Sylvia Larsen

October 7, 2008 - 5:32pm

Dem leadership rally local activists

NASHUA-- As a result of voter registration trends New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Ray Buckley said he is "confident" that the Democrats will retain control of the state legislature.

"The transformation happening in New Hampshire is making me feel confident that we can keep the majority in the state senate and house," Buckley said.

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SENATORS SUPPORT WINTER HEATING AND WEATHERIZATION PLAN

Release Date: Sep 23 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                    Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Contact: Senate President Sylvia Larsen

(603) 271-2111

SENATORS SUPPORT WINTER HEATING AND WEATHERIZATION PLAN

CONCORD – Lawmakers today discussed a plan to address the high cost of home heating fuel and to help families and senior citizens stay warm this winter.

August 4, 2008 - 10:13pm

Obama campaign opens Manchester headquarters

Jim Demers talking to Obama supporters: Photo credit: PolitickerNH.comJim Demers talking to Obama supporters: Photo credit: PolitickerNH.com

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's "Campaign for Change" opened its Manchester headquarters with both a crowd of supporters and protestors standing outside the building.

Speaking at the event were New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Ray Buckley, Obama senior advisor Jim Demers, New Hampshire Democratic Party Political Director Mike Brunelle, state Sens. Lou D'Allesandro (D-Manchester) and Sylvia Larsen (D-Concord) and U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Rochester).

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SENATE CALLS ON CONGRESS TO DOUBLE HOME HEATING ASSISTANCE

Release Date: Jul 29 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                      Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Contact: Senate President Sylvia Larsen

(603) 271-2111

SENATE CALLS ON CONGRESS TO DOUBLE HOME HEATING ASSISTANCE

CONCORD – The New Hampshire Senate today sent an urgent appeal to its congressional delegation calling on them to support at least double the funds for home heating aid through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

NH Leaders Call on Senator Judd Gregg to Withdraw Objection for NH Highway Dollars

Release Date: Jul 28 2008

For Immediate Release

July 28, 2008

Contact:        Mark Bergman (Rep. Hodes)

                202-225-5206 (office)

                Cissy Taylor (Speaker Norelli)

                603-271-3664 (office)

New Hampshire Leaders Call on Senator Judd Gregg to Withdraw Objection for New Hampshire Highway Dollars

Concord, NH--- Congressman Paul Hodes, Speaker Terry Norelli, Senate President Sylvia Larsen, Senate Transportation Chairman Robert Letourneau, House Transportation Chairwoman Candace Bouchard, and Derrick Hill Vice President of New Hampshire Operations for Pike Industries joined together for a press conference today calling on Senator Judd Gregg to end his opposition to transferring $8 billon to the Federal Highway Trust Fund which would result in $52 million in funding for New Hampshire’s roads. The measure passed the US House of Representatives on a bipartisan vote last week.

SENATORS CELEBRATE SIGNING OF WORKFORCE HOUSING BILLS

Release Date: Jul 17 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                            Thursday, July 17, 2008

Contact: Senator Sylvia Larsen

(603) 271-2111

SENATORS CELEBRATE SIGNING OF WORKFORCE HOUSING BILLS

CONCORD – Senators celebrated today as Governor John Lynch signed into law three bills intended to encourage the development of more housing for workers and their families.

THREE SENATORS TO RECEIVE AWARDS AS LEGISLATORS OF THE YEAR

Release Date: Jun 27 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                 Friday, June 27, 2008

Contact: Senator Sylvia Larsen

(603) 271-2111

 

THREE SENATORS TO RECEIVE AWARDS AS LEGISLATORS OF THE YEAR

 

CONCORD – The Home Builders and Remodelers Association of New Hampshire has selected three state senators to honor as Legislators of the Year at their awards breakfast on Monday, June 30th.

SENATE PRESIDENT CELEBRATES SIGNING OF TRANSPORTATION PLAN

Release Date: Jun 25 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                        Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Contact: Senate President Sylvia Larsen

(603) 271-6933

SENATE PRESIDENT CELEBRATES SIGNING OF TRANSPORTATION PLAN

CONCORD – Senate President Sylvia Larsen celebrated with the Governor and Executive Council today as the 10-year transportation plan was signed into law.

June 24, 2008 - 11:29am

Dems enjoy early edge in state Senate match-ups

Here's a review of the state Senate playing field as we begin the summer.

The races are divided into five categories: Strong Democratic, Lean Democratic, Toss-up, Lean Republican and Strong Republican.

Let's start with the Democrats:

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June 5, 2008 - 9:32am

House, Senate finish year with special session

CONCORD- Late last night the House and Senate finished their legislative year with a special session.

The session was called by Gov. John Lynch (Hopkinton) to attempt to close the looming budget deficit.

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