Robin Comey

House Reconvenes for Special Session: A Breakdown of the Bills Passed

We take time to honor and thank all the Veterans across our state and nation for their service and dedication. We are facing uncertain times with federal funding cuts to vital programs. Here in Connecticut, we are prepared to support those in need in a Special Session next week.

There are important updates regarding SNAP benefits. Access Health CT’s Open Enrollment period begins Saturday, November 1. Also, if you’re in need of energy assistance, the Generation Power CT Emergency Energy Assistance Program will run from November 2–10.

Early Voting for the general municipal election is now open. There are plenty of resources available during the government shutdown. Plus, a guide to dementia care in CT.

National Disability Employment Awareness Month in CT, a link to services offered. The CT DOT Open House displayed initiatives to enhance road safety.

A breakdown of some of the new laws effective October 1 and a texting scam alert from the Department of Revenue Services. Plus, an event benefiting the Clifford Beers Community Health Care Center.

Tragic Community Loss and the importance of Suicide Prevention support, links to services and support. Connecticut's Automatic Admission Program makes it easier for qualifying CT graduates to apply to several public and private colleges and universities through a new state initiative. Plus, information on the launch of the Northeast Public Health Collaborative.

May we never forget those who perished through this act of terror on 9/11. Plus, the H.R. 1 Impact in CT.