School Bus Safety
August 30, 2018Schools across Connecticut are welcoming students back to the classroom this week and parents, children and motorists should be extra careful on the road.
Next Generation 9-1-1 Emergency Telecommunications System
August 24, 2018Connecticut has just launched a new Text-to-911 capability as part of the state’s new Next Generation 9-1-1 Emergency Telecommunications System.
Sales Tax Free Week
August 18, 2018Connecticut’s annual sales tax holiday is right around the corner!
Operation Fuel
August 14, 2018Operation Fuel is a private, nonprofit statewide program that offers emergency energy assistance to low income families and elderly residents.
Summer safety tips
July 4, 2018With the heat wave that has hit the state and more hot days ahead, I wanted to take a moment to encourage you to take proper safety measures during this humid and hot period and throughout the summer season.
CT's Clean Energy Future
May 8, 2018My decision to support this bill was not easy. There are benefits that I considered and some provisions in the bill that move us backwards on our efforts to transition from fossil fuels to solar. However, this measure also promotes clean energy steps to get us where we want to go and that's important as well. Please take a look at my remarks on the House floor. SB 9 - An Act Concerning CT's Energy Future
Holocaust Bill Passes the House
May 8, 2018After an emotional discussion, I voted in favor of SB 452, An Act Concerning the Inclusion of Holocaust and Genocide Education and Awareness in the Social Studies Curriculum. History will repeat itself if young people fail to learn the horrors of the past. Here are my remarks on the House Floor:
House Passes Pay Equity
April 24, 2018The House of Representatives took a step toward closing the gender wage gap and ensuring women earn equal pay for equal work.