2020 Major Issues Report
January 21, 2020The non-partisan Office of Legislative Research recently published the 2020 Major Issues report, which summarizes key issues the legislature could take up during the upcoming session.
Access Health Deadline December 15!
December 11, 2019The deadline for open enrollment to Access Health CT plans is this Sunday, December 15th. If you are looking to pick up health insurance or need to change your existing plan you must do so before Sunday.
October - Breast Cancer Awareness
October 16, 2019October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The probability of contracting Breast Cancer is affected by preventable behavior as well as genetics, making early detection possible and life-saving. Prevention is key to the fight against breast cancer.
DRS Unilaterally Expanded The Sales Tax
September 17, 2019The state Department of Revenue Services (DRS) over-reached, or misinterpreted, the state budget and unilaterally expanded the sales tax.
Applications open for Internship At Capitol
September 5, 2019The Connecticut General Assembly's internship program is now accepting applications!
Summary Of Major Legislation Passed
August 19, 2019The 2019 legislative session was demanding as ever and I’m grateful my colleagues and I were able to pass a balanced state budget that helps workers and people on fixed incomes, encourages economic growth and makes critical investments for our state – and all without raising our income tax.
Sales Tax Free Week
August 14, 2019Summer is coming to a close and kids will soon be heading back to school. To help working families prepare – and save – Connecticut offers its annual Sales Tax Free Week. From Sunday, August 18 through Saturday, August 24, you can save on clothing and footwear - and send your kids back to school in style!
Heatwave Advisory and Information
July 18, 2019With a heat wave expected to hit the state in the next few days and more hot days ahead, it is critical to take proper safety measures during this humid and hot period and throughout the summer season.