Bonus Payment for Childcare Workers
October 13, 2022As a thank you for their tireless work, Connecticut childcare workers will soon receive bonus payments. Governor Lamont released $70 million in state funding for the Wage Supports for Early Childhood Educators program. Through this program, full-time childcare employees will receive $1,000, and part-time employees will receive $400.
New Laws Go Into Effect October 1
September 30, 2022This weekend, several new laws in Connecticut will go into effect on October 1. These laws are a result of my colleagues' hard work during the 2022 session. Below are just some of the laws that will take effect and what they mean for you.
Funding Secured for the Middletown Riverfront
September 27, 2022I am pleased to announce Middletown will receive new state funding for the "Return to the Riverbend" Project. This is a great investment for Middletown and will help us realize the long-awaited goal of a revitalized riverfront.
Scam Alert from the Connecticut Department of Labor
August 26, 2022I want to alert you about a recent communication from the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) on a series of text scams that include links to fake webpages resembling CTDOL unemployment pages, including the unemployment benefits login page.
New State Laws Effective July 1
June 29, 2022A number of new laws passed during the 2022 legislative session will implement positive and meaningful change in our state, and many took effect on July 1.
There is a link below for a complete list, but here are some highlights: