Tax Relief in 2024
January 5, 2024Connecticut taxpayers can look forward to some much needed savings in the form of three tax relief measures that take effect this year.
Happy Holidays 🎁 & New Laws in January
December 22, 2023The holiday season truly is a special time for bringing people together and spreading joy. As we prepare to ring in the new year, several new laws impacting early voting, hospice care, online privacy, and so much more take effect on January 1.
Cost of Basic Needs Has Skyrocketed
December 14, 2023Times are tough right now for many families across the state. The cost of living has increased exponentially since the end of the pandemic.
First Apprenticeship Program for Home-Based Child Care Jobs
December 8, 2023The state is launching its first-ever apprenticeship program for home-based child care jobs. This is an opportunity for folks to get training for a job that's in high demand.
More Families Receive SNAP Benefits & Warning on New Apple Update
December 1, 2023New income eligibility limits for Connecticut’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are making a huge difference. Police are warning families and children about a new feature on the newest Apple update.
Happy Thanksgiving🦃 & Shop Local For Small Business Saturday
November 22, 2023I would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! I know our neighborhood business owners would be thankful if you shopped local on Small Business Saturday.
$2M in Funding for Avon Theatre Upgrades
November 17, 2023In this week's news, a historic gem in Stamford is getting a facelift. The state has awarded nearly $2 million in funding for the Avon Theatre.
Honoring Our Veterans Day & Federal Rail Funding
November 10, 2023We are honoring our heroes for Veterans Day across the U.S. In addition, the federal government is making a huge investment into the Northeast Corridor's rail lines.