Consumer Warning: Avoid Holiday Shopping Scams

Posted on November 20, 2024

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Holiday shopping is right around the corner. Don’t let yourself get scammed! Below are some important tips from the Dept. of Consumer Protection that you can follow that will protect your sensitive information as you complete various transactions.

How it works: scammers create fake websites that mimic legitimate companies. They use Black Friday deals and shopping discounts as bait to steal your personal data and payment information. They often promise prices for popular items that are too good to

Governor Indicates Electric Vehicle Mandate is off the table; Statement from the Ranking Member of the Energy Committee

Posted on November 13, 2024

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As the Ranking Member of the legislature’s Energy Committee, I have heard loud and clear from residents of New Milford and communities across Connecticut: they are not ready for an electric vehicle mandate. Over the past several months, my office has been flooded with emails, phone calls, and in-person conversations expressing strong concerns about the feasibility and cost implications of such a mandate.

I am pleased to see that Governor Lamont has listened to these concerns and has formally withdrawn

New Laws Effective October 1st

Posted on September 27, 2024

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Several new laws will take effect on Tuesday, October 1st. Connecticut’s new legislation effective dates are typically July 1st, October 1st, and January 1st. These bills may impact you, your business, or family. I have highlighted a few of the newly effective laws but encourage you to review the new laws in their entirety by clicking here.

Some of the new laws include:

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