CURRENT NEWS

Eversource and United Illuminating Rate Increases

November 21, 2022

Eversource and United Illuminating, the state's two main electric distribution companies, both filed for new standard service supply rates with the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) that will increase rates by approximately 40% starting January 1, 2023.

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Honor the Fallen

October 18, 2022

The terrible tragedy in Bristol last week that left two police officers killed, and another with serious injuries, is a sobering reminder of the potential dangers that police officers face as they protect us every day.

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Easing the Burden of Student Loan Debt

August 30, 2022

President Biden announced he will sign an executive order which will forgive up to $10,000 of student loan debt for individuals making less than $125,000 per year (and couples earning less than $250,000). Borrowers who received a Pell Grant may be eligible to receive up to $20,000 in loan forgiveness.

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Connecticut’s Free Community College Program Deadline Approaching

July 11, 2022
If you or someone you know is a recent high school graduate headed to college or university, I have some important information to share with you! The deadline to apply for financial aid through Connecticut's free community college program is fast approaching. Students looking to take advantage of the Pledge to Advance Connecticut (PACT) program are encouraged to apply by Friday, July 15.
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Investing in a Cleaner Environment

May 20, 2022
Prior to the start of the 2022 legislative session, House Democrats pledged to support policies and bills that would help cut our carbon footprint, increase our reliance on clean energy sources, and protect the health of Connecticut residents.
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