Kids' Science Adventure & Office Hours at HML
November 10, 2025I wanted to share a kids' event and office hours I'll be holding this week at Hall Memorial Library.
Full November SNAP Benefits Released to All CT Recipients
November 9, 2025All Connecticut SNAP recipients have access to their FULL November benefits on their EBT cards.
Grants for After School Programs
November 5, 2025A variety of local after-school programs around Connecticut are receiving a boost with a new round of state grants.
Blood Test Makes it Easier to Screen for Colorectal Cancer
October 24, 2025More than 50 million people – 1 out of 3 eligible Americans – do not complete colorectal cancer screening because they find the current options unpleasant or inconvenient.
Thankfully, physicians in Connecticut are beginning to prescribe Shield, the first blood test approved by the FDA as a primary screening option for colorectal cancer. This offers patients who may delay or avoid traditional screening methods a simpler, less invasive option for screening.
Early Voting Underway Through November 2
October 22, 2025Early voting for the 2025 municipal elections kicked off on October 20, allowing all registered voters to conveniently vote in person in their city or town prior to Election Day.
First Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Symposium
October 21, 2025At the inaugural Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection's Connecticut Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Symposium, municipal, school, and law enforcement leadership came together to strengthen collaboration around school safety and targeted violence prevention.
STATEMENT on Ellington CMERS Decision
October 21, 2025I joined Senator Saud Anwar in issuing a joint statement on the Ellington CMERS decision.
Check Your Property Risk Related to Climate Change
October 16, 2025A new state online mapping tool helps residents and businesses to assess evolving property risks related to climate change such as flooding and wildfires.





