Democrats not happy with Gov. Ned Lamont's hiring reduction for new CT state employees
Connecticut Democrats, in reaction to governor's abrupt hiring freeze, say the state budget surplus is robust enough to keep ...
Lamont visits Wethersfield High School to discuss effectiveness of cell phone bans
In Gov. Ned Lamont’s last two State of the State addresses, one policy proposal garnered more bipartisan applause than just ...
Lamont cuts spending at CT public colleges, other agencies
One week after agreeing to bolster grants for special education, Gov. Ned Lamont slashed $41 million in other spending on ...
Connecticut’s attorney general has filed 6 lawsuits, the latest on dismantling the US Department of Education
It’s getting hotter all the time.” That is what Connecticut’s attorney general is saying about massive federal cuts in ...
Lamont to discuss affordable preschool access in Connecticut
Gov. Ned Lamont will discuss his plan for the largest expansion of preschool access in Connecticut’s history. The plan now requires approval by the ...
Lamont, officials brace for federal cuts to Medicaid. Here’s how it could affect you
One day after lawmakers ignored his appeal to be frugal with special education, Gov. Ned Lamont previewed the looming fiscal ...
CT legislative committee gives PURA nominee a favorable vote. He’s a familiar face in government.
David Arconti of Danbury, a former state representative and lobbyist for United Illuminating, won a favorable vote from the committee and his appointment, along with the reappointment of PURA Chairman ...
Connecticut governor returns from trade mission to India with a broken arm
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has returned from a state trade mission to India with a broken arm. The Democrat appeared Monday ...
CT legislature sidetracks veto override in compromise with Lamont over $43M for spec ed, nonprofits
Connecticut governor, lawmakers, reach deal to avoid veto override on $40 million for special education, $3 million for ...
CT honors resident Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards, who applauds state and keeping books ‘unburnt’
Today, more than 50 years later, Lamont is governor of Connecticut, and he decided that legendary Stones guitarist Keith ...
CT Gov. Ned Lamont threatens state lawmakers with veto on $40M in special ed funding
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says he'll veto $40 million overwhelmingly approved last week as a supplement for towns and ...
Connecticut faces Medicaid cuts affecting 1.2 million residents and services, officials say
Connecticut faces potential Medicaid cuts, risking funding for millions of residents as federal budget changes spark ...