“Unbalanced, Unsustainable, and Unwise” Budget Vetoed
September 29, 2017Gov. Malloy says he’s prepared to make compromises, but the GOP budget is unacceptable because it raises taxes, defunds pensions and takes money away from the state university system.
Home Heating Assistance
September 5, 2017Now is the time to start thinking about applying for heating assistance. We are only a month or so away from cold weather. If you are eligible for home heating assistance, this program is here to help you and your family stay warm.
Lounsbury Street Fire
August 29, 2017Our neighbors, victims of Lounsbury Street fire, are still trying to get back on their feet.
Good News at UTC
August 2, 2017The success of UTC and Pratt and Whitney is good news for the state of Connecticut. The CT-based company reported higher revenue in three of its four businesses: jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney, Otis elevator and UTC Climate, Controls and Security.
$1.5 Billion in Savings
July 25, 2017The state House of Representatives took a significant step toward solving the state’s fiscal crisis by securing a crucial piece of the budget puzzle – ratifying a concessions deal that is expected to save taxpayers $1.5 billion over the next two years.
House Dems Two-Year State Budget
June 29, 2017House Democrats released a revised two-year proposed state budget that includes ideas from Democrats, Republicans and the governor, as well as input from municipalities, the business community, hospitals and other constituencies.
Standing For Police Reform Efforts
June 5, 2017I stood today in support of House Bill 6663, which ultimately was not approved by the House of Representatives.
Tax Relief for Gold Star Families
June 3, 2017Cities and towns may exempt up to $20,000 or 10% of the property's assessed value for Gold Star families...it is a voluntary program, not a mandate.