Major Boost For High School Students
October 27, 2023Waterbury Public Schools received $90,000 to expand dual credit offerings, which will enable more high school students to earn college credits prior to graduation.
New Business Opens & Drug Take Back Day
October 25, 2023We continue to see signs of progress and revitalization in downtown Waterbury with the opening of the latest new business. And, this weekend, you have an opportunity to get rid of unneeded prescription drugs safely and anonymously.
Latino and Puerto Rican Voices for Climate Action
October 23, 2023I joined a group of Latino and Puerto Rican advocates, experts, and legislators to discuss the importance of tackling climate change.
Freight Street Demolition Project
October 20, 2023Crews have begun tearing down the final remaining building in the Freight Street Corridor. This is the final hurdle before we can move forward with transit-oriented redevelopment including apartments, retail, and offices.
Enjoying Hispanic Heritage Month with the Community
October 16, 2023I have spent the past few weeks celebrating the rich culture and contributions of Latinos for Hispanic Heritage Month. I cannot express into words how much fun I’ve had meeting members of the community and learning about their stories of success right here in Waterbury.
New Voting Machines For Future Elections
October 12, 2023You may notice some changes the next time you go the polls because the state is investing $25 million for new voting machines.
Join Me Tomorrow For CT Paid Family Leave Forum
October 10, 2023Please join me and other legislators tomorrow on Wednesday, October 11 from 12:00 P.M. -1:30 P.M. at the Legislative Office Building Room 1D to help raise awareness within our Hispanic community about CT's Paid Family and Medical Leave Program as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
Nearly $17.5M in State Bonding Coming to Waterbury!
October 6, 2023The 75th district is receiving nearly $17.5 million in state bonding for affordable housing, downtown development, remediation, and repair projects.