Back-To-School Financial Support & Backpack Safety
August 25, 2023Summer is coming to an end, and the first day of school is just around the corner. Please keep in mind that starting Monday, in our communities, there will be kids waiting for buses on the sides of roads, and there will be new drivers commuting to the high school.
Back-To-School Tips & Safety
August 18, 2023The start of the school year is approaching quickly. This week, I'm breaking down how the state legislature is funding our colleges and universities, providing tips on back-to-school routines and social media posts, as well as explaining how much support our district will receive for summer mental health programs.
Resources for the Upcoming School Year
August 11, 2023It’s that time again where we start winding down the summer and begin back-to-school preparations. I want to share news and events that will ease that transition for the upcoming school year.
Connecticut: A Leader on Paid Family & Medical Leave
August 4, 2023Connecticut is one of 13 states to pass paid family and medical leave legislation. We should be proud of this program, which is held up as a national model for other states to emulate.
Leader in Tax Relief
July 28, 2023I was honored to participate in a discussion at the White House on Wednesday to discuss how Connecticut is improving child care. 91 legislators from 41 states convened to share recent child care policy achievements and to support their work to make child care more affordable.
White House Visit on Child Care Legislation
July 21, 2023I was honored to participate in a discussion at the White House on Wednesday to discuss how Connecticut is improving child care. 91 legislators from 41 states convened to share recent child care policy achievements and to support their work to make child care more affordable.
Kids Go To the Museum For Free!
July 14, 2023Children and an accompanying adult will get into dozens of museums across the state for free once again thanks to the Connecticut Summer at the Museum program.
New Laws, Funding For Massaro Farm, and Holiday Fireworks
June 30, 2023A number of new laws, that my colleagues and I worked on during the 2023 legislative session to implement meaningful change in our state, will take effect in Connecticut on July 1.