Good News on State Finances
July 10, 2024Connecticut's credit rating has been upgraded again while the state budget is on track to post another surplus for the current fiscal year.
New State Laws Effective This Month
July 2, 2024Almost 100 new state laws passed by the legislature aimed at improving the quality of life in our great state took effect July 1.
Summer Recreation and Tourism in Connecticut
June 26, 2024With 110 state parks and 32 state forests, the summer recreation and tourism season offers state residents and visitors numerous outdoor options to enjoy.
Extreme Hot Weather Protocol in Place Tuesday-Sunday
June 18, 2024Governor Lamont directed the Extreme Hot Weather Protocol to begin today at noon and remain in effect through Sunday at noon. Stamford has set up several cooling centers to help those who may not have access to air conditioning.
Juneteenth Panel Discussion & Flag Raising Ceremony at the State Capitol
June 10, 2024The Connecticut Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity & Opportunity (CWCSEO), in collaboration with the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission, and ACCESS Health CT, will be hosting its annual "Juneteenth Panel Discussion & Flag Raising Ceremony " at the State Capitol.
Rep. Paris Named One of NAACP CT's "100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut"
May 28, 2024I am incredibly proud and deeply honored to have been selected as one of the NAACP Connecticut's "100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut." This prestigious recognition highlights the outstanding contributions and achievements of influential individuals within our community.
Join Me for An End-of-Session Wrap-Up
May 20, 2024Join me in Stamford on May 29! This event will provide a comprehensive overview of the session's accomplishments, key takeaways, and future plans. I look forward to sharing insights, discussing important developments, and engaging in meaningful conversations with all attendees. Your presence and participation will be greatly appreciated.
Bipartisan Spending Stabilization Plan Passes
May 8, 2024I'm proud to say we passed a bipartisan spending stabilization plan that will ensure our two-year state budget's historic tax cuts are protected, and we invest in the priorities that matter to you.