Beware of Phishing Scheme Targeting Job Seekers
January 5, 2024Happy New Year! Here's to a happy and healthy 2024!
Beware of Phishing Scheme Targeting Job Seekers
January 5, 2024Happy New Year! Here's to a happy and healthy 2024!
State Funding for Affordable Mixed Use Housing
December 1, 2023On Monday, I joined a group of Norwalk leaders to celebrate the $1.3 million state grant awarded to develop a AFFORDABLE 200-unit mixed-use and mixed-income transit-oriented development. Since being awarded the funds, the project has obtained local land use approvals with construction and brownfield remediation. Construction is set to begin in the Spring/Summer of next year. I am thrilled that our city has received this funding and cannot wait to see this development come to fruition.
Connecticut Supports a Strong Business Climate
November 17, 2023Thanks to our strong, fiscally responsible policies at the state levels.
November 7 is Election Day
November 7, 2023November 7 is Election Day. Polling locations will be open from 6 am – 8 pm. Although local municipal elections do not receive as much attention as their national counterparts, they are still just as important. Elected officials at every level have an impact on your day to day life. If you have any questions about the voting process, including voter registration and eligibility, visit Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas' website.
Dame Dash Visits Norwalk, More Funding for Norwalk Public Schools
October 27, 2023Earlier this week, I joined hip hop icon Dame Dash at Nathan Hale Middle School in Norwalk. Dame talked to the students about what it means to start and run a business, and I discussed the importance of democracy and the legislative process. It was an incredible opportunity, and I hope it had a positive impact on the students who attended.
Funding for Norwalk Public Schools & NAACP of Norwalk Freedom Dinner
October 20, 2023I'm thrilled to share some exciting news with you today. Norwalk Public Schools has been awarded a $15 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education Magnet Schools Assistance Program! These funds will be utilized to enhance the educational experiences at three of our esteemed institutions: Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy, Kendall College and Career Academy, and P-TECH Norwalk.
Important Offshore Wind Updates for Connecticut
October 13, 2023The winds of change are blowing! Last week, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island announced the first-of-its-kind effort in the United States to coordinate their offshore wind efforts, which opens up the potential to procure clean energy together at more competitive and affordable rates.