Christine Conley

This afternoon I was greeted with the wonderful news that the S.T.E.P.S. organization in Groton was part of a $13 million grant to 110 organizations to provide learning opportunities to children in the summers of 2023 and 2024 as part of the Connecticut Summer Enrichment Program.

Two bridges on I-95 in Groton will be getting some much-needed fixes and that means you can expect some delays starting on Wednesday, May 31.

Good news for Connecticut's growing economy!

Connecticut just received an upgraded credit rating from the Kroll Bond Rating Agency, which means that our General Obligation bond credit rating was upgraded from AA (stable) to AA+ (stable), just one step below the highest credit rating possible!

Changing Faces, a leading charity for everyone with a scar, mark, or condition on their face or body, observes Face Equality Week this week - a time to celebrate our differences and our similarities.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced a temporary no-cost shuttle will provide transportation services crossing the Southbound span of the Gold Star Memorial Bridge. This service will allow pedestrians and bicyclists to cross the bridge while the sidewalk is closed for evaluation, testing, and repair.

Connecticut voters asked the legislature for more voting options through a constitutional amendment on early voting that they overwhelmingly approved, and we are answering the call.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced a right lane closure on the I-95 northbound Gold Star Memorial Bridge in New London and Groton began May 1, 2023.

The Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) unanimously voted to begin a search for consultants to monitor the performance of the state's two electric distribution companies - Eversource and United Illuminating. This is an important step toward eventually shifting to performance-based regulation for the companies.