Jack Fazzino

Several new laws that were passed during the 2025 legislative session take effect on Tuesday, July 1.

As the CT Mirror’s budget reporter pointed out: “The state House of Representatives adopted a $55.8 billion two-year budget early Tuesday that invests in child care and K-12 education, provides a $250 tax cut to working poor families...”  Tax relief for working families; investing in education and special education; transformative funding for childcare and early childhood education; and standing up for nonprofit service providers are the pillars of the next state budget.

The Transportation Security Administration issued an important message recently that will affect anyone who travels on domestic commercial flights.

Beginning on May 7, anyone who wishes to travel on a domestic commercial flight must have a REAL ID or other acceptable form of documentation.

On Tuesday April 22, please join the Meriden Delegation for a town hall to discuss what's happening during our 2025 Legislative Sessions. This event will take place at the Meriden Public Library from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in Meeting Rooms 1, 2, and 3.

This week, Governor Lamont announced $30 million for Connecticut's Housing Development Fund. The fund uses three programs to increase home building and ownership opportunities across the state. 

Honoring the heart and soul of Connecticut - our farmers. Your dedication fuels not just our state’s economy, but the spirit of resilience, sustainability, and community.

Affordable and accessible childcare is essential for Connecticut families and businesses to thrive. H.B. 5003, a top legislative priority for House Democrats this session, will expedite funding for families, attract and retain childcare educators, and enhance both new and existing childcare facilities.

House Democrats sent a clear message that we do not support Washington’s war on diversity and their targeting of vulnerable populations.