CURRENT NEWS

Coffee Hour, Public Health Updates, and more

January 29, 2025

This Sunday, February 2, please join us at Wake Cup Coffee for coffee and conversation. Below you will find some updates and information from the meetings and events I have attended as your Representative and Co-Chair of Public Health.

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Health Committee Updates, Opioid Settlement Funds, and more

January 24, 2025

With the legislative session underway, there is a tremendous amount of activity happening in and around the Legislative Office Building and in Hartford. Below is a window into some of the work we are doing here on your behalf. You will also find information about the new CT AI Academy available free to Connecticut residents, Fairfield’s One Book One Town Announcement, free dental care for Seniors, and celebrating Muslim Heritage Month.

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The Legislative Session Begins!

January 10, 2025

This past Wednesday, I was honored to be sworn in to serve as your State Representative for the 133rd District, serving Fairfield and Bridgeport. As I took the oath of office, I thought about my Dad, a Vietnam Veteran, who came home from the war and became an attorney thanks to the GI Bill. We were raised with the values of service and justice and I am honored to carry forward this legacy.

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Legislative Town Hall, Helping the Helpers, and more

January 3, 2025

Happy New Year! The New Year is a time for resolutions and new beginnings.

Speaking of new beginnings, the legislative session begins next Wednesday, January 8th. This is the first year of the two-year biennium and legislators are able to introduce bills on any topic.

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Happy Holidays!

December 24, 2024

Whether it is celebrating Winter Solstice, Festivus, as we do with our neighbors, Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanza, Three Kings or any of the holidays at this time of year, know that I wish you peace in your heart, your home, our community, and our world. As our family gathers to celebrate Christmas, I am acutely aware of the ways we are all connected to one another. Please know of my gratitude for all of you - your outreach, ideas, and questions.

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Thanksgiving Wishes and Public Health Updates

November 26, 2024

This Thanksgiving week, I wish you and your families, happiness, peace, resilience, and connection. If life is difficult right now, I wish you solace and support. Among my many blessings, are the ideas, conversations, challenges, and hopes all of you share with me in my service as your State Representative.

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Update from Rep. McCarthy Vahey

February 16, 2024

In this week's eblast, you can read about staying involved in the legislative session, our work on the Public Health Committee, home heating assistance the Connecticut General Assembly approved this week, and how to get a Home Energy Audit.

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