Liz Linehan

In response to the death of an 11-year-old Cheshire girl and six other child suicides last year in Connecticut, Rep. Liz Linehan, the House chair of the legislature’s Committee on Children, has introduced legislation to reduce the increasing number of suicides by youths.

Today is International Angelman Syndrome Day and I’ve been honored for several years to be a part of fundraising and awareness for this rare neuro-genetic disorder.

Representative Liz Linehan, the House chair of the Committee on Children, was interviewed by Courant Reporter Josh Kovner and asked about the committee’s agenda for this legislative session.

Area businesses are invited to attend a panel discussion on local economic development

On Veterans Day, I hope you will join me in honoring our men and women in uniform.

Access Health CT (AHCT) has announced that customers will receive their annual renewal notice in the mail between Oct. 24 and Oct. 27 and that it’s important for people to review the notice carefully to make sure they understand what their next steps are to stay covered with the best option for 2019.

Connecticut has just launched a new Text-to-911 capability as part of the state’s new Next Generation 9-1-1 Emergency Telecommunications System.

I joined U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) for a roundtable discussion on the rising cost of health care with several Cheshire residents Monday after noon.