Brandon Chafee

For too long, Connecticut's special education model has faced fundamental flaws that prevented all students from receiving the proper education they deserve. With our recent passage of HB 5001: An Act Concerning the Quality and Delivery of Special Education Services in Connecticut, we are taking important steps to reform this system.

Happy Easter Sunday to all those who celebrate!

The virtual community forum on childcare that was scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed - a new date will be shared in the coming weeks. I apologize for any inconvenience.

If you have been fired or put on unpaid leave from your job with the federal government, the state of Connecticut is ready to help.

Affordable and accessible childcare is essential for Connecticut families and businesses to thrive. I am proud to be a lead sponsor of H.B. 5003, a top legislative priority for House Democrats this session. This bill will expedite funding for families, attract and retain childcare educators, and enhance both new and existing childcare facilities.

Black History Month is a time to rejoice, reflect, and remember that Black history is American history.

A variety of new state laws that were passed during the 2024 legislative session went into effect with the new year on January 1.

Winter and colder temperatures mean rising energy costs, but there are several programs available to residents struggling to afford their heating bills.