Posted on February 4, 2025

State Representative Nicole Klarides-Ditria (R-105) applauded survivors, legislative colleagues, Lieutenant Governor Bysiewicz, and national advocates from US Network, Sahiyo, and Equality Now who gathered for a Capitol press conference to call for an end to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/c) and to introduce legislation to ban the practice in Connecticut. Female genital mutilation is usually carried […]

Posted on January 10, 2025

On Wednesday, State Representative Nicole Klarides-Ditria (R-105) once again took the oath to represent the 105th District in the General Assembly, and promptly used a point of personal privilege to encourage her colleagues to join the legislature’s Animal Welfare Caucus which she co-chairs. During breaks between debate on bills in the House, legislators are allowed […]

Posted on January 2, 2025

Friends and neighbors, I just wanted you to know that several new laws took effect on January 1st that could have an impact on you, your business, or our community. I have highlighted some of them below. An expanded list, along with summaries, can be accessed here. A summary of some new laws include: COERCED […]