State Senator Jorge Cabrera

🇺🇸 Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸
Today, we celebrate the American flag—a symbol of our nation's history, ideals, and the enduring promise of freedom and democracy.
First observed in recognition of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes on June 14, 1777, Flag Day offers an opportunity to reflect on the generations of Americans who have worked to build, strengthen, and defend our country.
As we proudly display our flag, let us also recommit ourselves to the values it represents: liberty, equality, justice, and civic engagement.
Happy Flag Day from all of us! ❤️🤍💙

Thrilled to welcome this funding for and that will increase safety for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists. These are much needed upgrades that will improve quality of life as the summer season begins.

🌡️ Connecticut's Extreme Hot Weather Protocol is in effect through Sunday as temperatures climb into the 90s and heat indexes approach 100°. Stay hydrated, limit time in the sun, check on vulnerable neighbors and loved ones, and find a cooling center near you at 211ct.org .

It's going to get really hot. Stay cool. Look out for each other.

Governor Ned Lamont today announced that due to a weather forecast indicating that Connecticut will experience a multi-day stretch of severely hot and humid conditions, he is directing the state’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol to be activated effective at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2026, and continuing until 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

Cooling Centers Will Open and Can be Located by Visiting www.211ct.org or Calling 2-1-1

Attention Hamden: I have been in communication with the Hamden Police Chief regarding the incident at the middle school today. Preliminary information reveals that a bomb threat was made today. Officers from Hamden and New Haven "swept" the building, used bomb sniffing dogs and the bomb squad was utilized. The good news is that it was an empty threat and all students and staff were evacuated as a precaution and are safe and accounted for.

Police investigation underway at Hamden Middle School

Police investigation underway at Hamden Middle School HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hamden police are investigating an “incident” that occurred at Hamden Middle School on Wednesday. Law enforcement officers and emergency personnel have responded …

Awesome time in Bethany this weekend at the Annual Spaghetti Supper honoring the best of community service!!

I join those calling for a rejection of this rate increase. People simply can't afford it.

Read More:

https://ctnewsjunkie.com/2026/06/08/yet-again-ct-officials-urge-rejection-of-proposed-insurance-rate-hikes/

Remembering D-Day today. The many men and woman who stormed those faraway shores, miles from home and fought for our freedoms will never be forgotten. May we honor their sacrifice and uphold the freedoms they fought to preserve.

With so many important issues debated at the State Capitol each legislative session, I’m proud that I was able to make sure my constituents had a voice in matters that impact them. I’m dedicated to supporting our communities and working to help solve problems in Connecticut and the 17th Senate district.