Hurricane Season Preparedness
July 8, 2021The long hurricane season began June 1st and is expected to be an active one. Connecticut has largely been spared from major hurricanes in recent years – for that we are thankful – but residents should always be prepared, especially with Elsa coming our way.
Summer 2021 Free Youth Admission to CT Museums
July 1, 2021Starting today, July 1st, all children—plus one accompanying adult--will receive free admission to over 90 museums across Connecticut. This program will be offered through September 6th to all Connecticut children, ages 18 and under.
New Laws Taking Effect July 1
July 1, 2021Over 100 new laws in Connecticut will go into effect today, July 1st. These laws mark the tireless work put in by my colleagues and I over the past few months. We all worked hard to listen to your concerns in order to advocate for you in Hartford.
Dress Down Day and SB 920
June 6, 2021I was thrilled to participate on the traditional annual Dress Down Day for charity as I led passage of SB 920 on the House Chamber. This year, all proceeds went to Breast Cancer Awareness.
Protections for Domestic Violence Victims
June 4, 2021Connecticut's current domestic violence laws fall short of offering comprehensive support and protection for survivors.
Fare-Free Weekends in CT!
May 26, 2021Excited to announce Fare-Free Weekends in CT! Customers will not be required to pay any bus fares on Saturdays and Sundays during 2021 between Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
New State Unemployment Work Search Requirement
May 25, 2021If you have been collecting COVID-related unemployment, you should be aware of upcoming changes which will affect the way you file for and rece
Supporting Connecticut's Veterans
May 19, 2021Connecticut House Democrats are dedicated to fighting for those who fought for our country. During the 2021 legislative session, House Democrats have introduced and passed a number of bills which focus on supporting veterans and active members of the military, as well as their families.