CURRENT NEWS

CT Siting Council Virtual Public Hearing for East Windsor

February 7, 2024

There will be a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, February 27 with the Connecticut Siting Council on Docket #519 - Cellco Partnership (d/b/a Verizon Wireless) for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for construction, maintenance, and operation of a telecommunications facility at 11 Chamberlain Road in East Windsor. 

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Legislative & Local Updates - January 22, 2024

January 22, 2024

I have a lot to share with you - we had a very successful "Moving Beyond" conference, I'm seeking feedback regarding local hospitals, I have an update for you on the state's Baby Bonds program, congratulations are in order for eight local Girl Scouts, and Take Your Child to the Library is coming up on February 3. Town libraries across the 57th District are participating.

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State Launches New Jobs Portal

January 19, 2024

Connecticut has launched its new jobs portal, jobs.ct.gov, which is aimed at assisting state residents — and those seeking to move here — in the process of finding a job.

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Governor Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol

January 17, 2024

Governor Lamont has announced that due to a weather forecast indicating that Connecticut will experience a period of extremely cold weather resulting in very low wind chill values over the next several days, he is directing the state’s severe cold weather protocol to go into effect Wednesday afternoon (1/17) and remaining in effect through noon on Monday (1/22).

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PRESS RELEASE: Rep. Foster Co-Hosts Successful "Moving Beyond" Conference in Hartford

January 10, 2024

The half-day event on January 9 at the Legislative Office included 15 research presentations from academics and students from UConn, UConn School of Medicine, Trinity, and Yale, to eight standing committees of the Connecticut General Assembly, including Judiciary, Public Health, Education, and Environment. It also involved state agencies such as the Department of Public Health, Office of Policy and Management, Department of Energy and Environment, Department of Social Services, Department of Developmental Services, Department of Agriculture, and the Department of Labor.

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