Gas Tax Savings and More for CT Residents
March 23, 2022Today, in the House, we passed an emergency-certification that will ease some of the financial burden on Connecticut residents and working families whose wallets and budgets have taken a hit due to rising gas prices and record-breaking inflation levels.
Republicans Jeopardize Outdoor Dining at Local Restaurants
March 18, 2022House Democrats are supporting local restaurants who are still fighting to recover from the effects of the pandemic. Republicans in the House voted "no"…and Senate Republicans blocked the bill from moving forward.
Expanding Voter Access
March 17, 2022Voting is a fundamental right that ought to be fair and accessible, but Connecticut's voting laws are needlessly restrictive when it comes to voting by absentee ballot.
East Hartford School Traffic Concerns Survey
March 16, 2022The East Hartford Mayor's Office has received numerous calls from residents regarding a reoccurring dangerous traffic situation at nearly every school at drop off and pick up times. These traffic concerns are related to unsafe parking on private and town property during drop off and pick up times that results in significant property damage as depicted in the picture below.
Daylight Saving Begins March 13
March 10, 2022It is almost time to spring forward! Daylight Saving time will begin on March 13, 2022. Please, make sure to change your clock an hour forward.
Reporting Gas Price Gouging
March 9, 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.
PURA Listening Session
March 8, 2022Part of our efforts to keep our constituents informed on issues relating to the utility companies is passing along notices where public participation is encouraged.
Celebrating Women's History Month
March 1, 2022Since 1987, the month of March has been recognized as National Women's History Month. This offers us all the opportunity to recognize and reflect on how women in our personal lives and throughout history have impacted us individually and collectively.