Investing in Our Schools and Towns
March 19, 2026With many towns and cities facing an education funding crisis, House Democrats are looking to provide additional state support to our municipalities to help ease the financial burden of funding their local school systems.
Community Investment Funds for Optimus Health Care
March 16, 2026Last week, the CIF Board approved $2,434,360 for Optimus Health Care, Inc. for the OB-GYN and Pediatrics departments, including completion of the first-floor interior renovations to increase building safety and accessibility.
Tax Filing Assistance
March 12, 2026If you need help with your federal and state tax returns this year, there are several free resources available to assist qualifying Connecticut residents.
Tribute to Rep. Kevin Ryan
February 27, 2026On February 26, the CT House of Representatives held a memorial event to honor Representative Kevin Ryan, who represented the 139th District and died in November 2025.
Helping to Tackle Food Insecurity
February 27, 2026A new round of state grants will help target food insecurity, which affects an estimated one in ten Connecticut residents.
Testifying on HB 5273
February 24, 2026Today, I spoke in favor of House Bill 5273, "An Act Requiring Children Under the Age of 12 to Wear Personal Floatation Devices (PFDs) on Docks, Wharfs, and Piers," during the Committee on Children's public hearing.
Student Loan Help Available
February 19, 2026The state's Student Loan Reimbursement Program has recently begun accepting applications for student loan payments that were made during the 2025 calendar year.
Celebrating Black History Month
February 11, 2026February 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.





