Dorinda Borer

Glad to join the kick-off of the newly formed Fire and EMS Bipartisan Caucus that will  address critical Fire/EMS Legislative issues. Great to see Bobby Guthrie from WH in attendance. Pictured with us is State Representative Charlie Ferraro and Leon Collins from the CT State Firefighters Association.

Joining my colleagues Brandon McGee, vice chair of the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus, Rep. Hilda Santiago from Meriden and Rep. Reyes from Waterbury for Latino Advocacy Day at the State Capitol. This annual event celebrates the rich Latino culture, stories of success from our Spanish speaking neighbors. It also gives us a chance to listen to their concerns to explore solutions together.

With my colleague, Rep. Mushinsky having informative conversations on the Environment Committee about black bear hunting, deer hunting, carp hunting, commercialization of turtle sales, protection of horseshoe crabs, regulation of animal shelters, and many more!!!

Rep. Dorinda Borer and Rep. Charles Ferraro visiting with West Haven High School students discussing the legislative process and sharing their  experiences as legislators.

UNH President Steve Kaplan and Iris, a student from China who lived with Rep. Borer and her family for two years, learned English and earned her master’s degree at UNH.

University of New Haven Alumni, Rep. Borer, being robed for UNH Commencement  ceremony

Congratulations to the West Haven Rotary's Students of the Month. A great representation from both West Haven H.S. & Notre Dame H. S.

Grace Iannucci Hendricks honored on Columbus Day.
"I'm so proud of Gracie and her recognition. Her big heart, love of family and loyalty in friendship are exactly the characteristics indicative of the Italian culture."

Attending the ceremonial bill signing for 'An Act Preventing Prescription Opioid Diversion And Abuse,' – legislation to address CT’s opioid crisis.  One of the most important bills out of our Public Health Committee.

I enjoyed my time at the State Capitol with these two very bright interns today! Elyssa Dalaker and Jay Silver, our future leaders. Thank you for your time!

Proud to welcome Arin Bhandari and his parents to the State Capitol. Arin attends May V. Carrigan Middle School and he was the Spelling BEE State Champ from West Haven. Pictured are his parents and my colleagues, Reps. DiMassa and Ferraro.

Proud to serve with my colleagues in our first legislative session as freshmen legislators.

Welcoming the AP Government students class from West Haven High School. Always exciting to see students visiting us!

A group of fourth and fifth graders from St. Lawrence School in West Haven came to tour the State Capitol and my colleague, Charles Ferraro and I didn’t want to miss the chance to take a pic with them!

Me and Sue Yolen from the Planned Parenthood supporting their efforts to retain funding for vital programs.

Young Divas on the Move visited the Legislative Office Building from West Haven High School along with Carrolle Brown, their leader.

State Representative Charles Ferraro and I toured the Advanced Grow Labs marijuana facility in West Haven.

State Representative Charles Ferraro and I toured the Advanced Grow Labs marijuana facility in West Haven.

Me with students visiting from UConn. Kharl Reynado (second from right) is from West Haven.

Me and Senator Hwang at the Fisher House Connecticut ground breaking in West Haven. Fisher House is home for vetarans receiving services at the VA hospital in West Haven.

Running a technical session in the House Chamber.

With Senator Looney and Mike Lawlor at a University of New Haven round table discussion.

CBIA Day!