Helping the Homeless in Dangerous Heat & EBT Card Scam
June 20, 2024Connecticut's emergency hot weather protocol remains in effect through Sunday, and I'm helping a group of homeless people stay cool in Stamford. The state is warning those with EBT cards not to get scammed after a spike in thefts.
Hot Weather Protocol & Celebrating Juneteenth
June 17, 2024The state is about to launch the extreme hot weather protocol for the first time this year. The nation will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S.
State Funding for Trail & Stamford Juneteeth Celebration
June 11, 2024Stamford will receive $223,600 in state grants to support the preliminary design of the Weed Avenue multi-use trail. The community is invited to the city's second annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 15.
Millions in Funding Coming to Stamford & Pride Month Celebration
June 5, 2024I'm proud to have secured millions of dollars for education, nonprofits, and other vital organizations in Stamford.
Expect Delays at Night in Downtown Stamford
May 29, 2024Drivers should expect delays for night time road work at Route 1 (Tresser Boulevard) and Route 137 (Washington Boulevard) in Stamford.
Forgiving Loans for Healthcare Workers & Food Insecurity Crisis
May 22, 2024The state is launching a new program to help healthcare workers pay off up to $50,000 in student loans. And there is a sudden spike in hunger and food insecurity in Connecticut.
Indeed Layoffs, Support for Haiti, and ALS Awareness Month
May 16, 2024It has been a difficult week for Indeed and its workforce after the company announced it is cutting approximately 1,000 jobs. May is ALS Awareness Month and the community is coming together to support those living with the disorder.
Legislative Wins for Firefighters, Municipalities, and the Public
May 10, 2024The House passed a bill expanding a ban on dangerous chemicals in products, which directly affects our amazing firefighters. Both chambers also approved a bill returning local control and public input in zoning.