Posted on April 22, 2024
I’ll be joining the Tarrywile Park Authority on Sunday, April 28 from 10am to 2pm to celebrate National Arbor Day! Sign up to volunteer (qrs.ly/xkfpknh) to cut down invasive vines, plant flowers, or paint flowerbed boxes as we work to safeguard the beauty and biodiversity of Danbury’s Tarrywile Park, the largest municipally-owned in the state of Connecticut at 722 acres. We’ll be meeting by the red barn!
In the lead up to #EarthDay, I made weekly Facebook posts about some easy things we can do to…
Posted on April 22, 2024
The House gaveled in this week to start voting on proposals that have been vetted by all of the necessary committees. We also voted to approve a number of nomination to boards and commissions.
I wrote to the leaders of the Public Health Committee at the start of the session asking if they would raise a bill to ease the nursing shortage by joining nursing licensure reciprocity with other states. During a short session, individual members may only propose bills of a financial nature. I was pleased…
Posted on April 12, 2024
Three Danbury-based nonprofits are among the agencies to share in $35.5 million in state funding for capital improvement projects! Danbury Youth Services, Family & Children’s Aid and Mid-Western Connecticut Council of Alcoholism will receive funding as part of the eighth cycle of funding from the state’s Nonprofit Grant Program.
DYS was awarded $43,933 for IT Updates, Family and Children’s Aid will use $400,000 for improvements and expansion of their New Milford Behavioral Health Center, and Mid-Western…
