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Larson Announces Bipartisan Public Hearing on Proposed Sites for a New State...

Today, Sen. Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) and Sen. Tony Guglielmo (R-Stafford) announced a bipartisan public hearing on the proposed sites for a new Connecticut State Police Firearms Training Facility....

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Larson Announces Funding for East Hartford’s Silver Lane Corridor

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) joined Governor Dannel P. Malloy in announcing that East Hartford is being awarded a state grant to develop plans for remediating and developing clusters of...

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Larson Announces Funding for New Ellington Turf Field

Today, Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) announced the State Bond Commission is expected to approve $1 million grant-in-aid funding for Ellington’s Athletic Facility Enhancement project.

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Larson Joins Inauguration of East Hartford’s Elena Tipton as Connecticut’s...

Today, Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) joined state officials at Connecticut’s Old State House for the inauguration of East Hartford’s Elena Tipton as Connecticut’s 2016 Kid Governor.

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Larson Leads Bipartisan Call for State to Choose Alternative Sites for New...

Today, Sen. Tim Larson (D-East Hartford), Sen. Tony Guglielmo (R-Stafford), and other leaders of the Public Safety & Security Committee called for the State of Connecticut to choose alternative...

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Larson Urges Action by State Agencies on an Alternative Proposal for New...

On Monday, Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) and Senator Tony Guglielmo (R-Stafford) expressed concern that the State of Connecticut has been slow to respond to requests by leaders of Public Safety...

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Senator Advocates for Solutions to Crumbling Foundations

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) is calling for cooperative action between state and local officials to address the concerns of beleaguered residents whose homes’ concrete foundations are failing,...

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Larson Calls Open Carry Bill Proposal "Common Sense"

State Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford), the Senate Chairman of the General Assembly’s Public Safety and Security Committee, announced today that House Bill 5408, “An Act Concerning the Presentation...

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Larson Tours Ellington Farm

When you ask a school kid where milk comes from, they’ll tell you ‘the grocery store.’ Seth Bahler is going to fix that.

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Legislature Aproves Bipartisan Budget Deal for FY16

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) today released the following statement, after the General Assembly approved a bipartisan budget deal, balancing the FY 16 State budget:

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Larson and DCP Commissioner Harris Discuss Current Status of Crumbling...

At the request of Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford), Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Commissioner Jonathan Harris attended a special meeting of the South Windsor Town Council Monday, where...

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Senator Larson and Lt. Governor Wyman: East Windsor, Willington Sites Removed...

Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, Sen. Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) and state officials from the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) and the Department of Administrative...

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Senators Laud Passage of Bill to Provide Relief to Firefighters Stricken by...

Senator Cathy Osten (D-Sprague) and her Senate colleagues today praised nearly unanimous approval of a bill that provides wage compensation for firefighters who develop certain types of cancer related...

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Senator Larson Applauds Senate Passage of Bill Allowing Special Police Forces...

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) today applauded the Senate’s passage of a bill that will permit the establishment of a special police force at each of the State’s regional community-technical...

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Senate Passes Bill to Address Crumbling Concrete Foundations

Senator Cathy Osten (D-Sprague) today led passage of a bill aimed at addressing the ongoing crisis of crumbling concrete foundations in eastern Connecticut.

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Senate Passes Bill Establishing Fund for Police PTSD

The Senate today passed a bill to support law enforcement professionals by providing wage replacement to Connecticut police officers who acquire Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the line of duty.

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Larson Applauds Grant-in-Aid to East Windsor, East Hartford School Districts

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) today welcomed the news that two school districts in the 3rd Senatorial District are expected to see funding for improvement projects approved when the State Bond...

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Larson Applauds New Law to Address Opioids

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) today attended a bill signing ceremony at the State Legislative Office Building, where Governor Dannel P. Malloy put his signature to a bill meant to curb the...

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East Hartford Middle School Recognized for JASON Learning Initiatives

The East Hartford Delegation Friday presented East Hartford Middle School with an official General Assembly citation, in recognition of the district’s participation in JASON Learning’s STEM Curriculum...

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Larson Hails New Law to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence

During a bill signing ceremony at the Old Judiciary Room at the State Capitol today, Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) showed his support for a new law that aims to protect victims of domestic...

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Larson Urges EHHS Grads to Succeed--"No Excuses"

In his commencement speech to East Hartford High School’s graduating seniors tonight, Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) urged students to draw strength and wisdom from their diversity and to use...

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Senator Larson Releases Statement on AG’s News that the State has Reached a...

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) today commented on the news that the State Attorney General has reached a deal with several insurance companies that would assist homeowners affected by the...

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Larson Applauds CDBG Funding for East Windsor, Ellington

Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) today welcomed the news that Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the Connecticut Department of Housing (DOH) have awarded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small...

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Larson Announces State Investments in East Windsor, Ellington, South Windsor...

State Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) today welcomed news that the towns of East Windsor, Ellington, South Windsor and East Hartford are slated to receive grant-in-aid funding when the State Bond...

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East Hartford Delegation Applauds $12 Million in Bonding for Silver Lane...

The East Hartford delegation today welcomed the news that the State Bond Commission voted to approve a $12 million grant-in-aid for redevelopment of the Silver Lane and Rentschler Field Corridor.

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Larson, Cassano, Osten and Flexer Urge Insurance Companies to Join in...

State Senators Tim Larson (D-East Hartford), Steve Cassano (D-Manchester), Catherine Osten (D-Sprague), Mae Flexer (D-Killingly) and other state legislators have written to more than 40 insurance...

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Larson Tours East Hartford Schools Undergoing Major State Funded Renovations

Ahead of the start of the school year, state Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) joined Superintendent of Schools Nathan Quesnel and members of the board of education for a tour of three major...

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Larson, Kennedy and Doyle Tour Connecticut’s Largest Dairy Farm in Ellington

Senators Tim Larson (D-East Hartford), Ted Kennedy, Jr. (D-Branford) and Paul Doyle (D-Wethersfield) visited Oakridge Dairy in Ellington to learn about efforts by the dairy farmers to promote...

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Larson Votes To Keep & Grow Sikorsky Jobs In Connecticut

State Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) joined a historic vote in the state Senate today to retain and grow approximately 8,000 jobs at Sikorsky Aircraft until 2032, keep the Sikorsky headquarters...

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Larson Presents Two South Windsor Veterans with Korean Ambassador for Peace...

State Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) recently presented two South Windsor veterans with the Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal during a ceremony held at the South Windsor Community Center.

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Larson Announces Approval of Funding for First Round of “Innovation Places”...

A critical step was taken in jump-starting Connecticut’s innovation economy at the recent meeting of the State Bond Commission. Senator Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) has announced that $500,000 was...

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Tim Larson and Cathy Osten Propose Plan to Aid Homeowners with Crumbling...

Senators Tim Larson (D-East Hartford) and Cathy Osten (D-Sprague) today announced their plan to help an untold number of Connecticut homeowners struggling to replace faulty home foundations containing...

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