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Legislative Update 9.14

September 14, 2026

Heavy rains over the weekend left quite a mark on Fairfield County. I have included information on how you can help the state assess the damage in our area, as well as steps residents should take after storm damage.

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Legislative Update 8.31

August 31, 2026

I hope all of our students have a wonderful, exciting, and productive 2026-2027 school year. I will be rooting for your success! Good luck.

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Legislative Update 8.18

August 18, 2026

You know the beginning of the school year is getting close when Sales Tax-Free Week is here. Now through Saturday, please don't miss the opportunity to save a little money on back-to-school shopping and grab a little something for yourself, too.

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Legislative Update 8.4

August 4, 2026

August is Black Business Month and, yes, we celebrate Black-owned businesses, our entrepreneurs, innovation, creativity, and more during these 31 days - but one month? Really? We can commit to more than that, right?

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Signed: Sweeping Legislative Reform of DCF

July 24, 2026

Sweeping legislative reform to the Department of Children and Families (DCF) culminated with Governor Ned Lamont's signature on Public Act 26-26 at Stamford Health on Thursday. I was proud to attend this press conference, especially as the House chair of the Committee on Children.

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Legislative Update 7.21

July 21, 2026

I am including an item on precautions you can take during the current Cyclosporiasis outbreak, including steps at home you can follow to help reduce risks.

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Legislative Update 7.7

July 7, 2026

We're getting some relief from last week's heat and some much-needed rain, too. We've had some vicious storms, too. SNAP recipients who experienced an extended power outage due to the storm on the Fourth of July are eligible for supplemental benefits to replace food that spoiled after purchase. Keep scrolling for more details.

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