Mental Health Parity Signed Into Law
July 11, 2025Governor Lamont signed legislation this week that puts patients first and holds insurance companies accountable.
Working to Preserve Connecticut's Environment
July 10, 2025Two bills passed by the legislature last month aimed at preserving Connecticut's environment were recently signed into law by Governor Lamont.
Legislative & Local Updates - July 3
July 3, 2025As we approach the Fourth of July weekend, I hope you'll join me in taking a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this important holiday. Independence Day is not just about fireworks and cookouts – it's about honoring the ideals of freedom, democracy, and the generations of Americans who have fought to protect them.
Summer Fun in Connecticut
July 2, 2025Summer is here, and we hope you get a chance to enjoy the many parks, beaches, and attractions our beautiful state has to offer.
New State Laws Take Effect July 1
June 25, 2025Several new state laws that were passed during the 2025 legislative session and before will take effect next week on July 1.
Governor Set to Activate Extreme Hot Weather Protocol on Sunday
June 20, 2025The protocol will be in effect from noon on Sunday until at least 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
Dedicating the New East Windsor Community Center
June 16, 2025On Saturday, East Windsor officials dedicated the town's new Community Center. This community center brings the senior center, social services, and the parks and recreation departments together in one location.
Video: Supporting Women Veterans Recognition Day on the House Floor
June 13, 2025June 12 marked Connecticut’s first-ever Women Veterans Recognition Day - a powerful step forward in honoring the courage, service, and sacrifice of women who have served in our country’s armed forces. I'm proud this legislation (SB 721) passed through the Veterans Committee, then the House and Senate, then signed by Governor Lamont on June 9.