April 28, 2012
Sen. Boucher Fights the Reintroduction of Tolls
April 18, 2012
Train commute could get costly [WTNH]
February 6, 2012
“Keep Transportation Fees for Transportation Needs”- ONLY
January 23, 2012
Senator Toni Boucher (R-Wilton) statement on Customer Service Pledge released by the State Department of Transportation:
January 23, 2012
Tolls or Taxes? How To Fund Transportation Infrastructure [CT News Junkie]
December 15, 2011
COMMUTER FARE RATE INCREASE TO BEGIN JANUARY 1, 2012
December 2, 2011
Capitol Round Up
September 30, 2011
Senate Transportation Leaders Oppose Bus and Rail Fare Hikes
September 12, 2011
Traffic Alert
August 25, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher: Redeker is a breath of fresh air
August 22, 2011
Sen. Boucher: Rail Passengers’ Bill of Rights Will Protect Commuters
August 12, 2011
DOT to Hold Public Meeting Regarding 7/22 Stalled Train
July 25, 2011
Senator Toni Boucher R- Wilton, ranking member of the Transportation Committee statement in response to Friday’s Metro North fiasco
March 21, 2011
Second Set of New M-8 Rail Cars Enters Service On the New Haven Line [CT DOT]
March 1, 2011
New Rail Cars Ready to Roll!
March 1, 2011
New Rail Cars Ready to Roll!
February 14, 2011
Rail cars show their wear as weather related equipment failures cut service
January 7, 2011
Opening day and committee assignments for the 2011 Legislative Session
November 16, 2010
After Decades of Neglect, Transportation Infrastructure Took Center Stage in Rell Administration
October 27, 2010
Senator Boucher Announces Opening Of Newly Renovated Wilton Train Station
October 4, 2010
Senator Boucher Opposes MTA Plans To Change Metro-North Ticket Policies
October 4, 2010
Senator Boucher Opposes MTA Plans To Change Metro-North Ticket Policies
July 8, 2010
“Tax Policy, Business Costs and Ease of Commute Critical to Job Growth: The Third Leg of the Economic Stool is Transportation”
April 27, 2010
Senator Boucher Joins Effort To Move Mass Transit Improvements Forward
February 18, 2010
Senator Boucher Welcomes Spotlight On Norwalk/Danbury Branch Line
October 6, 2009
Senator Boucher & Area Elected Officials Set Record Straight On Route 7
September 9, 2009
Senator Boucher Questions Validity Of Super 7 Survey
July 28, 2009
Statement by Senator Toni Boucher re July 28, 2009 groundbreaking ceremony at Cannondale Train Station in Wilton
May 20, 2009
Statement to the CT Public Transportation Commission, May 19, 2009
April 23, 2009
Does Light Rail Make Sense For Connecticut?
April 17, 2009
Sen. Boucher Supports Funding For Local Train Station Improvements
March 31, 2009
Sen. Boucher Says Electronic Border Tolls Not Supported In Her District
March 10, 2009
Senator Boucher Calls For Feasibility Study Of Light Rail Service In Connecticut
March 4, 2009
Sen. Boucher Calls For Allowing Disposal Of Land Acquired For Super 7
February 25, 2009
Senator Boucher Applauds Fairfield County Support For Proposed Improvement Of Norwalk/Danbury Train Line
January 23, 2009
Senator Boucher Praises Appointment Of Gail Lavielle Of Wilton To Connecticut Public Transportation Commission
January 21, 2009
Past, Present and Future of Danbury Branch Line
December 20, 2008
