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Sean Scanlon

Representative / Branford & Guilford, CT

Sean Scanlon is the State Representative for the 98th District of Connecticut. The son of a police officer and small business owner, Sean graduated from Boston College and served as Victim Advocate in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office before joining the staff of Senator Chris Murphy in 2009.

Since being elected in 2014, Sean has led the legislature’s effort to combat Connecticut’s opioid epidemic and became a leading voice on issues of mental health and addiction. He has sponsored and passed legislation limiting first-time opioid prescriptions to seven days and requiring first responders to carry Narcan. Sean is the chairman of the Insurance and Real Estate committee and serves on the Public Health and Transportation committees.

Sean Scanlon’s Ideas

Common Sense Regulations for Ride Share Companies

Problem Popular ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft were operating in Connecticut cities and towns without any regulation. Solution After meeting with consumer protection advocates […]

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  • Zach Wahl's Op-Ed in The Gazette: Collective climate action is needed

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NewDEAL Forum Launches National Initiative to Defend Democracy

May 25, 2022
“If democracy is to be strengthened, we must address the needs of state and local officials,” says Debbie Cox Bultan, CEO of the NewDEAL Forum.                 […]
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Zach Wahl’s Op-Ed in The Gazette: Collective climate action is needed

May 18, 2022
Collective climate action is needed by Zach Wahls May. 18, 2022 12:13 pm In the early 1980s, an innovative effort led by a bipartisan group […]
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NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan’s Op-ed in The Well News: Lessons for Pragmatic Leaders From Mallory McMorrow’s Viral Speech

May 11, 2022
May 10, 2022 by Debbie Cox Bultan, CEO, NewDEAL Lessons for Pragmatic Leaders From Mallory McMorrow’s Viral Speech COMMENTARY Many people felt a political earthquake […]
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