School Bus Service Restored
August 22, 2025I am pleased to report that bus service for Bridgeport Public Schools (BPS) students will be restored this fall following a negotiated transportation agreement led by the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE). Ensuring reliable bus transportation for Bridgeport students is critical to supporting their education and daily success.
Sales Tax-Free Week
August 8, 2025Connecticut's annual Sales Tax-Free Week begins on Sunday, August 17, and runs through Saturday, August 23. It provides a chance to save money, whether it is taking the kids back-to-school shopping or treating yourself or your loved ones.
On 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, Connecticut Leaders Join National Rally in Boston to Demand Fair Maps
August 7, 2025Boston, MA — On the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Connecticut’s Deputy Speakers Pro Tempore — Reps. Juan Candelaria, Chris Rosario, and Geraldo Reyes — joined legislative leaders from all 50 states and U.S. territories in Boston to rally against racial gerrymandering and defend the legacy of the civil rights movement.
A Commitment to Maternal Health Services
July 31, 2025Connecticut committed to providing access to maternal health services during the 2025 legislative session with the passage of HB7102, An Act Concerning Maternal and Infant Health Care, and HB 7214, An Act Concerning Maternal Health.
Mental Health Parity Signed Into Law
July 11, 2025Governor Lamont signed legislation this week that puts patients first and holds insurance companies accountable.
Summer Fun in Connecticut
July 10, 2025Summer is here, and we hope you get a chance to enjoy the many parks, beaches, and attractions our beautiful state has to offer.
New Laws Effective July 1
June 26, 2025Several new laws that were passed during the 2025 legislative session take effect on Tuesday, July 1.
CT Open House Day 6-14
June 12, 2025Connecticut Open House Day, now in its 21st year, is set to take place on Saturday, June 14. Held annually on the second Saturday of June, this statewide event invites residents to explore Connecticut’s rich array of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions right in their own backyard.





