New Education Laws
September 10, 2019It’s back to school season. So I wanted to take a moment to bring you up to speed on some of the important new laws we passed this session to make sure our kids get the best education possible.
Policy Highlight: Opioid Crisis
August 30, 2019Opioid addiction does not discriminate. It does not care about your age, background or whether you came from a good family.
Policy Highlight: Seniors
August 23, 2019This year’s budget implements tax cuts for seniors on social security and who receive pensions.
Policy Highlight: Veterans & Military
August 13, 2019There were several laws passed this session to benefit our veterans and the military.
Policy Highlights: The Environment & Clean Energy
August 6, 2019Installing wind turbines, phasing out plastic bags, a statewide ban on fracking waste, and growing our green energy industry are some of the bills we passed this session.
Brownfield Remediation, Our Rich History, Community Safety, and more
July 26, 2019Here are some highlights from the past week and a look ahead at events for Ansonia & Derby.
Statement Regarding the Valley Fire School
June 21, 2019I appreciate all the concerns I have heard regarding the lack of progress with bonding of the Valley Fire School. Nobody is more disappointed than I am in light of the meticulous and aggressive efforts that I have made over the past several months. I want to emphasize that I have been pursuing the Valley Fire School through proper channels to ensure that this project would move forward.
Connecticut Budget Increases Education Funding Levels
June 7, 2019The state budget approved on Monday night provides an increase in ECS funding for Ansonia and Derby’s education systems.