Moving the Needle on Voting Rights
May 12, 2021While many legislatures across the country are restricting voting rights, Connecticut is moving in the opposite direction.
COVID-19 Update
April 21, 2021While I am sure we are all eagerly anticipating a return to looser Covid restrictions, it’s absolutely vital to remember that we are still very mu
Government Administration and Elections Committee News
April 12, 2021Last Friday was the deadline for voting bills out of committee, so we are completing the second phase of the Legislative Session; soon, we will be
Judiciary Committee News
April 6, 2021Criminal justice reform, protecting the vulnerable, and improving court operations are ongoing concerns of the Judiciary Committee, of which I am
Expanding Voting Rights For All
March 24, 2021The right to vote is one of our most sacred rights.
Capitol Update – Legislative Round-Up
March 8, 2021Bills are being raised out of various legislative committees with increasing speed as we enter the third month of the legislative session.
Rep. Palm named vice chair of Environment Committee
March 4, 2021Connecticut House Speaker Matthew Ritter (D-Hartford) announced the appointment of Rep. Christine Palm (D-Chester, Deep River, Essex, Haddam) as the new vice chair of the Environment Committee.