Holding Eversource accountable
August 13, 2020Today I am calling on leadership to introduce legislation that requires utilities to provide better communications during outages, reduce ratepayer bills to make up for lost or spoiled food and medications, and hold the utilities accountable for developing a more secure energy distribution grid.
House acts on passes Police Accountability legislation
July 24, 2020House passes Police Accountability legislation
Delivering PPE
May 29, 2020A member of the Candlewood Lake Authority recently reached out to me about the difficulty they were having obtaining personal protective equipment for their patrol personnel for the 2020 boating season. I’m happy to report that, this week, I delivered 250 KN95 masks directly to the Candlewood Lake Authority Marine Patrol.
Resources donated to local food banks
May 11, 2020I was pleased to join with U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and Action Together in the distribution of food and other supplies to area food banks.
Legislation would protect students who can't pay for their school lunch
March 5, 2020Unfortunately, there are occasions where students have been shamed, embarrassed – even humiliated – because they came to school with no money or not enough to buy lunch.