Small Business Saturday - Shop Local
November 24, 2023Small Business Saturday is coming up on November 25th. This is a great chance for us to support our local entrepreneurs, artisans, and small businesses that make our community unique and vibrant.
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 23, 2023Our community is strong thanks to our residents, volunteers, EMT's, police and firefighters, clergy, teachers, caregivers, healthcare providers, municipal workers and everyone working together to make our state a great place to live.
Connecticut Supports a Strong Business Climate
November 13, 2023Thanks to our strong, fiscally responsible policies at the state level:
Our bond ratings are stellar.
Job growth numbers keep improving.
We have cut billions in unfunded pension debts from our balance sheets.
We paid back the pandemic-era Unemployment Trust Fund loan, which is great news for local businesses.
CEA Legislative Report Card
November 10, 2023I am proud of my CT Education Association legislative grade for my work this past session in support of education issues that benefit our school system. Thank you CEA for holding us accountable.
Disconnected & At-Risk Youth
October 25, 2023Connecticut-based Dalio Education recently released a report it commissioned that focused on "disconnected and at-risk youth" and found more than 63,000 young adults were disconnected, and 56,000 students were at risk between 2021 and 2022, according to the compiled data.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 6, 2023Domestic violence is a public health crisis and here in Connecticut, we are committed to fighting for survivors and victims by enacting critical change through legislation.
Hispanic Heritage Month - CT Paid Family Leave Forum
October 4, 2023Please join us to help raise awareness within our Hispanic community about CT's Paid Family and Medical Leave Program as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
New Laws Effective October 1
September 29, 2023A number of new laws that are effective on October 1st were passed during the 2023 legislative session that address several issue areas to improve our great state.