Help For Businesses
March 17, 2020Information to alleviate financial burdens on businesses caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
Department Of Labor - Important Information
March 16, 2020If you are a worker and find yourself unable to go to work, or if you are an employer and need to temporarily close your business, the following information will help answer most of the frequently asked questions.
Monday COVID-19 Update
March 16, 2020New coordinated measures from Connecticut, New York and New Jersey have been put in place to combat COVID-19 – throughout the tri-state area.
Food Service At Bridgeport Schools
March 13, 2020Superintendent Testani announced there will be emergency food service sites available during school closings from March 13 until March 20th, 2020. The designated schools will be open Monday through Friday to provide breakfast and lunch for all Bridgeport students. Kitchen staff will work their regularly scheduled hours: 7:30AM to 1:30PM. Students must be 18 years old and under, children ages 10 years old and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Governor's Executive Order On Coronavirus
March 13, 2020The Connecticut DPH State Laboratory has confirmed three additional individuals have tested positive. In total, 95 individuals have been tested at the State Laboratory: 6 positive and 89 negative.
Stop Price Gouging
March 12, 2020As Connecticut focuses on containing the coronavirus, the Office of the Attorney General has received multiple complaints regarding large price hikes in basic supplies like hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes.
Mientras Connecticut y nuestro país trabajan para contener el coronavirus, la Oficina del Procurador General ha recibido múltiples quejas con respecto a grandes aumentos abusivos de precio en suministros básicos como desinfectantes para manos y toallas desinfectantes.
Legalize Cannabis In Connecticut
March 6, 2020I joined with my Bridgeport colleague State Representative Chris Rosario in testifying in favor of the legalization of cannabis in front of the recent Judiciary Committee public hearing.
Connecticut Preparations Against Coronavirus
February 27, 2020Although the coronavirus impact on Connecticut has been minimal to date, Governor Lamont and the state are actively working on our preparedness for any eventuality.