Upgrade for Sterling House
February 21, 2017I was proud to be part of the groundbreaking for the renovation of Sterling House. The project includes the addition of an elevator and upgraded food pantry.
Preserving Open Space
February 15, 2017I hosted a press conference with Audubon Connecticut on legislation that would allow towns to generate additional funding for acquiring, preserving and protecting open space.
IRS Email Scam
February 10, 2017The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) is warning consumers about an IRS email scam potentially targeting consumers during tax season.
Bond Funds for Raymark Site
February 1, 2017Stratford’s legislative delegation applauded the inclusion of $2 million on the agenda of the State Bond Commission to fund the state portion of the first phase in a remedial action plan for soil and groundwater contamination remediation through the Federal Environmental Protection Agency at the Raymark superfund site in Stratford.
Abusive Practices by Electric Suppliers
February 1, 2017Have you been getting marketing emails and calls from electric suppliers? The state’s Consumer Counsel will be launching an investigation into the issue.
Aircraft Mechanic School
February 1, 2017I have introduced a bill that would move the Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians from the Connecticut Technical High School System — its host school is Platt Technical High School in Milford — into the community college system.
Vigilance on Women’s Healthcare
January 30, 2017I recently joined about 50 of my legislative colleagues at a press conference on women’s health issues. Given the real threat that Congress will repeal the Affordable Care Act, legislative actions by states are more important than ever. I am backing legislation affirms our commitment to policies covered by ACA.
Pro-Economy Legislation
January 25, 2017There are many pressing issues that the General Assembly must address this legislative session. I'm proud to back a legislative agenda - many of the bills I’ve either co-introduced or co-sponsored - that provides a long term vision for moving Connecticut forward.