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Celebrating Juneteenth

June 22, 2023

I joined the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus to take part in a Juneteenth panel discussion and flag raising ceremony at the State Capitol. We recognized Connecticut resident Ben Haith, who designed the Juneteenth flag.

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Waterbury Recognizes Eid Holidays

June 20, 2023

I’m proud that Waterbury will officially recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as school holidays staring next year. The Muslim population has grown exponentially in recent years, and this move shows respect, acceptance, and tolerance in our community.

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