Lamont wants to keep CT’s top utilities regulator. Lawmakers may have other ideas
Questions surround Gillett nomination after Eversource and UI lawsuit, Hartford Courant story, and lawmakers seeking PURA ...
K-12, higher education leaders see challenges in governor’s budget proposal
The budget did not include as much for K-12 schools as educators wanted and left UConn and CSCU bracing for the loss of ...
Gov. Ned Lamont proposes 50 percent cut in funding for early voting in Connecticut
Connecticut governor proposes a 50 percent cut in early voting that began in 2024 and will be supplemented by a ...
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Face the Facts: Sen. Somers talks about Lamont's two-year budget proposal
Senator Heather Somers (R-Groton) is talking about Governor Ned Lamont's $55.2 billion budget proposal. Somers calls it a "maintenance budget" and explains why Republicans oppose the pre-K ...
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Housing Policy Think Tank Responds to Lamont’s Budget Address, Urging Zoning Reform To Tackle Housing Crisis
Gov. Ned Lamont’s biennial budget address on Wednesday sparked mixed reactions, with housing policy advocates like Open ...
Lamont has blunt message for Yale New Haven Health as sale of Prospect’s 3 hospitals languishes
Ned Lamont says Prospect's bankruptcy filing may mean someone other than Yale buys the companies Connecticut hospitals in ...
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‘Lead, follow or get out of the way’: Lamont calls YNHH to decide on acquisition deal
Governor Ned Lamont urged Yale New Haven Health to finalize their decision regarding the three Prospect hospitals. Lamont argued that YNHH should complete its $435 million deal to buy Waterbury, ...
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Lamont’s budget proposal includes free breakfast for students, boosted property tax credit
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont (D) presented his $55.2 billion biennium budget proposal to the General Assembly on Wednesday. “It should be our seventh and eighth honestly balanced budget ...
Strengthening Healthcare: Lamont expands contraception options for women
During a news conference at the University of Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont announced several new actions taken to expand access to contraception in the state. Among them is the launch of a new program ...