Supporting CT's Hospitality Industry
August 16, 2022Connecticut's hospitality industry was hit hard by COVID-19. While many Stratford restaurants, breweries, venues and more have made progress in their recovery, many still trying to rebuild.
East Hartford Pool
August 9, 2022The East Hartford Parks and Recreation Department has announced closing dates of all outdoor pools:
Alliance District Teacher Loan Subsidy Program
August 3, 2022A teaching staff that mirrors the diversity of the student body it serves provides the best educational outcomes for our kids.
Back-To-School Shoes And Coats For Kids Programs
August 2, 2022The Town of East Hartford reminds residents of the application period for the Back-to-School and Coats for Kids programs. The Back-to-School Shoes program provides qualifying parents assistance to purchase a new pair of shoes for their children entering grades kindergarten through twelfth (K-12) grade this Fall 2022 semester.
Protecting our Air and Environment
July 29, 2022While work at the federal level to step up the fight against climate change has been slow at best, here at the state level, House Democrats supported policies during the 2022 legislative session that will help cut our carbon footprint, promote environmental justice, and protect the health of Connecticut residents.
Covered Connecticut Expansion
July 12, 2022I am pleased to share that Covered Connecticut has expanded to allow adults without children to apply for the program and will now provide dental coverage and non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) benefits.
Connecticut’s Free Community College Program Deadline Approaching
July 9, 2022If you or someone you know is a recent high school graduate headed to college or university, I have some important information to share with you! The deadline to apply for financial aid through Connecticut's free community college program is fast approaching. Students looking to take advantage of the Pledge to Advance Connecticut (PACT) program are encouraged to apply by Friday, July 15.
TOMORROW: Child Tax Payment Webinar
July 6, 2022Tomorrow, July 7, the Department of Revenue Services will host a webinar to discuss the 2022 Connecticut Child Tax Payment. If you would like to learn more about the payments, we passed in this year's budget adjustment, I encourage you to participate.