CURRENT NEWS

New Canaan End-of-Session Town Hall

June 15, 2023

I will be co-hosting an end of session conversation with my New Canaan colleagues, Rep. Denning and Sen. Maher to highlight some of this year's session accomplishments and present some of our legislative work to our constituents.

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Expanding Services to our IDD Population

May 30, 2023

I proudly led House passage of one of our top legislative priorities this session - HB 5001, a measure addressing and expanding vital services to our Intellectually, Developmentally Disabled (IDD) population by connecting people with the programs they need and qualify for. Delivering on this key legislative priority this session was critical in part because it has been lacking adequate funding and services for far too long.

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New Credit Rating Upgrade

May 21, 2023

Good news for Connecticut's growing economy! Connecticut just received an upgraded credit rating from the Kroll Bond Rating Agency, which means that our General Obligation bond credit rating was upgraded from AA (stable) to AA+ (stable), just one step below the highest credit rating possible!

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Eversource, UI File Reduced Rates For Electricity With PURA

May 17, 2023

Eversource and United Illuminating (UI), Connecticut's two electric distribution companies (EDCs), have filed new and lower standard service rates for residential customers from July 1 through December 31 with the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), and the average bills are expected to decrease significantly from current levels.

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Breaking Down the Budget Process

April 22, 2023

We are more than halfway through the regular session, and this is the time of year when legislative activity picks up in the Connecticut General Assembly. After weeks of holding public hearings, the Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committee and Appropriations Committee approved their budget proposals (Appropriations handles the spending side and Finance handles the revenue side).

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Budget Game Night

April 17, 2023

I will be joining my colleague, Rep. Keith Denning and Senator Ceci Maher for a fun and interactive way to come together and create/balance a State Budget on Budget Game night - Thursday, May 4th from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM at the Wilton Library (Brubeck Room). 

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