Scam Alert!
January 28, 2020A fellow state representative received a voice mail message I wanted to share and warn you IS A SCAM! My colleague called the number for verification and was surprised at how smooth and professional they seemed on the phone. He was almost ready to offer his credit card information when he suspected it did not make sense.
2020 Major Issues Report
January 16, 2020The non-partisan Office of Legislative Research recently published the 2020 Major Issues report, which summarizes key issues the legislature could take up during the upcoming session.
US Census Job Alert!
January 10, 2020Just recently, the U.S. Census Bureau announced that it increased its hourly rate for census takers in Connecticut from $21.00 to $23.00 an hour! They are hiring for a variety of temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff, and supervisory staff.
New Laws Effective January First
January 7, 2020This January 1st not only marked the beginnings of a new year, it also meant the enactment of dozens of new laws and reforms for Connecticut residents.
Funding For New Haven Housing Options
December 20, 2019I am pleased to report on funding recently approved for several housing projects in New Haven. Reliable shelter and housing are the corner stones of functional communities.
Mental Health During The Holiday Season
December 13, 2019For many people, the holiday season is a joyous time spent with family, catching up with friends, and attending social gatherings. But for some, it is a time of year of increased depression, loneliness and sadness. That’s why it is important to seek help if needed and check up on those you know that may need some extra cheering.
Access Health Deadline Approaching
December 11, 2019The deadline for open enrollment to Access Health CT plans is this Sunday, December 15th. If you are looking to pick up health insurance or need to change your existing plan you must do so before Sunday.
Help With Food Insecurity
November 21, 2019If you celebrate the holidays by getting involved in your community, several food banks throughout our state are in need of some extra help to ensure no family has to choose between paying their bills and putting food on the table this holiday season.