Juan R. Candelaria

Below is the most recent update from the Governor's Office. Please continue to reach me with any questions or concerns!

For approximately 850,000 enrolled residents, DSS will now cover identified telemedicine services.

Information to alleviate financial burdens on businesses caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.

If you are a worker and find yourself unable to go to work, or if you are an employer and need to temporarily close your business, the following information will help answer most of the frequently asked questions.

New coordinated measures from Connecticut, New York and New Jersey have been put in place to combat COVID-19 – throughout the tri-state area.

As Connecticut focuses on containing the coronavirus, the Office of the Attorney General has received multiple complaints regarding large price hikes in basic supplies like hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes.

Mientras Connecticut y nuestro país trabajan para contener el coronavirus, la Oficina del Procurador General ha recibido múltiples quejas con respecto a grandes aumentos abusivos de precio en suministros básicos como desinfectantes para manos y toallas desinfectantes.

This is my testimony in front of the recent Judiciary Committee public hearing on the legalization of cannabis in Connecticut. 

I participated in a moment of simulated solitary confinement at the state capitol today as a reminder that this type of punishment must be done away with. It does nothing to rehabilitate inmates and contributes to long-term and debilitating psychological damage.