Graduation Rates In Connecticut Improving
April 24, 2018I'm happy to share that graduation rates in Connecticut have reached an all-time high.
April Is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 17, 2018April is “Sexual Assault Awareness Month.”
It’s time to talk openly about sexual assault and sexual violence so we can prevent it – punish perpetrators – and support victims.
Safe Havens Law
April 10, 2018The Safe Havens Law was put in place to give parents a safe and private option that allows anyone to drop off a newborn baby (30 days old or younger) at any hospital emergency room in Connecticut.
East Hartford Receives Money For Transportation Projects
April 4, 2018I am pleased to report that East Hartford recently received more than $4.4 million for transportation projects as part of $27 million to 70 municipalities being distributed to help with road construction projects and transportation safety-related expenses.
Winter Heating Assistance Deadline Approaching
March 27, 2018We are closing in on the deadline to apply for heating assistance. If you are eligible for home heating assistance, this program is here to help you and your family stay warm.
Myths And Facts About Tolls
March 27, 2018Connecticut is one of only two states in the Northeast that does not use tolls to fund critical transportation infrastructure repairs and improvements, and our state’s highways are in dire need of work.
House Backs Contract For Home Health Care Workers
March 22, 2018I was proud to support this fair contract for our personal care attendants yesterday. These workers help our loved ones stay in their homes. Raising their wages is good for the workers, their clients, and our economy.
Helping Connecticut's Working Families
March 15, 2018Connecticut’s ability to thrive is dependent upon the state of our working families, the state of our economy and the state of our communities. We can invest in the success of our families and our businesses by addressing the economic disparities present in our state and creating equitable opportunities for everyone.