Posted on November 27, 2024

This Saturday, join me in supporting our local businesses in Stonington, North Stonington and Ledyard. Small Business Saturday, celebrated annually since 2010, encourages us to shop local and recognize the contributions of small businesses that are the backbone of our community. Founded by American Express and later co-founded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, it’s a tradition that has grown into a nationwide movement.

Now, more than ever, small businesses need our support. Let’s show our…

Posted on August 23, 2024

Dear friends and neighbors,

I have received many complaints and concerns from constituents regarding the unevenness and bumpiness of the new pavement on I95S starting at exit 92.

Below is the answer I received from the state Department of Transportation (DOT). I will continue to maintain communication with the state DOT on this issue.

There is still a significant amount of work to go out there and they are beginning to overlay the “bumpy” pavement currently. Intermediate course is slated to start…

Posted on July 2, 2024

Several new laws will take effect July 1st that could have an impact on you, your business, or our community. I have highlighted some of them below.

A summary of some new laws include:

AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF, SCHOOL DISCIPLINE AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH

An Education Mandate Review Advisory Council will be created to advise and report to the General Assembly about the cost and implementation of existing education mandates on local and regional boards of education, as well as the impact…