The Patient is U Day, Renters' Rebate, and Autism Acceptance Awareness Month
April 10, 2026The Patient is U (TPIU) Day at the Capitol recognized the organization’s mission is to foster a culture of empathy and compassion in medical settings, with the goal of improving patient outcomes and the overall quality of care. Connecticut’s Renters’ Rebate Program is now open to eligible renters who are elderly or living with a disability and meet certain income requirements. April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to recognize, celebrate, and honor the experiences and identities of individuals with Autism.
Affordability Proposals, Amazon Scam Alert, and Exploring Advanced Nuclear Energy
April 1, 2026Affordability remains a major challenge in our state, a breakdown of affordability proposals this legislative session. Be on alert about a texting scam involving Amazon. Plus, the northeast states are exploring advanced nuclear energy to prepare for increased energy demands in the future.
Proposed Voter Rights Bills, CTDOT and CT Rail Hartford Line Work
March 25, 2026Proposed Voter Rights Bills that advanced are aimed at protecting our elections by preventing the interference or intimidation of voters. These measures are meant to ensure that the sacred right to vote is safeguarded without fear at home or at the polls. Plus, work is set to begin by the CTDOT on I-91 and I-291 as well as on the CT Rail Hartford Line from Hartford to Springfield.
Warehouse Workers Rights, 84 Construction Advisory, and National AG Week
March 18, 2026Warehouse Workers Rights legislation passed into law. An important construction advisory for I-84. Plus, celebrate National Agriculture Week by supporting local farms.
Grant Funding Awarded to East Hartford, Celebrating K-9 Veterans Day, and Civic Learning Week
March 12, 2026Grant funding awarded to East Hartford. Celebrating K-9 Veterans Day at the Capitol. Participate in Civic Learning Week by taking part in one of the many programs being offered. Celebrate Women's History Month and the women who have made contributions to our communities, our state, and our nation.
Session Day Recap and Generation Power CT Assistance
March 4, 2026The House was back in session last week and we passed two bills. Plus, Generation Power CT's Emergency Assistance Program is launching its final cycle of assistance.
Back in Session – What to Know About the EH Budget and Revaluation
February 25, 2026The House is back in session this week. All the information you need to view the town budget and revaluation process. Plus, Fresh Food Funding to aid locally grown farm products and CT History Day needs Judges.
Congratulations to Alex Wierbicki on a Historic Record at ECHS, opportunities with Access Health CT, and Judges Needed for CT History Day
February 19, 2026Congratulations to Alex Wierbicki on setting the all-time saves record for East Catholic High Schools Boys hockey! Access Health CT is offering a Broker Academy Program, see how you can get involved. Plus, CT History Day is in need of Judges.





