Additional Funding in Budget For Meriden
May 4, 2026Representatives Jack Fazzino, Michael D. Quinn, Hilda E. Santiago, , and Senator Jan Hochadel issued a statement after securing $9,273,749 in additional state funding for Meriden as part of the state budget approved by both the House and Senate over the weekend.
Cheshire Stands Together
April 10, 2026Cheshire stands together in support of our community as we were shaken by the news that a 19-year-old Cheshire High School senior was taken into ICE custody. This deeply troubling situation comes less than one year after his father, who bravely supported U.S. forces as an interpreter in Afghanistan was also detained, drawing national attention.
2026 Legislative Session is Underway, Emergency Relief Funds, and Severe Weather Protocol Extended
February 9, 2026The 2026 Legislative Session has officially begun, all the links to stay informed and follow along. Details on the supplemental plan for Emergency Relief Funds in response to federal funding reductions. Plus, SNAP benefit issuance changes are coming.
Full November SNAP Benefits Released to All CT Recipients
November 8, 2025Full November SNAP Benefits Released to All CT Recipients
Sales Tax-Free Week, Student Loan Relief, CT Alert sign-up, and DMV Scam Alert
August 13, 2025It's that time of year again for Sales Tax-Free Week, stock up on supplies without paying sales tax. The Student Loan Relief Program will reopen for applications. Also, state residents are urged to sign up for CT Alert to stay in the know. Plus, important information from the CT DMV about a texting scam.
New Laws Effective July 1
July 1, 2025Several new laws that were passed during the 2025 legislative session take effect on Tuesday, July 1.