Marcus Brown

Election Day this year is Tuesday November 5 and for the first time in Connecticut history residents can take advantage of the state's new early voting law beginning Monday October 21.

All year round, but particularly this month, together let’s bring attention to and raise awareness about the tragedy caused by breast cancer and domestic violence.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time for reflection on trends in breast cancer research, prevention, and treatment.

Today we honor the memory of those we lost on 9/11 and salute the courage of the heroes who risked their lives to save others.

A new state program to help residents remove dangerous lead hazards, such as lead paint, from homes is now accepting applications.

"Lead Free CT" is a new statewide campaign focused on protecting children from the harmful health impacts of lead and helping to create a lead-free home environment.

Almost 100 new state laws passed by the legislature aimed at improving the quality of life in our great state took effect July 1.

A few highlights of the new laws include:

With 110 state parks and 32 state forests, the summer recreation and tourism season offers state residents and visitors numerous outdoor options to enjoy.

Explore the fun by visiting Connecticut’s official state parks website at CTparks.com as well as the state tourism website at CTvisit.com.

We're racing towards the end of session as we pass a number of bills that will be crucial to protecting and supporting countless Connecticut residents.

Street takeovers, resulting from the illegal use of all-terrain and other types of vehicles, are becoming a much more dangerous issue in Connecticut, demanding that we take action against it. We did just that in the legislature last week, passing HB 5413 which seeks to provide more tools to municipalities for them to more effectively combat these street takeovers.