Author: Toni Boucher
Keeping the Lights On
During this time of the year our neighborhood is aglow for the holidays. My next-door neighbors were famous for illuminating every one of their shrubs…
Thanksgiving 80 Feet Underground
Those that follow my Facebook posts know that I like nothing better than to put on an apron and cook up a storm in the…
Counter Anti-Semitism with Education
Jewish Historical Society of Fairfield County Heritage Awards 2019- Toni Boucher Thank you for inviting me to join you today. I feel privileged to be…
The Courage to Say NO to TOLLS
Pro Toll advocates, Berritt and Goldrick, have been relentless in their attack of toll opponents. Now they are now targeting those Hartford democratic legislators they…
Happy Birthday America, July 4th, 2019
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that…
Tolls: Refusing to Listen to the Will of the People
Democratic leaders were convinced they would finally bring tolls to Connecticut. They staked their reputation on it. After all, they have total control of the…
Fixing Connecticut
CT has a serious problem. As America’s economy booms, CT continues to suffer. Its financial woes have become cannon fodder for national news media and…
Is Connecticut at a Tipping Point?
Taxes are a necessary evil. They are the cost of running our government. However, raising taxes too much ultimately reduces the total value received. Many…
Tolls, What’s the Big Deal CT?
Some observers wonder why so many in Connecticut are making such a fuss over various proposals to install tolls. After all, most of us pass…
Don’t Mess With Our Kids’ Education
Connecticut was once the envy of the country for its low costs (no state income tax), its top education and best quality of life. We…