CURRENT NEWS

The Legislative Session Begins!

January 10, 2025

This Wednesday, I was proud to be sworn in for another term as State Representative at the Connecticut General Assembly. It was great to see my colleagues again and begin planning how we are going to help the people of Connecticut this session.

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Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!

December 24, 2024

From my family to yours, I want to take a moment to send my best wishes for the holiday season. May it bring you and your loved ones peace, happiness and time well spent together. Remember that no matter how we celebrate, we also share many blessings. So, in the spirit of the season, please spread the joy that makes this time of the year truly special.

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 27, 2024

I would like to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving! This Thanksgiving, take a moment to reflect on everything you are grateful for in life, and consider how you can give back to your community. May your day be filled with warmth and moments of gratitude surrounded by loved ones.

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$30 Million to Improve State Parks & Forests

October 25, 2024

Governor Lamont has announced $30 million in state bonding will go toward improving our state parks and forests. The funding will support much-needed infrastructure repairs and renovations across Connecticut’s 110 state parks and 32 state forests, ensuring a better experience for everyone who wants to spend time in the great outdoors.

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Sales Tax-Free Week is August 18-24

August 12, 2024

Connecticut's annual Sales Tax-Free Week begins this Sunday, August 18 and runs through Saturday, August 24. It provides a chance to save money, whether it is taking the kids back-to-school shopping or treating yourself or your loved ones.

Retailers throughout the state offer additional discounts on clothing and footwear during Sales Tax-Free Week, providing consumers with even more ways to stretch their spending power.

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Expanding Health Care and Forgiving Student Loans

May 22, 2024

Connecticut is launching a new program that will expand health care to underserved communities while forgiving the student loans of health care workers.

The Connecticut Student Loan Repayment Program incentivizes eligible health care providers to practice full-time in underserved Connecticut communities for at least two years by offering up to $50,000 in student loan repayments. Part-time options are also available for $12,500 per year over two years, totaling $25,000.

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Helping Support Our Disabled Veterans

April 30, 2024

Veterans put their lives on the line for our country and, as a small way to say “thank you for your service,” the House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill that would support Veterans who have been disabled during service.

HB 5491 establishes a property tax exemption for Veterans who have a service-connected permanent and total disability rating as determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. The exemption will be used for a home that is a primary residence, but if a qualified Veteran does not own a home, the exemption will apply to a single motor vehicle that they own.

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