Corey P. Paris

As we celebrate this Black History Month, we must also acknowledge the assault on diversity, equity, and inclusion happening at the federal level. To honor the celebration of BHM and the people, culture, resilience, and their role in our country are not forgotten. As a legislator, I promise, along with my colleagues, that I will continue to fight to make sure that in our state, marginalized people of any race, sex, gender, or religion, are not erased by this administration.

The first thing we can do to ensure the viability of families' security, not just financially, but in the overall quality of their life, is to ensure they have food & access to food.

House and Senate Democratic leaders announced a major legislative proposal this week to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for healthcare providers.

Join Representatives Corey Paris and Farley Santos to talk about the state's new student loan reimbursement program. The informational session is Tuesday evening, February 4, at Western Connecticut State University.

Due to an updated weather forecast showing that the current stretch of brutally frigid conditions Connecticut is experiencing will continue for at least another day longer than anticipated, Governor Lamont is extending the duration of the state’s severe cold weather protocol to remain in effect until NOON on Saturday, January 25.

Due to a weather forecast indicating that Connecticut will experience a period of brutally frigid conditions over the coming days, Governor Lamont is directing the state’s severe cold weather protocol to go into effect at 6 p.m. on Sunday and remain in effect through noon on Friday.

A new reimbursement program, led by House Democrats and the first of its kind in the nation, provides up to $5,000/year for up to four years (up to a total of $20,000) in loan forgiveness. Six million dollars has been allocated in the current budget cycle and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.

Representative Corey Paris (D-Stamford) sat down with Fox 61's Emma Wulfhorst and Representative David Rutigliano (R-Trumbull) for a discussion about the 2025 Legislative Session.