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 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 ...
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 ...
After D.C. meeting, Lamont sees path to working with Trump on energy
Following meetings in Washington, Lamont says he found an area of alignment with Trump: more nuclear and natural gas energy ...
Gov. Lamont promotes $300 million plan for free preschool
Gov. Ned Lamont hit the road on Wednesday, visiting New Britain to promote a $300 million plan he says will deliver free ...
Lamont cuts more funding to UConn, state colleges and universities
Gov. Ned Lamont took $41 million from more than a dozen agencies on Friday, including more than $6 million from public ...
CT Gov. Lamont sees path to working with Trump on energy
CT Gov. Lamont said he’s found at least one area where his interests and the president’s align: getting more energy from ...
CT child advocate bill reworked following Lamont opposition
The bill, which wouldn’t take the power to appoint CT’s child advocate away from the governor, is a far cry from what had ...
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 ...
Gov Lamont unveils $300 million plan to provide free preschool for Connecticut families
Gov. Ned Lamont has unveiled a $300 million plan to provide free preschool for Connecticut families earning less than $100,000 per year. The initiative, announced on March 12, 2025, seeks to address ...
Gov. Ned Lamont signs $40M special education funding bill
Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) signed a bill Friday investing $40 million in special education after a week of back-and-forth at ...
Special Ed Funding: What Lamont’s reversal means to Mansfield
After a back-and-forth game between the House and Gov. Ned Lamont last week, the governor ultimately decided to move forward with a different strategy that would give special education funding to ...