Legislation to Regulate Sober Homes
January 30, 2017I have introduced legislation to create state regulations for sober homes.
Cook Appointed to Deputy Majority Leader
January 6, 2017Rep. Cook has been appointed Deputy Majority Leader for the 2017-2019 term by Democratic leaders, Speaker of the House Joe Aresimowicz (D-Hamden) and Majority Leader Matthew Ritter (D-Hartford.)
Change In Candystriper Transportation Schedule
November 4, 2016I want to make all residents aware that the Northwestern Connecticut Transit District is eliminating Route 4 – Torrington: East Main Street to East Side from the Candystriper schedule.
Courthouse Bonding Approved
September 30, 2016I am proud to announce that the state approved a grant-in-aid to the city of Torrington for storm drainage improvements in the area of the new Litchfield Judicial Courthouse.
2016 Children's Champion
September 6, 2016I want to thank the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance for recognizing me as a 2016 Children’s Champion for the eighth consecutive year!
UPFFA Co-Legislator of the Year
August 30, 2016I am pleased to announced that I have been recognized as the 2016 Co-Legislator of the Year Award by the Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut.
Torrington Receives Art Grants
July 15, 2016Today, Torrington welcomed a total of $80,063 in art grants from the Department of Economic & Community Development’s Office of the Arts.
Securing Transit Funding
June 8, 2016I am excited to announce that Torrington received a state grant of $1,825,000 to construct a two-mile extension of the existing three-mile Sue Grossman Still River Greenway into downtown Winsted.