Children's Mental Health Resources
October 26, 2021Factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic, remote learning, and social media have all affected our children and their mental well-being.
National Disability Employment Awareness Month- Job Resources Fair Oct 22
October 14, 2021National Disability Employment Awareness Month began in 1945 to highlight the contributions of people with disabilities to the workforce and to raise awareness of the inequities they face.
New Laws Going into Effect Today
October 1, 2021Several new laws in Connecticut went into effect today. These laws are a result of the hard work of my colleagues and I during the 2021 session as we pushed for change that would benefit all Connecticut residents.
Energy Assistance Available
September 27, 2021After 18 months, the pandemic moratorium on utility service disconnections ended on September 15 for residential non-hardship customers. Thankfully, there is help available.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2021This month, from September 15 through October 15, we observe Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate, recognize and feature the countless achievements of many Hispanic Americans who have positively impacted and enriched our communities.
FDA Approves Pfizer Vaccine
August 24, 2021The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted the Pfizer BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine full approval yesterday, becoming the first vaccine to receive complete authorization following a comprehensive review by the agency, using the extensive data provided as well as conducting their own analyses.
Operation Fuel Ready to Help with Utility Bills
August 19, 2021Electricity costs tend to be at their highest during the summer months - so families struggle to pay their utility bills during this time.
Upcoming Veteran Suit Drive
August 9, 2021I am co-hosting a Veterans Employment Suit Drive with Representatives Larry Butler, Michael DiGiovancarlo, and Ron Napoli on Saturday, August 28th at the West Side Middle School from 10 am to 12 pm.