Anabel Figueroa

My colleagues and I approved expanded paid sick leave to cover all workers. The bill allows for the accrual of paid leave, up to 40 hours each year, for those working at least 120 days annually.

The House unanimously supported a proposal cracking down on street takeovers. And, beware of a new scam preying on unsuspecting utility customers.

Some lower-and middle-income earners are eligible for major tax savings. A couple of nonprofits in Stamford are receiving state funds to improve their facilities. Beach permits are available for Stamford residents.

House Democrats have made it a top priority during this legislative session to address childcare affordability.

Early voting is officially underway in Stamford and the rest of Connecticut. Parts of our city will soon be able to request on-demand rides for less than $2!

The Aging Committee approved a House Democrats priority bill supporting our seniors.

Early voting options are now available, and in a couple of weeks residents who are eligible to cast a ballot can do so in the 2024 presidential primary.

March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the vital role women have played in American history. And, crews will start tearing the old parking garage by the train station on March 11.