Griswold High School’s Matt McCoy Presented With Legislative Citation

Posted on May 19, 2025

Last week at Griswold High School, Senator Heather Somers and I had the pleasure of presenting a legislative citation to Matt McCoy, the newest champion from the 45th district. At just 15 years old, Matt won the USAPL High School Nationals in Wisconsin and set five world records in bench press, squat, and deadlift, achieving […]

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CAES Begins New PFAS Analysis Program

Posted on May 16, 2025

I would like to share an update regarding the PFAS testing rollout by the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAEs). You might remember back in December; I had an opportunity to visit the facility and understand first-hand the detailed testing process. This all started over two years ago when I championed legislation that added PFAS chemical […]

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Rep. Lanoue Visits Wicked Tulips Flower Farm in Preston

Posted on May 13, 2025

On Saturday, I had a wonderful visit to Wicked Tulips in Preston. I want to thank Janet Casey and Nancy Anderton for their time, insight, and attention! Wicked Tulips operate three different farms: one in Preston, CT, and the other two in Exeter, RI, and Johnston, RI. Each farm has a different peak bloom season: […]

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Homeschool Informational Hearing Wrap Up

Posted on May 7, 2025

On Monday at our State Capitol, the Education and Children committees held a Homeschooling Informational Hearing that drew thousands of homeschool families from across Connecticut. In recent weeks, many have expressed their concerns to me after the majority Democrats called this hearing in response to the troubling story of neglect and abuse that has come […]

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Homeschool Informational Hearing This Monday

Posted on May 1, 2025

⚠️Attention Homeschooling Community 🚨 In light of the recent troubling neglect and abuse case in Waterbury that has received extensive media coverage, Democratic lawmakers are focusing their efforts on the homeschooling community. Rather than investigating the specific failures related to this alarming case, Connecticut lawmakers are hastily pursuing measures that could restrict the rights and […]

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