Christine Conley

This week saw another step forward in assuring everyone has access to quality healthcare. The State has received federal approval to provide healthcare to our homeless community. This approval will significantly bolster our state efforts to uplift homeless individuals across Connecticut.

This Saturday marks 20 years since the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers, the Pentagon, and Flight 93 in Pennsylvania. Nearly 3,000 innocent people lost their lives on the morning of September 11, 2001 and many more, including first responders, have died from health complications in the years following the attacks.

Today is Labor Day. On the first Monday of September, we celebrate workers, who are the backbone of our state and national economy. Have a fun and safe holiday!

I want to share some breaking news: starting today, September 1, the CT Judicial Branch will provide police departments with 24/7 access to juvenile arrest records to help curb car thefts and break-ins.

Tonight, I am co-hosting an in person Town Hall meeting. I will be joined by state Representatives Nolan and de la Cruz. The meeting will take place in the New London City Hall at 6:00 pm.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced several construction projects in Groton. For more information, please visit the CT DOT website.

Tropical Storm Henri is set to make landfall in Southern New England by late Sunday evening. In order to prepare for the impact of the storm, I would encourage you to put together a  emergency supply kits.

This session I worked alongside my colleagues to pass a bipartisan budget which did not raise taxes, and focused on putting more money in the pockets of hard-working Connecticut families through increased tax credits.