Anniversary of the March on Washington
August 28, 2020Today marks the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. More than 250,000 people attended this seminal event in 1963.
Coronavirus Relief Funds
August 24, 2020Last week, Governor Lamont announced he would increase Coronavirus relief funding for school districts. Groton's school district received $1,248,743 in funding, while Ledyard's received $143,064.
SNAP Replenishment
August 11, 2020If you are a SNAP recipient who lost power during the storm, you are able to request replacement benefits
Eversource to Suspend Rate Increase
July 31, 2020I want to give you an important update on the ongoing energy pricing issue that has affected Connecticut ratepayers at this critical time.
Addressing Rising Energy Costs
July 29, 2020I have joined a bipartisan coalition of Connecticut politicians who are demanding answers from Eversource. The Energy and Technology Committee and legislative leaders issued a communication to the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) requesting suspension of the July 1 delivery rate increase and related charges.
Special Session
July 23, 2020The Connecticut House of Representatives is currently in session! My colleagues and I are debating discussing four separate bills. One of those bills has already passed with bipartisan support.
Tourism in southeastern Connecticut
July 10, 2020Yesterday I joined Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz, state Rep. Kate Rotella and other local politicians on a tour of the Mystic Seaport Museum. I was thrilled to have the opportunity to spend the morning at one of my favorite places in southeastern Connecticut.
School Reopening Plan
June 26, 2020Governor Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona have developed a plan that will allow schools to safely re-open this fall.