New State Unemployment Work Search Requirement
May 25, 2021If you have been collecting COVID-related unemployment, you should be aware of upcoming changes which will affect the way you file for and rece
Celebrating EMS Week
May 20, 2021In honor of EMSWEEK, I joined my colleague Rep. Santiago and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz at Hunter's Ambulance to celebrate four of their outstanding responders.
Leading the Pledge of Allegiance on the House Floor
May 20, 2021One of the traditions at the General Assembly, especially during the last days of session, is for members to lead on the Pledge of Allegiance. It was a great honor to do so alongside Speaker of the House Ritter.
Supporting Connecticut's Veterans
May 19, 2021Connecticut House Democrats are dedicated to fighting for those who fought for our country. During the 2021 legislative session, House Democrats have introduced and passed a number of bills which focus on supporting veterans and active members of the military, as well as their families.
Connecticut's Updated Masking Protocols
May 18, 2021Connecticut is implementing new safety protocols concerning face masks following updated recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Help With Broadband Access
May 6, 2021The Office of State Broadband, within the Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel announced it is working to help build consumer awareness about the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program. The temporary benefit will help to lower the cost of broadband service for eligible households during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic.
An Act Concerning Telehealth
May 4, 2021During Tuesday's session, the Connecticut House of Representatives unanimously voted in favor of H.B. 5596, An Act Concerning Telehealth. If passed by the Senate and signed by the Governor, this bill would extend telehealth benefits for Connecticut residents for the next two years.
Sexual Assault Awareness RoundTable
April 23, 2021On Thursday, April 29, I will be hosting a Sexual Assault Awareness RoundTable along with my Meriden colleagues, to help raise public awareness during Sexual Awareness Month and discuss the prevalence of sexual assault in Connecticut and nation