Roland Lemar

The Connecticut Career Paths Resource Guide has been released to help individuals explore career opportunities. Also, cooling center information for these hot summer days and where to get free summer meals for kids 18 and under.

Sweeping federal changes to the student loan system have affected roughly half a million Connecticut residents with student debt. Plus, Connecticut's Lemon Law program has been effective in helping consumers with vehicles.

Commemorating America's 250th anniversary this 4th of July. The extreme hot weather protocol has been activated as we are in a stretch of unusually hot and humid weather. Plus, a new health insurance subsidy program for early childhood educators.

Several new laws that we passed during the 2026 legislative session will take effect on July 1. Plus, see if you qualify for summer food assistance.

Celebrating Juneteenth and a Renewed Commitment to Public Safety Personnel with a new law expanding benefits and support.

New laws have been signed to strengthen Connecticut's ability to prosecute hate crimes and improve safety at school bus stops. In addition, the deadline for Access Health CT's Special Enrollment Period is approaching.

Recent actions taken at the Capitol include an investment of $7.7 million in funding to the City of New Haven for numerous projects in a major commitment to the city's future. Plus, an additional investment in the Early Childhood Education Endowment, increased aid for SNAP benefit cuts, landmark legislation signed for AI protections, and Medical Debt Erased for many.

The Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority has launched a new state-based Graduate Loan Program. A High School Summer Pass to Fitness is being offered to teens. Plus, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, here are links to resources available for anyone who may be struggling or supporting a loved one who is struggling.