Susan Johnson

We passed new housing legislation that empowers towns like Windham with the tools it needs to plan for responsible, sustainable housing growth by either developing their own strategies or by collaborating with nearby communities.

I would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. I am deeply saddened by the passing of my dear friend and colleague, Representative Kevin Ryan. The Windham Region Transit District bus facility will expand its operations.

U.S. Congressman Joe Courtney discussed the impact of the federal government shutdown on health care on my radio show. Last week, we approved legislation in a special session that continues to build on our commitment to children’s behavioral health care.

I was proud to join the legislature to convene in a special session to debate several important bills including housing and setting aside state funding to offset federal budget cuts.

All Connecticut SNAP recipients now have access to their FULL November benefits on their EBT cards.

Eversource believes a strong storm has the potential to knock out power to up to 130,000 customers. A local shelter continues to make a powerful difference in our community.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and mammograms are key to battling the disease. Rent is going down and being capped in a huge victory for some local residents.

Due to a reduction in federal funding, the Covenant Soup Kitchen is facing an urgent and growing need. On my weekly radio show, a longtime volunteer shared the facility is now losing about 400 pounds of food per day.