Amy Morrin Bello

The state is awarding nearly $12 million in grants to 17 towns and cities for projects that will improve transportation safety and mobility. They are being awarded through the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Community Connectivity Grant Program.

The Open Enrollment Period for Access Health began Nov. 1, 2025 and ends Jan. 15, 2026. Connecticut residents can shop, compare, and enroll in health insurance plans or renew their coverage. Customers can also enroll in dental insurance.

The Generation Power CT (GPCT) Emergency Energy Assistance Program provides a one-time grant of up to $500 to help eligible Connecticut households with electric, gas, or fuel expenses.

Connecticut high school seniors with good grades can now earn automatic admission to several public and private colleges and universities through a new state initiative that makes applying to college easier.

I am pleased to announce the Wethersfield Legislative Delegation secured additional funding for Wethersfield in the biennial budget.

Join us at the Wethersfield Farmers Market! On Thursday, September 25th from 4:00 to 5:30 PM, my legislative colleagues and I will be at the market on the grounds of the Solomon Welles House.

If you know a beloved veteran who not only served our country but now continues to give back to our community, please consider nominating them for the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame.

Connecticut's annual Sales Tax-Free Week begins on Sunday, August 17, and runs through Saturday, August 23. It provides a chance to save money, whether it is taking the kids back-to-school shopping or treating yourself or your loved ones.