CHESLA Launches MyCHESLA Graduate Loan Program
May 28, 2026The Connecticut Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority (CHESLA) has launched MyCHESLA Grad Loan, a new state-based graduate loan program designed to protect access to affordable, fixed-rate financing for Connecticut students pursuing advanced degrees amid the elimination of the federal Grad PLUS loan program effective July 1.
Protecting Our Workers
May 21, 2026Whether it's our first responders, veterans, nurses, teachers, or other skilled workers, it is important that we continue to invest in and protect the people who keep our communities safe and running.
End of Session Town Hall on 5/13
May 11, 2026Join State Representative Kaitlyn Shake & me as we host an End of Session Town Hall. We plan to meet with Stratford residents to discuss legislation that will have an impact on their lives.
The End of Session Town Hall will take place on May 13, starting at 5:45 p.m., at the Baldwin Center in Stratford (1000 W Broad St.).
We hope to see you there!
Bipartisan Budget Makes Historical Investments
May 6, 2026Bipartisan state budget adjustments were passed by the legislature that make historical investments in our cities and towns to help stabilize property taxes and enhance local public education.
VIDEO: Discussing Success Village Legislation
May 5, 2026Watch State Representative Andre Baker & I talk about the Success Village legislation & how it will help residents of SVA.
Members of Stratford Delegation Applaud Additional Funding for Education & Town Aid
May 4, 2026Stratford will be receiving additional state funding designed to help close critical gaps in school budgets and town finances through the 2027 state budget.
Articles on Lake Success Project
April 29, 2026The 23-acre Lake Success is about to become a park of a different kind. Two parks, actually.
CT Renters' Rebate Program is Now Open
April 20, 2026Connecticut’s Renters’ Rebate Program is open to eligible renters who are elderly or living with a disability and meet certain income requirements





