Jaime Foster

Check out my latest update! Loaded with information, including back-to-school dates, click-to-cancel legislation, the urgent need for blood, National Night Out, an agreement made between the Town of Vernon & the U.S. Army, & so much more.

This week, the Connecticut Office of the Attorney General announced that a U.S. District Court judge has granted a temporary restraining order that blocks the U.S. Department of Education from unlawfully terminating congressionally approved school-based mental health grants.

As a legislator who represents a portion of Vernon, I thank you, AG Tong.

From a carnival in Vernon to a community theater production in Ellington to fishing with the East Windsor Police, and everything in between, I have a lot to share with you in this update.

Whether it's a video streaming service, a monthly delivery or a traditional magazine subscription, companies make it easy to sign up, but a lot harder to cancel – that is changing.

The 96% score comes from several factors: voting record, advocacy, and efforts to advance CEA priorities. CEA priorities include enhancing the teaching profession, protecting pensions and benefits, preserving collective bargaining, and supporting sound education policy that enhances public education.

New laws are now in effect, extreme hot weather protocol through Sunday, celebrating July 4/America 250, and student loan changes at the federal level.

As our nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, this 4th of July carries special significance.

Several new state laws that we passed during the 2026 legislative session will take effect on July 1.