Mary Fortier

Great news for families across Connecticut: Gov. Ned Lamont recently announced several changes to our early childcare and education programs that will expand the number of children able to access these programs while also lowering the costs for parents.

A number of new laws that were passed during the 2024 legislative session will go into effect on Tuesday, October 1st.

This year, Connecticut's voters have options when it comes to voting. You can vote in person on Election Day, you can early vote, or you can vote absentee.

It’s time for Connecticut students to Dream Big! The 2024 CHET Dream Big! Competition is open to all Connecticut residents in grades K-12 and will run through November 4.

Many of you know that the Reworld facility, formerly known as the Covanta incinerator, applied for a modification of their permit so they can burn biomedical waste at the facility. This is an issue important to many of us in Bristol, including myself, so I want to take a moment to talk about some critical details about the facility's potentially modified permit.

A new playground is coming to Federal Hill Green, and you will get the chance to vote on how the playground is going to look like. Voting is open until Thursday, August 29.

I had the privilege of attending the grand opening of the Wheeler Organization's new headquarters last weekend at One Hope Street.

The Connecticut Department of Labor's mid-year report came out and it carried some great news. The unemployment rate has dropped in Connecticut, and there is new highs for job gains.