Kadeem Roberts

Very soon, there will be changes for some of our most vulnerable individuals and families who are on Medicaid. Starting on April 1, the COVID-19 public health emergency protection will be coming to an end. Medicaid enrollees who were continuously covered will again have to provide proof of eligibility to continue getting benefits.

As we continue to progress steadily through the current session, it is important that we continue to build upon past legislative successes that have allowed Connecticut to keep moving forward.

Join me this Saturday for my Black History Month breakfast at the Bethel AME Church at 19 Academy Street. I will highlight the importance of Black History Month and Black pioneers from Connecticut.

I want to thank the Norwalk community for coming out and voicing your concerns with state legislators and learning more about our important priorities this session for the city! I am proud to represent the 137th district and am happy to be in the community working with you all.

I come alongside all those mourning and are shocked by the murder of Tyre Nichols, who should still be with us today. I give my deepest condolences to the Nichols Family, and I grieve with them.

Please join the Norwalk delegation for their 2023 legislative preview. Senator Bob Duff and State Representatives Lucy Dathan, Dominique Johnson, Kadeem Roberts, and Travis Simms will be available to answer questions and address concerns related to Norwalk. This event will be held on Wednesday, February 1 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm in the Norwalk City Hall Community Room.

The Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) announced the next round of the Equity Match Grant Program. The deadline to apply is February 28, 2023.

Democratic State Representative Kadeem Roberts was sworn in last Wednesday at the State Capitol for his first term representing the 137th District, which covers Norwalk.