Check Out Connecticut's Public Libraries this Month
April 1, 2026Celebrate everything public libraries have to offer by participating in the 2026 Passport to Connecticut Libraries program during the month of April.
Student Debt Webinar TONIGHT
March 24, 2026The Office of the Student Loan Ombudsperson will hold a free webinar discussion about student loan changes as a result of the One Big Beautiful Bill tonight at 6:00 PM.
Tax Filing Assistance
March 13, 2026If you need help with your federal and state tax returns this year, there are several free resources available to assist qualifying Connecticut residents.
Celebrating Black History Month
February 11, 2026February is Black History Month, a time when we celebrate the many achievements and contributions Black Americans have made to our country as we continue to reckon with the systemic racism from our past that is still prevalent today.
4th Annual "Call Their Names" Event Next Month
January 30, 2026The 4th annual "Call Their Names" event will be held on February 26 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For this year's celebration, Dr. Benjamin Foster and I will honor pioneers in civic and political leadership. The honorees are as follows:
State Legislature to Convene February 4
January 28, 2026The 2026 session of the Connecticut General Assembly begins on Wednesday February 4 at the State Capitol.
Happy Holidays!
December 24, 2025From my family to yours - have a wonderful holiday season! No matter what you celebrate, I hope you are able to take the time to rest, relax, and spend time with your loved ones.
Upcoming Kwanzaa Event
December 18, 2025On Sunday, December 21, the Sankofa Kuumba Cultural Arts Consortium and I will hold our annual Kwanzaa celebration. There will be performances, as well as lessons about the principles of Kwanzaa.