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Weekly Updates & Local Happenings

December 15, 2023

Big thank you to the Christina Quaranta - Connecticut Justice Alliance Advisors for coming to the City of New London, Connecticut for the joint Justice and Safety For All Discussion. This showed to be a critical conversation to have. Thank you to our new Emergency Service Public Protection Commissioner Ronnel Higgens, Chief Brian Wright, Mayor Michael Passero, NL States Attorney Paul Narducci, Councilor Reona Dyess & Akil Peck BOE Member Bryan Doughty for joining circles of discussion with the great many that came out. This open discussion was amazing and as many said we can't wait to do part 2. Thank you all for helping make this a success.

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Weekly Updates & Local Happenings

December 8, 2023

Take a moment this week and reflect on the more than 2,400, U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Army service members and civilians killed during the unprovoked attack on December 7, 1941, in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

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Weekly Updates & Local Happenings

December 1, 2023

I recently had the great opportunity to say a few words with colleagues State Representative Aundré Bumgardner and State Representative Holly Cheeseman at a ribbon cutting celebrating the new School-Based Health Center at Ella T. Grasso Tech High School. This center marks a new partnership with the Connecticut Technical Educational System!
Thank you to Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, staff and those who came out to make this such a great event.

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Happy Thanksgiving!🦃

November 23, 2023

On this Thanksgiving, I wish to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude. In this season of reflection, I am especially thankful for friends like you, the joy of shared moments, and the support that surrounds us.

Our community is strong thanks to our residents and everyone working together to make our state a great place to live.

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Weekly Updates & Local Happenings

November 22, 2023

We have a great deal to look forward to in the upcoming days with Thanksgiving celebrations, being together with loved ones, and Small Business Saturday just around the corner on November 25. The latter is a great opportunity to support our local entrepreneurs, artisans, and small businesses that make our community unique and vibrant.

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Weekly Updates & Local Happenings

November 17, 2023

Big thank you to Bayview Health Care Waterford, CT for the invite to celebrate the unveiling of your “Wall of Honor”. Thank you to Emily, First Selectman Robert Rule & The VFW Post 189 New London for all you did to help this ceremony to honor BayView’s Veterans. It was our pleasure to be part of it.

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Weekly Updates & Local Happenings

November 9, 2023

Thank you to everyone who came out to advocate for Veterans for the Veterans and Military Affairs Committee Informational. Your voice was heard especially in the area's of 100% Disabled Veterans/Veterans tax relief, Benifits and License's. This has been a priority for me since becoming House Chair of the VMA Committee.
I look forward to continued discussions and meetings throughout the State of CT to get support and share how we can make this happen.

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Weekly Updates & Local Happenings

November 2, 2023

Thank you to colleagues Senator Saud Anwar and State Senator Martha Marx, Administration and other legislators for the call to increased protections for professionals after the murder of visiting nurse Joyce Grayson this past week. Our Condolences & prayers to the family of nurse Grayson.

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