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- ↑ "DiMassa and DePalma battle for the 116th District in West Haven". New Haven Register . October 20, 2016. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ↑ Mahony, Edmund H.; Keating, Christopher (October 20, 2021). "State Rep. Michael DiMassa arrested by FBI in probe of misuse of COVID relief funds, accused of stealing more than $600,000". Hartford Courant . Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ↑ Zaretsky, Mark; Zahn, Brian (October 26, 2021). "Embattled West Haven state Rep. Michael DiMassa submits resignation to General Assembly". New Haven Register. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ↑ "Indictment Charges Former State Rep, 3 Others, with Stealing West Haven's COVID Relief Funds". February 18, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.