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Simmons and LaRose Win First Millennial Action Project Rising Star Award

Connecticut House Democrats—State Representative Caroline Simmons, Proudly Serving Stamford. Published Tuesday, October 2, 2018

STAMFORD — While students from Newtown and Parkland met in a dramatic show of resolve in Washington Saturday, thousands of others their age stood in solidarity, in places as far away as Vietnam and as close as Stamford, to demand an end to gun violence. 

Simmons Along With Fellow CT State Reps Named as Pro-Choice Legislative Champions 2017-2018

Facebook Post From State Representative Caroline Simmons

"I am honored to be named a 2017-2018 Legislative Champion by NARAL Pro Choice CT along with my amazing colleagues. Thank you so much to NARAL Pro Choice CT for all the work you do to protect health care rights for women and families in CT. And thank you to my terrific legislative colleagues for your leadership and hard work on critical legislation to protect health care rights for our constituents."

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Thousands participate in Stamford’s March for Our Lives

Stamford Advocate, Erin Kayata and Dan Freedman. Published Monday, March 26, 2018

STAMFORD — While students from Newtown and Parkland met in a dramatic show of resolve in Washington Saturday, thousands of others their age stood in solidarity, in places as far away as Vietnam and as close as Stamford, to demand an end to gun violence. 

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In Pictures / “Your Voice Matters” summit held in New Canaan

New Canaan News, Jarret Liotta. Published Monday, April 30, 2018

NEW CANAAN — “Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes,” declared Sheri West, founder of the local nonprofit LiveGirl. 

Stamford state legislators weigh tolls, tax changes

Stamford Advocate, Paul Schott. Published Tuesday, March 27, 2018

A sweeping set of changes recommended by the state’s Commission on Fiscal Stability and Economic Growth will not please everyone, but such thinking is essential to jump-starting Connecticut’s economy. That was the conclusion reached by the state legislators representing Stamford who participated in a Chamber of Commerce-organized forum Tuesday at Deloitte’s downtown offices. 

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Torrington electronics firm earns new ‘Connecticut Made’ badge

Republican-American, Paul Hughes. Published Wednesday, February 21, 2018

HARTFORD – A newly minted “Connecticut Made” logo will emblazon every package Altek Electronics ships from its Torrington plant to the company’s exclusively Connecticut customers. A group of House Democrats on Wednesday highlighted the new emblem that the legislature directed the Department of Economic and Community Development to develop in a bill that passed last year.

Female lawmakers will champion bills aimed at women’s health

The Ct Mirror, Clarice Silber. Published Monday, January 22, 2018

As Connecticut legislators gear up for the start of the 2018 session, female lawmakers on Monday outlined plans to introduce several bills targeted at protecting women’s health services.

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