Federal Workers
January 22, 2019Legislature takes action to assist federal workers during partial government shutdown
Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence
November 13, 2018CCA/DV recognizes women for their work to stop domestic violence.
Leadership Academy
August 13, 2018I am proud to have been accepted to attend this year's Robert J. Thompson Eastern Leadership Academy later this month.
Pay Equity Bill Signed Into Law
June 20, 2018Momentum had been building across the country to ensure women earn equal pay for equal work. With the governor’s signing of House Bill 5386 An Act Concerning Pay Equity, Connecticut is the fifth state to join this movement.
Legislators hail art grants for New Haven
May 11, 2018The New Haven delegation applauded the appropriation of $125,000 in federal grants to support various New Haven arts organizations.
New Haven lawmakers applaud passage of bill that would promote economic development
May 4, 2018A bill that would permit and implement an open and competitive Request for Proposals process for private or tribal entities to bid for a qualification to develop, manage and operate a casino gaming facility in Connecticut passed the state House of Representatives on May 4.
Porter leads the charge on passage of bill that ensures incarcerated women are treated with dignity
May 3, 2018State Rep. Robyn Porter helped lead the charge on the state House of Representatives' passage of a bill that would help restore dignity and respect for incarcerated women's health and human rights.