Michelle L. Cook

The CT Department of Transportation has announced a guide rail upgrade project on Rte. 8 Southbound in Torrington from Exits 44 to 43 starting Monday, April 15.

Did you feel the earthquake today? Centered in New Jersey, many in Connecticut felt it. The American Red Cross offers some important tips to protect yourself, should it happen again.

Final Four Weekend is upon us - GO HUSKIES!

State Representatives Michelle L. Cook (D-Torrington) and Christie Carpino (R-Cromwell and Portland), members of the Public Health Committee, are applauding the passage of HB 5321 out of committee. It will now be considered by the full House and Senate in the coming weeks.

For the first time, residents can take advantage of the state's new early voting law with Connecticut's April 2 presidential preference primaries.

We're heading into session on Monday, and much of the committee work is winding down.

From public hearings to parades, this past week was a busy one. Take a look back at the week that was in the March 15 e-newsletter.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation plans to install a Wrong Way Driver Countermeasure System on Route 8 South in Torrington at Exit 45.

We are speeding our way through this session, with deadlines coming up for some committees as early as next week. Public hearings and committee meetings continue, as well as opportunities to meet with constituents. Please know that if I can be of help to you, feel free to reach out to my office.