House Approves Paid Time Off
April 26, 2024Paid time off was expanded in the House. House Bill 5005 allows for the accrual of paid leave, up to 40 hours each year, for those working at least 120 days annually. Businesses that already offer paid time off are exempt.
ICYMI Session Recap
April 19, 2024This week, the House was in session Wednesday and Thursday and we passed a number of great bills.
House Approves Bill to Help Towns Thwart Street Takeovers
April 18, 2024Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, street takeovers have become a national issue, including here in Connecticut. This cannot become the new normal.
Meriden's Daffodil Festival
April 11, 2024Save the date for Meriden's Daffodil Festival on May 4 & 5 - Always a fun and great event for the entire family.
Utility Scam Alert
April 10, 2024As utility service shutoffs for non-payment will start again on May 2, the state’s Consumer Counsel is warning residents about a possible scam targeting utility customers whose bills are overdue.
Early Voting: What You Need to Know
March 15, 2024Early voting options are now available thanks to the work of the Connecticut General Assembly last session, and later this month, voters in the state will take to the polls to vote in the 2024 presidential primary.
Celebrating Women's History Month
March 8, 2024March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the vital role women have played in American history. It’s also a time to celebrate their achievements and learn more about their contributions.
A Top Priority: Childhood Nutrition Programs
March 4, 2024I am thrilled to share exciting news about my commitment to promoting the health and well-being of our community’s families and children. In response to the vital need for improved childhood nutrition, we are working on crafting comprehensive legislation that ensures mothers and children who are eligible for federal benefits are enrolled in these programs with ease and confidence.