Women's Bipartisan Caucus Priorities
April 5, 2023I joined with several of my female colleagues in the Bipartisan Women's Caucus, to speak in support of some of our legislative priorities this session at a press conference in Hartford.
Additional Resources for Expiring Services
March 31, 2023On April 1, a number of resources that offered vital assistance to our most vulnerable community members came to an end or ended expanded eligibility.
New Canaan Area Lawmakers Host Virtual Energy Forum
March 23, 2023I will be co-hosting a virtual forum with my colleagues, Keith Denning and Senator Ceci Maher to discuss "Everything Energy" with special guests Marissa Gillett, Chairwoman of Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) and Hank Webster, BETP Deputy Commissioner – Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP).
Expanded Access to Health Coverage for Personal Care Attendants
March 17, 2023Personal care attendants (PCAs) will have additional access to affordable health insurance after an agreement was reached to expand the application deadline for PCAs to apply for the first round of the new premium assistance benefit.
How to Avoid Tax Scams
March 15, 2023Tax filing season is upon us. As you prepare to file, I urge you to be mindful of potential scams. The IRS produces a list of "dirty dozen" tax scams. While these scams can occur year-round, they tend to increase during this time of the year. It’s wise to stay on top of the latest list of common issues—and take some simple steps to stay safe from them.
Dathan & Case Champion IDD Bill Addressing Needs & Services
March 9, 2023State Representatives Lucy Dathan Jay Case held a press conference in Hartford today ahead of a Human Services Committee public hearing on House Bill 5001, An Act Concerning Resources and Support Services for Persons With An Intellectual or Developmental Disability a priority legislation for the House Chamber this session.
Critical Benefits Coming To an End
February 28, 2023Very soon, there will be changes for some of our most vulnerable individuals and families who are on Medicaid. Starting on April 1, the COVID-19 public health emergency protection will be coming to an end. Medicaid enrollees who were continuously covered will again have to provide proof of eligibility to continue getting benefits.
Norwalk - Legislative Preview Forum
January 31, 2023Please join the the Norwalk legislative delegation for a Legislative Preview Forum on Wednesday, February 1 at 6:30pm.