Tree Trimming Near Power Lines
March 8, 2022The CT Public Utility Regulatory Authority has required the United Illuminating Company and Eversource to establish direct toll free phone numbers for residents to call to ask questions about vegetation management/ tree trimming and pruning.
Report Gas Price Gouging
March 8, 2022Connecticut and the nation have seen gas prices increase at an alarming rate during this time of global unrest and the effect of market volatility on commodity prices. While price fluctuations are expected, there are some unscrupulous businesses that exploit these conditions to gouge consumers at the pump.
Timely Notification of a Deceased Person
March 4, 2022I am pleased to announce that legislation has been submitted to require timely notification to next of kin of a deceased person.
Enhancing Mental Health Services For Children & Families
February 24, 2022The mental health and well-being of our state's youth and families has been a leading priority of mine. While we saw a rise in depression, anxiety, self-harm, and other forms of distress in young people prior to the pandemic, the increased isolation and uncertainty that has come from the past two years has exacerbated this issue.
Connecticut League of Conservation Voters 100% Score
February 23, 2022I am proud to receive a 100 percent score from the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) based on my voting record during the 2021 legislative session and to have been a major advocate of environmentally friendly measures.
Black History Month Highlight: Hon. Richard A. Robinson
February 17, 2022The Honorable Richard A. Robinson has achieved so much that it won't even fit in one post!
Black History Month Highlight: Dr. Khalilah L. Brown-Dean
February 17, 2022Dr. Khalilah L. Brown-Dean was named one of the 25 Most Influential Women in Higher Education by Diverse Magazine!
February is Black History Month
February 3, 2022We celebrate the achievements, accomplishments and contributions Black Americans have made to this country, of which there are many, each February during National Black History Month.