Food Free School Lunch, Sales Tax Free Week, and Investments in Education
August 11, 2023It’s that time where we start winding down the summer and begin back-to-school preparations. I want to share news and events that will ease the transition for the upcoming school year.
Farmers' Market Food Assistance
August 7, 2023Local farmers' markets are one of the best ways to eat Connecticut grown food in your home. We have so much local fruit, vegetables, dairy, meat and much more available in our great state. Several farmers' markets in Hartford now accept the EBT card or SNAP benefits.
Join Me for National Night Out and Celebrating the Peruvian Community
August 1, 2023We celebrated Peru's independence at the State Capitol, but tonight I invite you to join me for National Night Out at Goodwin Park where we'll talk about building a better relationship between police and the community.
National Hire A Veteran Day
July 25, 2023Today is National Hire A Veteran Day, which is a call to action for businesses to hire more of our nation’s heroes.
Connecticut is a Leader in Reproductive Rights
July 24, 2023Connecticut has been a national leader in passing a number of measures defending residents, healthcare workers, and those from out-of-state seeking reproductive services and resources.
Expanded Assistance for New Homeowners
July 10, 2023An additional $20 million has been added to the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority's Time To Own Program, which will pave the road for more first-time homeowners!
New Laws in Effect: What You Need to Know
July 7, 2023My colleagues and I worked hard during the 2023 legislative session to pass important legislation that will bring about meaningful change in Connecticut. These new laws took effect on July 1.
House Budget Makes Investment in Hartford
June 8, 2023Our balanced, bipartisan state budget is delivering Hartford funding for education and car tax reimbursements in the millions.