Severe Cold Weather Protocol Set to be Activated
January 17, 2025Due to a weather forecast indicating that Connecticut will experience a period of brutally frigid conditions over the coming days, Governor Lamont is directing the state’s severe cold weather protocol to go into effect at 6 p.m. on Sunday and remain in effect through noon on Friday.
Celebrating Ella's 50th Inaugural Anniversary
January 16, 2025Celebrating Ella T. Grasso on the 50th Anniversary of her inauguration!
2025 Session Preview in Windsor
January 16, 2025Please join us for a legislative session preview on Monday, January 27, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the LP Wilson Community Center.
Sworn In for New Term
January 9, 2025On January 8, State Representative Jane Garibay was sworn in to represent the 60th House District of Windsor and Windsor Locks. She has been a state representative since 2019.
New Laws Effective January 1, 2025
December 30, 2024New year, new laws - starting January 1, a number of new laws are set to take effect in Connecticut.
Garibay Re-Appointed House Chair of Aging Committee
December 19, 2024State Representative Jane Garibay (D-Windsor, Windsor Locks) has been re-appointed as the House Chair of the Committee on Aging.
Heating Assistance Available
December 18, 2024Winter and colder temperatures mean rising energy costs, but there are several programs available to residents struggling to afford their heating bills.
Whether it be state assistance, protection from service shutoff, payment plans or energy efficiency improvements, there is a program that can help almost everyone.
State Minimum Wage Increases with New Year
December 11, 2024Effective January 1, 2025, the hourly minimum wage in the state will increase from $15.69 to $16.35.