Veterans Rally Point, and more
October 18, 2024As Veterans & Military Affairs House Chair, I had the opportunity to speak at Veterans Rally Point, where Comcast awarded $50,000 to Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern CT to support digital skills training for the military community. Thank You Comcast and Veterans Rally Point for your dedication to our veterans!
New Laws, Early Voting, and more
October 11, 2024This week I joined The United Way and non-profit community leaders and colleagues to unveil their latest policy agenda for 2025 at the State Capitol on Tuesday.
Their goal is to help income-constrained families. According to the United Way, Connecticut is the only state in the nation that taxes a family’s income but does not provide them with tax relief to offset the high cost of raising children.
Weekly Updates and Local Happenings
October 4, 2024I had the great opportunity to meet with Middlesex Community College students today along with colleagues at the Legislative Office Building. I was glad to see, hear and answer questions in regards to the job as a State Representative, why I decided to do what I do, and some bills I've been involved with. A great day.
Funding for New London, Veterans Tour, and more
September 27, 2024This week was the "We Are New London Parade". A beautiful day that showed our diversity, strength and the good vibes to recognize how great we are when we come together. Great job to all those involved in making this such a great event.
Hispanic Heritage Month, and more
September 20, 2024We celebrated the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month with a great Fiesta & recognition in front of City Hall.
Remembering 9/11
September 13, 2024This week, we honor the memory of those we lost on 9/11 and salute the courage of the heroes who risked everything. May we always remember their sacrifice and stand united in resilience and hope.
Lead Water Line Replacement Update, and more
September 6, 2024In the last month New London ― Federal, state and local officials gathered in regards to $7 million in federal dollars to help the lead water line replacement project of the dangerous material in pipes buried throughout the City of New London, Connecticut.
This was part of President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure funding that will help replace around 150 lead service lines while completing ongoing inspection of homes and water lines from the streets.
Back to School, and more
August 30, 2024New London Public Schools had a great kick off to the new year at the NLPS Convocation to be held at the New London High School Multi-Magnet Campus Auditorium! It was great seeing the excited faces and energy for the upcoming 24/25 year.