State Rep. Tim LeGeyt Tours Local Building Supply Company

LeGeyt met with Miner's Inc. owners and toured their facility.

LETTER: We Can Make Our Town Garage a Safe Place to Work

Opinions expressed are those of the letter writer and do not necessarily reflect the views of Patch Media. Opposing viewpoints are welcomed.

Senator Witkos and Canton Dignitaries to 'Help Bag Hunger'

For September’s National Hunger Action Month, ShopRite of Canton is hosting 'Help Bag Hunger' to raise funds for local food pantries.

LETTER: Supporting Canton's Public Works Facility Rehabilitation Proposal

Opinions expressed are those of the letter writer and do not necessarily reflect the views of Patch Media. Opposing viewpoints are welcomed.

Guidelines for Submitting Letters to the Canton Patch Editor

Campaign season for state offices is in full swing, which usually generates a considerable amount of letters to the editor.

Sen. Kevin Witkos Receives the 2016 Radiological Society of Connecticut Award

Sen. Witkos was recognized for advocating for healthcare services for women and for patient access.

Esty Holds “Congress on Your Corner” Meeting August 8 at Canton Library

CT District 5 Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty will meet with constituents to discuss current issues, problems and answer questions.

CT Legislators Host 6th Annual Memorial Day Essay Contest

"Each year, I continue to be impressed with the display of creativity and inspired work that the participating students put forth."

Canton Program to Receive Nearly $1.3 Million Dollar Grant

The project is one of 20 in Connecticut that will receive a total of nearly $11 million under a competitive grant program.

Canton Presidential Primary Results: Who Did Residents Vote For?

We give you a detailed breakdown of how local residents voted in the Republican and Democratic primaries Tuesday.

What Impact did Malloy's Budget Have on Canton's State Education Funds?

A total of 28 Connecticut communities had their Education Cost Share funds cut entirely and 111 others had its funds reduced.

Canton Taxpayers - Need an Extension?

The IRS offers tips on how to apply for extra filing time.

What Impact did Malloy's Budget Have on Canton's State Education Funds?

A total of 28 Connecticut communities had their Education Cost Share funds cut entirely and 111 others had its funds reduced.

CT Assembly Holds Town Hall in Canton

Canton and Avon area constituents are invited to attend the legislative session discussion April 7.

Capitol Connection: A Small Step in the Right Direction

A periodic opinion column from state Sen. Kevin Witkos.

Public Invited to Town Hall Meeting in Canton

Senator Kevin Witkos and Rep. Tim LeGeyt will host a town hall meeting in Canton on Thursday, April 7 from 6:30-8 p.m.

Toll-Free Number Created for Those Needing Opioid Treatment and Help

A quartet of Farmington Valley-area legislators is making constituents aware of the new service to help those in need.

State Rep. LeGeyt Met With Advocates During Family Action Day

Families of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities gathered to advocate for the restoration of funding cuts.

Canton's Top Democratic Presidential Campaign Contributors

See who is contributing to Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in Canton.

Canton: Top Republican Presidential Campaign Contributors

See who is contributing to Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, John Kasich and Ben Carson in Connecticut.

Canton Resident and State Senator Testify in Support of Efforts to Protect Connecticut Land

The pair testified before the state legislature’s Environment Committee Friday.

Canton Agency Among 34 Nonprofits to Receive State Grants

A Canton-based organization will receive in excess of $1.5 million, according to an announcement from Governor Malloy.

Canton to Receive State Road Maintenance Funds

The money is part of $60 million being distributed to towns and cities across Connecticut.

Canton State Senator Urges Protection of Open Space

Sen. Kevin Witkos is proposing a constitutional amendment to protect open space and strengthen restrictions on selling preserved land.

Sen. Witkos, Senate Republicans Vow to Pursue Enforceable State Spending Cap

Connecticut’s current constitutional spending cap, which passed overwhelmingly in 1992, “has no legal effect” in its current form.

Canton Election 2015 Results: First Selectman Race Winner Revealed

The retirement of First Selectman Richard Barlow meant two challengers facing off for the town's top seat.

Canton Election 2015 Results: Voting Begins

Polling places will remain open until 8 p.m.

Capitol Connection: No-Shave November - Why Awareness is Key to Action

An opinion column by State Sen. Kevin Witkos.

Reminder: Deadline for Election Letters is Wednesday Night

Canton Patch will not publish any political letters received after Oct. 28.

Canton Patch Encourages Letters to the Editor During Campaign Season

Deadline for election letters is Wednesday, Oct. 28.

Capitol Connection: Change the Sign. Change the Attitude.

An occasional opinion column by State Sen. Kevin Witkos.

Legislators Update Canton Residents at Town Hall-Style Gathering

Sen. Witkos and Rep. LeGeyt met with constituents at the Canton Community Center.

Canton Election Candidates: Share Your Info With Our Readers

As Election Day nears, we want to hear from the candidates running for office on why residents should vote for them.

A Tale of Two Presidents: Wasteful Salary Expenses Inexcusable

An opinion column by Sen. Kevin Witkos and Rep. Tim LeGeyt.

Capitol Connection: What's Happening at the Department of Labor?

A column from State Sen. Kevin Witkos.

Capitol Connection: What's Happening at the Department of Labor?

A column from State Sen. Kevin Witkos.

Sen. Witkos Opposes Hospital Budget Cuts

Republican lawmakers are calling for a special session to reject the governor’s proposed cuts.

Sen. Witkos Participates in UConn Engineering Building Groundbreaking

The state senator from Canton joined UConn and state officials at the ceremony.

Canton Conservation Commission Seeking Input on Farms

A Right to Farm Ordinance is being created in town.

State Senator to Conduct Town Hall Tour

Senate Minority Leader Pro Tempore Kevin Witkos will be visiting four locations during September.