Quality child care for working families
November 15, 2017Connecticut families, currently on the wait-list, can start enrolling in the Care 4 Kids program, the state’s primary child care support program. Care 4 Kids helps low- to moderate-income families in Connecticut pay for child-care costs.
Bipartisan Budget Passes House And Senate
October 27, 2017With the next legislative session only a few short months away, passing this budget allows us to put this prolonged debate behind us and move on to addressing other priorities to move Connecticut forward.
GOP fails to override governor's budget veto; now is the time for a bipartisan agreement
October 4, 2017After the state House of Representatives met Oct. 3 to consider overriding the veto of the GOP-backed budget, the Republicans refused to call the question for a vote. Now, it is time for us to work together and compromise with the governor and the Republicans to reach a bipartisan agreement on a final budget. To move Connecticut forward, we need to adopt a spending package that invests in our workforce, makes long-term structural changes, and provides municipalities with additional budget flexibility.
The Republican budget would hurt people and our economy
October 2, 2017The Republican budget would hurt people and our economy, devastate our cities, decimate our higher education system, and take money out of the pockets of working families. It deserved to be vetoed. We need a bipartisan solution; the partisan political posturing must end!
Hurricane Relief For Puerto Rico
September 27, 2017There will be fundraising efforts to help Puerto Rico in the aftermath of the Hurricanes throughout the state.
Home Heating Assistance Available
September 7, 2017Now is the time to start thinking about applying for heating assistance. We are only a month or so away from cold weather. If you are eligible for home heating assistance, this program is here to help you and your family stay warm.
Nominations sought for CT Veterans Hall of Fame
September 5, 2017Veterans have made incredible sacrifices for our country, and many continue to give back long after their military service has ended.
Victims of Hurricane Harvey Need Our Help
August 31, 2017Victims of Harvey need our help! Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced that the State has deployed a C-130H cargo plane and eight Airmen from the 103rd Airlift Wing of the Connecticut National Guard to help with Hurricane Harvey response and recovery efforts in Texas.