Robin Comey

Today, State Representative Robin Comey (D- Branford) announced $100,000 in funding from the state budget to advance programming at Branford Counseling & Community Services.

Representatives Robin Comey and Raghib Allie-Brennan applauded the passage of S.B. 994, which expands the number of languages offered and ensures the quality of translations for a drivers' license exam.

Representative Robin Comey was presented with the Children's Champion Award by the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance.

It is so important for women and girls to see themselves represented in our history. In celebration of Women's History Month, I am sponsoring an essay contest for Branford students in grades 5-8.

Very soon, there will be changes for some of our most vulnerable individuals and families who are on Medicaid. Starting on April 1, the COVID-19 public health emergency protection will be coming to an end. Medicaid enrollees who were continuously covered will again have to provide proof of eligibility to continue getting benefits.

The 2023 legislative session is officially underway! For this term, I was appointed Assistant Majority Whip and to serve as a member of the Committee on Children, the Education and the Human Services Committees.

Great news! CareerConneCT is expanding its intake portal. The goal of CareerConneCT is to provide underemployed and unemployed Connecticut residents with resources and training necessary for the pursuit of a well-paying, high-quality career path. The program provides free job training, case management, supportive services, and employment assistance.

I am pleased to report that responsible budgeting and major structural changes made to pension and teachers' retirements plans are putting Connecticut on much more solid fiscal ground and saving taxpayers billions in debt payments.