November Voting Information and Student Loan Webinars
October 7, 2026Be Vote Ready, Key Dates for the 2026 Election and Webinars for Student Loan Repayment and Forgiveness Options.
New Laws Effective October 1, CT Pension Fund Generated Returns, and Be Weather Ready
October 1, 2026A breakdown of new laws effective October 1. For the fourth consecutive year, the CT Pension Funds generated returns. There is a new online resource designed to help residents prepare for severe weather, understand their insurance coverage, and take steps to protect their homes and property. Plus, the Connecticut Haunted History Trail is a new statewide tourism experience that features locations across Connecticut connected to haunted landmarks, paranormal lore, witch-trial history, and centuries of unexplained stories.
Funding for Short Beach traffic project, Storm Damage Reporting, and New Shore Line East Trains
September 16, 2026Funding for Short Beach calming traffic project. After significant rainfall caused major flooding, here are the next steps to take to report damage. Shore Line East is adding trains to the weekday schedule. Plus, CT Energy Assistance Program is now accepting applications and Access Health is offering CT small businesses health insurance.
Free School Breakfast, Strengthening Early Literacy, and Higher Education Registry
September 2, 2026Free Breakfast for all public school students this school year. The State Department of Education has been awarded a grant to expand targeted reading intervention for students K-3 with reading difficulties. Plus, the Connecticut Office of Higher Education recently launched a new Higher Education Registry, explore resources to post-secondary education and career training opportunities across the state.
Emergency Energy Assistance, Affordability Survey, and Nominate a Vet
August 26, 2026I’ve had the privilege of being out and about across town where a lot has been happening. Generation Power CT’s application cycle for Emergency Energy Assistance is now accepting applications. Take part in the Affordability Survey where your input could lead to change in important policy discussions and shape efforts to make essential needs more accessible and affordable. Plus, nominate a CT Vet for the Hall of Fame.
Sales Tax Free Week, Long-term Laptop Use Program, and CT Tourism on the Rise
August 19, 2026Sales Tax Free Week is coming up, and the purchase limit has increased to $300. Plus, find out if you qualify for a free laptop through the new Long-Term Laptop Use Program. Great economic news for Connecticut as tourism in the state has more than doubled.
August Primary and Women-Owned Business Grant Opportunities
August 6, 2026All the information you need for the primary elections taking place next week. Plus, women-owned business grant opportunities.
CT Budget Surplus and August Primary Information,
July 30, 2026For the 8th straight year Connecticut is in s budget surplus. Plus, all the information you need for the upcoming August primary.





