Environmental Scorecard
February 23, 2022I'm excited to share with you that I've received a perfect score from the Connecticut League of Conservative Voters for my voting record in support of the most pressing environmental issues facing Connecticut families.
Legislative Session Priority: Affordable Housing
February 15, 2022State Representative Raghib Allie-Brennan (D-Bethel, Danbury, Newtown, Redding) is requesting that the Housing Committee raise a bill to amend Connecticut General Statute Section 8-30 g, the 'Affordable Housing Land Use Appeals Procedure,' in the 2022 Legislative Session.
Session Update
February 14, 2022I voted against extending and codifying Governor Lamont's existing executive order that allows the public health and education commissioners to make statewide mask requirements in our schools. Despite my opposition, the legislation still passed, and the provisions of the executive order will extend until June, though officials have the option of ending it before.
Year in Review: 2021
December 27, 2021I want to wish you and your family a happy holiday season and a wonderful New Year!
Funding for Danbury War Memorial
December 21, 2021I'm pleased to announce that our Danbury legislative delegation has secured a $1.4 million grant for renovations to the Danbury War Memorial.
Federal Correctional Institution Danbury is Seriously Understaffed
December 15, 2021I am proud to stand in solidarity with correctional officers and other staff at Federal Correctional Institution Danbury (FCI) and their protest against unsafe working conditions stemming from chronic understaffing at the federal prison.<
LGBTQ Military Veterans Can Apply for Lost Benefits
December 8, 2021Thanks to legislation I sponsored and passed with bipartisan support in the General Assembly this past session, LGBTQ veterans in Connecticut now have the opportunity to access the state benefits they earned during their heroic service to our nation.
Time to Modernize the Danbury Rail Line
November 19, 2021The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act – a more than $1 trillion federal plan to fix the nation's aging infrastructure – is expected to deliver about $5.38 billion to the State of Connecticut.