Brandon Chafee

Along with autumn's cooler weather and changing leaves, a number of new state laws are also hitting the books this month.

Connecticut’s Town Aid Road (TAR) grant program is growing, rising from $60 million to $80 million in the new state budget.

Safe public roads for travel and commerce is often taken for granted, but obviously they are critical to our daily lives. Your tax dollars are what maintains our roadways, and state TAR funds are an important part of the equation.

On Wednesday, November 19, Gilead Community Services will hold a conversation about stress and anxiety. This free panel discussion will talk about the differences between stress and anxiety, how to identify it in yourself as well as your children, and the best way to handle it.

As part of National Farmers' Market week, we encourage you to visit your local farmers' market to pick up and enjoy locally grown food.

The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) released their annual Environmental Scorecard for the 2025 session. The scorecard gives state legislators a score based on their support of environmental priorities each year.

Summer is here, and we hope you get a chance to enjoy the many parks, beaches, and attractions our beautiful state has to offer.

Connecticut has hundreds of outdoor recreational locations to gather with family and friends this summer including:

Happy Independence Day! I hope your day is filled with fun and safe festivities.

As a parent, I know firsthand how costly childcare is. The difficulty of finding a childcare center, dealing with waitlists, and being able to afford care for your children is a struggle most parents in Connecticut understand.