Rep. Joe Gresko joins his legislative colleagues representing Stratford in opposing the planned closure of the residential operations at the Ella T. Grasso Regional Center, which serves clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Connecticut is finding new ways to save money and provide better health care by moving away from private insurers who administer the Medicaid program. By directly reimbursing doctors and hospitals, Connecticut is eliminating the costly middle man. For more details, read the Wall Street Journal news story.

I discussed the budget, Connecticut's opioid crisis, and gun violence in an interview with Comcast Newsmakers. Click through to watch the video.

Rep. Joe Gresko of Stratford discusses issues facing the state and his town on Cablevision’s public affairs program, Meet The Leaders.

Joe Gresko, the newly elected state representative for the 121^st District of Stratford, outlined his plans and goals for the 2016 legislative session in an interview with The Courant.

In a wide-ranging interview by CT-N on the opening day of the 2016 legislative session, Representative Bob Godfrey gives his views of the issues that legislators will have to face this year.

Representative Henry Genga joined his East Hartford colleagues in the state legislature in December in voting to balance the state budget. In an op-ed article Genga co-authored he outlined the steps they took to make necessary cuts in spending while protecting his constituents.

Because state revenues have not been as strong as we anticipated last year when we approved the current 2016 state budget, we voted earlier this month to cut spending by $350 million, or one-half of 1 percent of the $40 billion biennial state budget, thereby closing Connecticut’s budget deficit for the State Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2016.