CT governor's proposed $55.2B budget includes income tax cut, early childhood development
The governor's proposed budget left UConn and Connecticut state colleges bracing for cutbacks, and sets the stage for a ...
Gov. Ned Lamont looks to expand preschool access in new legislation
Gov. Ned Lamont is focusing on pre-K and preschool access in Connecticut. He’s urging the Connecticut General Assembly to ...
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Governor’s budget proposes increased spending and loosened guardrails, falls short of local demands
On Wednesday, Governor Ned Lamont submitted his budget proposal and outlined his priorities in a speech to the General Assembly. “For many years, governors would stand at this dias for a budget ...
'Not nearly enough': Governor Lamont's budget proposal worries some state education leaders, advocates
State officials and education advocates worry Gov. Lamont's budget proposal is not enough to fully support Connecticut ...
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Child care is center of governor’s human services budget
Lamont’s budget address at the state Capitol on February 5, 2025. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror In his budget address, the governor recognized the importance of mental health providers ...
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WATCH: Gov. Ned Lamont delivers budget address
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) introduced his two-year budget proposal in a speech that was met with criticism from Republicans, pleas for more education spending from the ...
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K-12, higher education leaders see challenges in governor’s budget proposal
Ned Lamont’s proposed biennial budget, presented at the Capitol Wednesday. The governor’s budget, which kicks off four months of anticipated debate with lawmakers over the state’s fiscal ...
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Gov. Lamont budget raises Metro-North ticket prices, adds property tax relief
“Governor Lamont’s budget proposal contains policies that are devastating to hospitals, their workforce, and their patients," Jackson said in a statement. "These proposals will add ...
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Lamont presents $55 billion two-year budget with uncertain signals from Trump administration
“Governor Lamont’s budget proposal contains policies that are devastating to hospitals, their workforce, and their patients," Jackson said in a statement. "These proposals will add ...
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Governor outlines plans intended to strengthen state's resilience against extreme weather
The governor has announced proposals that his office ... that are direct threats to our homes and our lives,” Gov. Ned Lamont said in a statement. “These severe weather events aren’t just ...
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Lamont’s business tax changes would hit film and TV companies, large corporations
The tax reforms were part of Lamont’s proposed $55.2 billion two-year budget, presented Wednesday morning at the Capitol. The governor’s budget chief, Office of Policy and Management Secretary ...
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Governor Ned Lamont to present new budget Wednesday
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Governor Ned Lamont is set to present a new budget Wednesday at the state capital. He plans to make helping students with special needs a priority. Schools across the ...