Renee LaMark Muir

As farmers face increasing threats from climate change to crops and rising costs to operate their farms, a series of new agricultural tax credits and grants have been put in place.

Governor Lamont signed legislation this week that puts patients first and holds insurance companies accountable.

Two bills passed by the legislature last month aimed at preserving Connecticut's environment were recently signed into law by Governor Lamont.

There has been false and misleading information on social media that has triggered fear among residents about the use of the herbicide Diquat to combat the growth of Hydrilla in the Connecticut River. It alleges federal and state agencies, scientists, and environmental advocates are intentionally harming rather than protecting the river and other waterways. In the face of a serious environmental threat from Hydrilla, it is important that the facts about the problem and the evidence-based method to eradicate it are accurate.

Summer is here, and we hope you get a chance to enjoy the many parks, beaches, and attractions our beautiful state has to offer.

The protocol will be in effect from noon on Sunday until at least 8 p.m. on Wednesday.

Join me at one of four upcoming town halls in the 36th District to talk about the 2025 legislative session.

Connecticut Open House Day, now in its 21st year, is set to take place on Saturday, June 14. Held annually on the second Saturday of June, this statewide event invites residents to explore Connecticut’s rich array of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions right in their own backyard.