Mary Welander

This upcoming Monday, July 11th, I will co-host a session recap with Senator Maroney.

Before I get into the summer fun, I want to take a moment to express how saddened and devastated I was - and still am - following the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade last week.

Tuesday marked the official start of summer!

A special congratulations to all of this year's graduates! Whether you are headed off to another year of schooling, or headed into the workforce, I wish you the best of luck on your journey.

The Derby-Shelton Rotary Club kicked-off its first annual “Flags for Heroes” event on Memorial Day Weekend. The stunning visual presentation gives us an opportunity to honor and thank our community's heroes.

Wednesday, I joined the bill signing ceremony for increased access to children's mental health services across the state, which signified major investments in the well-being of Connecticut children.

In less than two weeks our country has seen two tragic massacres in spaces that should be safe for everyone.

While policy makers and the FDA work to address the systemic issue, the Connecticut Department of Public Health has shared information about what families can do in the face of this crisis.