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Sales Tax-Free Week is August 17-23

August 14, 2025

Connecticut's annual Sales Tax-Free Week begins on Sunday, August 17, and runs through Saturday, August 23. It provides a chance to save money, whether it is taking the kids back-to-school shopping or treating yourself or your loved ones.
Highlights of Sales Tax-Free Week

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Today is Purple Heart Day

August 7, 2025

The Purple Heart is more than a medal. It’s a symbol of sacrifice, resilience, and unshakable courage. As a Navy veteran I salute my comrades-in-arms who shed their blood for us. Today and every day, we remember and honor those who gave so much in service to our nation.

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Perfect Score on the CTLCV Scorecard

July 24, 2025

The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) released their annual Environmental Scorecard for the 2025 session. The scorecard gives state legislators a score based on their support of environmental priorities each year.

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Early Childhood Legislation Passed

July 10, 2025

The legislative session wrapped up last month. My colleagues and I were able to craft, debate, and pass several great bills that will benefit all residents, young and old.

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New Laws Effective July 1

June 29, 2025

It's been a very good year for Danbury. We're returning a record amount of dollars to fund our public schools, roads, and many non-profits. I've sent a sperate messages with the details. Shout out to Danbury's Mayor Roberto Alves, for his constant advocacy for you and our city that has put more wind in our sails.

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The State Budget and Danbury

June 25, 2025

It's been a very good budget year for Connecticut, and a record-breaking year for Danbury. The state budget, which passed through both chambers during the last few days of session, reflects shared values, marked by historic investments in children through expanded funding for special education and childcare

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