Amazon to Bring 1,000 Jobs to Waterbury Area
November 4, 2025Work is in full swing on a sprawling Amazon fulfillment center that will bring in an estimated 1,000 full-time jobs to Waterbury and Naugatuck.
Important SNAP Benefits Update
October 31, 2025Governor Ned Lamont announced $3 million in emergency state funding for Connecticut Foodshare to assist residents expected to lose access to federal food assistance.
$1 Million Investment To Help Individuals Get a Second Chance
October 28, 2025The state approved approximately $1 million for CT Renaissance to purchase the McAuliffe Center. This funding will expand access to essential services that help individuals on the path to recovery and stability.
Train Station Renovation and New Grocery Store
October 24, 2025Construction is underway to renovate Waterbury's train station, and a new grocery store has opened in the 75th District, addressing a huge need to provide nutritious food in our community.
Celebrating and Recognizing Taíno Heritage
October 17, 2025We celebrated the passage of a measure proudly making Connecticut one of the first states in the nation to formally recognize and preserve the culture and heritage of Taíno descendants.
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day
October 13, 2025Today, we recognize the deep roots and ongoing contributions of Indigenous communities in Connecticut.
Recognizing Taíno Heritage, 50 Latinos Honored, and New United Healthcare Office
October 10, 2025You're invited to join me as we celebrate groundbreaking policy honoring our Taíno friends and their legacy. The community honored 50 Latinos for their leadership and accomplishments in Connecticut.
Breast Cancer Awareness, Honoring the Borinqueneers, and Texting Scam Alert
October 7, 2025October marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I sponsored the Strikeout Cancer Softball tournament in Waterbury, an event that brought people together to enjoy the game and stand in solidarity with those affected by cancer.