CIF Funding for Stamford
March 24, 2023Earlier this week, my colleagues and I highlighted $2.4 million in Community Investment Funds that will be used for the construction of 39 affordable housing units at 41-45 Stillwater Avenue.
Legislative Update 3/17
March 17, 2023I hope you and your family have been staying warm and healthy during these winter months.
Wishing you and yours a Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!
How to Avoid Tax Scams
March 16, 2023Tax filing season is upon us. As you prepare to file, I urge you to be mindful of potential scams. The IRS produces a list of "dirty dozen" tax scams. While these scams can occur year-round, they tend to increase during this time of the year. It’s wise to stay on top of the latest list of common issues—and take some simple steps to stay safe from them.
Expanded Access to Health Coverage for Personal Care Attendants
March 16, 2023Personal care attendants (PCAs) will have additional access to affordable health insurance after an agreement was reached to expand the application deadline for PCAs to apply for the first round of the new premium assistance benefit.
Legislative Update 3/10
March 10, 2023I hope you and your family have been staying warm and healthy during these winter months.
When I am working in the halls of our state capital, or in the neighborhoods of our beautiful city, I am blessed to hear stories and requests from thousands of people. Some ask for personal assistance, some ask for general information, and some even propose new legislation to shape and change our community. And I would like to share a quote that I believes reflects my feelings on this past week.
March is Women's History Month
March 9, 2023March is Women's History Month and March 8 was International Women's Day - a day to celebrate women who have inspired change throughout history, and recognize those who continue to fight for the fair and equitable treatment of women and girls around the world. I am also thrilled to celebrate the many accomplishments of women in Connecticut and beyond throughout the coming weeks!
Legislative Update 3/3
March 3, 2023I hope you and your family have been staying warm and healthy during these winter months.
This week, I have highlighted some of the educational policies I am working on, school resources that I have brought before our community, state elections, and programs and resources that I hope will be useful to you and your family.
Legislative Update 2/17
February 17, 2023I hope you and your family have been staying warm and healthy during these winter months.
Now that session is underway, I have been hard at work attending dozens of hours of legislative forums, agency budget reviews, and public hearings.
Below you will find summaries on our work in the state capital, our fight for voting rights, highlights on events I have attend, and observances and programs that I hope will be useful to you and your family.





