Extreme Cold Forecasted for CT
January 11, 2022Frigid temperatures are in Connecticut's forecast this week, prompting Governor Lamont to activate the state's severe cold weather protocol for the first time this winter which will be in effect through 12 p.m. on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
$70 Million Dedicated to CT Workforce
January 10, 2022Last session my legislative colleagues and I worked collaboratively with the Governor to secure and allocate $70 Million in funding for Connecticut workers. With funds from the federal American Rescue Plan Act, we created CareerConneCT, a program designed to help those whose employment was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Access Health CT Open Enrollment Deadline is Approaching
January 7, 2022Access Health CT urges Connecticut residents to shop, compare and enroll in health insurance before the end of Open Enrollment on midnight, January 15. Current Access Health CT customers who want to renew coverage or change their health insurance plan also have until the January 15 deadline – and they must report any financial income and household information changes at this time.
Access Health CT Open Enrollment Deadline is Approaching
January 7, 2022Access Health CT urges Connecticut residents to shop, compare and enroll in health insurance before the end of Open Enrollment on midnight, January 15.
At Home Tests East Hartford
January 5, 2022On Monday December 27th, 2021 Governor Lamont announced the distribution of 3 million free COVID-19 at-home test kits to municipalities across the state.
Education During the Pandemic
January 4, 2022Balancing education and the effects of in-person learning on public health has been a daunting and ongoing task during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially as cases are on the rise as students and faculty return from their holiday break.
New Laws in 2022
December 31, 2021I wanted to make you aware of a few new laws that will take effect in Connecticut at the start of the new year. My colleagues and I worked hard during the 2021 legislative session to listen to your concerns and advocate for meaningful change in our state.
Bonding Meeting at 2 pm
December 21, 2021You may have heard last week that my bonding request for the Veterans Memorial Clubhouse and the Silver Lane corridor was added to the State Bond Commission's meeting agenda. Today at 2PM, the Commission will hold its meeting to vote on the allocation of the requested funds for our community.