Operation Fuel
January 17, 2024If you're struggling to pay utility bills, Operation Fuel may be able to help. Operation Fuel's energy assistance program is open for the Winter/Spring season. Applications will be accepted until March 1 unless available funds run out before that date.
New Laws Effective January 1
December 28, 2023As we ring in the new year, there are some laws that become effective on January 1 that were passed during the 2023 legislative session addressing key issue areas including early voting, health and mental health, and online privacy and data protection.
Connecticut Supports a Strong Business Climate
November 30, 2023Thanks to our strong, fiscally responsible policies at the state level:
Our bond ratings are stellar.
Job growth numbers keep improving.
We have cut billions in unfunded pension debts from our balance sheets.
We paid back the pandemic-era Unemployment Trust Fund loan, which is great news for local businesses.
Informational Public Hearing For Veterans Issues
October 27, 2023There will be a Veteran and Military Affairs Committee Informational Public Hearing on Wednesday, November 8th from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. You can attend in person at the Legislative Office Building (300 Capitol Avenue, Hartford) in Room 2C or via Zoom.
Disconnected and At-Risk Youth
October 25, 2023Connecticut-based Dalio Education recently released a report it commissioned that focused on "disconnected and at-risk youth" and found more than 63,000 young adults were disconnected, and 56,000 students were at risk between 2021 and 2022, according to the compiled data.
Elder Justice Forum
October 13, 2023Discussion and forum on Senior issues and Elder Justice Thursday, October 19th at 11AM in the Marx Family Black Box Theater at the Greenwich Library 101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich.
Lowering Your Prescription Drug Costs
September 15, 2023Connecticut is about to take a transformative step toward making prescription drugs more affordable for everyone.
Applications Are Open For Flood Reimbursement Program
September 13, 2023The Office of the State Comptroller is now accepting applications for the Hartford Flood Compensation Program. It is a $5 million pilot program that will provide reimbursement to eligible property owners in the City of Hartford who experienced flood damage on or after January 1, 2021.