Jane Garibay

The state's Student Loan Reimbursement Program has recently begun accepting applications for student loan payments that were made during the 2025 calendar year.

February is Black History Month, a time when we celebrate the many achievements and contributions Black Americans have made to our country as we continue to reckon with the systemic racism from our past that is still prevalent today.

Representative Garibay issued a statement following the news that a resident at Bickford Health Care Center died early Sunday morning, February 8. Police identified the resident as Margaret "Peggy" Healey, 93, who was found unresponsive outside the facility. Windsor Locks Police Department is conducting the investigation.

DATE & CLOCATION CHANGE! Join us on Wednesday, February 11, at 6 p.m., at The Bean @226, for a legislative session preview.

Governor Ned Lamont announced that, due to an updated weather forecast indicating that this stretch of brutally frigid temperatures Connecticut is experiencing will remain for at least another ten days, he is ordering the duration of the state’s currently enacted Severe Cold Weather Protocol to remain in effect until noon on Thursday, February 5.

If you or someone you know is struggling to keep up with their energy bills, it is not too late to apply for assistance to help with the costs of this winter heating season.

Access Health CT is extending its deadline for February 1st coverage to January 31, and Generation Power CT, formerly Operation Fuel, has opened its third cycle of funding for its energy assistance program. The cycle is open until January 10.

The State Bond Commission approved Community Investment Funds (CIF) for both Windsor and Windsor Locks at the last SBC meeting on December 18. Each town will receive a $250,000 planning grant.