CURRENT NEWS

Ice Cream Social - Save the Date

July 24, 2023

This will be fun! I hope you can plan to join members of our Norwalk delegation for an Ice Cream Social on the Beach at Ripka's Beach Café - Calf Pasture Beach -  on Wednesday, July 26 at 4pm. Please plan to stop by with your questions or concerns - or just to say hello.

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Backpack/School Supplies Drive - Thank You!

July 22, 2023

My Norwalk democratic legislative delegation joined once again with Open Doors in support of their Back to School Backpack Drive. This amazing event was a great success last year, and we are thrilled to have done it again this year. I commend Open Doors for their commitment to supporting families who need a little extra help to get their children ready for a successful school year. And we are happy to support them by helping engage our generous community in this initiative.

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Over $140 Million Delivered to Norwalk

July 20, 2023

I joined my Norwalk colleagues and Mayor Rilling at a press conference to highlight over $140 million in state funding we secured for the City of Norwalk, Norwalk Board of Education, local infrastructure, and local non-profits.

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Freezing the Diesel Tax

July 14, 2023

During the 2023 Legislative Session, I worked with my colleagues to pass a new two-year state budget that stands up for consumers, including a freeze of scheduled increases on the diesel tax, which helps lower the price of groceries and other commodities while reducing the cost of doing business in Connecticut.

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Time To Own Down Payment Assistance Program

July 12, 2023

Great news for first-time homeowners! An additional $20 million has been added to the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority's (CHFA) Time To Own Program that offers down payment assistance to low and moderate-income homebuyers in Connecticut.

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Backpack/School Supplies Drive

July 10, 2023

The Norwalk democratic state legislative delegation, Representative Lucy Dathan, Representative Dominique Johnson, Representative Travis Simms, Representative Kadeem Roberts, and Senator Bob Duff today announced a back-to-school supplies/ backpack drive in partnership with Open Doors to help area families in need.

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New Laws Effective July 1st

June 30, 2023

A number of new laws, that my colleagues and I worked on during the 2023 legislative session to implement meaningful change in our state, will take effect in Connecticut on July 1.

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