Celebrating Puerto Rican Culture
May 1, 2023As a State Representative, who is Puerto Rican and serves Waterbury, it was an honor to be part of the unveiling of the schedule of Puerto Rican parades and festivals around the state.
State Champs from Waterbury Recognized
April 27, 2023It was an honor to recognize the Waterbury Career Academy boys' basketball team for its recent CIAC Division III state championship.
Congratulations Rep. Palm on Climate Education!
April 21, 2023I want to congratulate my colleague Rep. Christine Palm for receiving the prestigious Walter Cronkite Award for Climate Education.
Breaking Down the State Budget Process
April 20, 2023After weeks of holding public hearings, the Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committee and Appropriations Committee approved their respective budget proposals. The next step is negotiations and compromise.
Speed Safety Cameras Up and Running
April 19, 2023The state’s first speed safety cameras went up last week. I fully support the pilot program, which is designed to reduce crashes in DOT work zones.
Schools To Get Air Filtration System Upgrades
April 6, 2023I’m proud to announce that Waterbury Public Schools will be receiving nearly $16 million for upgrades to its air filtration system.
Meeting the President of Cape Verde
April 3, 2023I had the absolute pleasure of welcoming the president of Cape Verde to Waterbury and the State Capitol.
Support for Proposed Student Loan Reimbursement Program
March 29, 2023The Community Investment Fund 2030 Board approved $921,564 to renovate Grace Congregate Housing and to keep 40 units of low to moderate income elderly housing.