Restaurant Recovery Grant
January 9, 2021A new federally-funded grant program has provided bars and restaurants and other local businesses a financial helping hand.
Utility Bill Assistance for Qualifying Families
January 8, 2021Qualifying Connecticut families can receive energy assistance to help reduce unpaid utility bill balances through the Operation Fuel Online Portal.
Retirees can deduct MORE pension income
January 8, 2021Retirees in Connecticut are now able to claim a larger deduction on pension and annuity income. Thanks to a six-year plan that began with the 2019 tax year, seniors are seeing an increase in the percentage of pension and annuity income they can deduct from their annual tax returns.
Nursing Home Aid
January 5, 2021Governor Lamont has announced the state will begin dispersing $31.2 million to nursing homes as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
E-Blast Climate Change Program
December 24, 2020Climate change is a defining issue - a crisis that demands our attention and demands action. On Monday, Governor Lamont announced a multi-state climate initiative in partnership with Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.
Vaccine Distribution & Availability
December 22, 2020With the first COVID-19 vaccines being distributed and administered across the country and our state, we may finally be seeing the light at the end of what has been a long and difficult tunnel.
Access Health CT extends open enrollment
December 21, 2020Access Health CT has announced extension of the Open Enrollment period for health insurance through January 15, 2021.
Remembering Sandy Hook
December 14, 2020On December 14, 2012, a shooter opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School, killing 20 first-graders and six educators. It was one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history and sent shockwaves across Connecticut.