Gov. Lamont pushes for childcare funding
Gov. Ned Lamont made a push for his plan to increase funding for childcare, trying to convince lawmakers that the influx of cash is necessary. Lamont’s budget proposal looks to utilize $300 million ...
Gov. Ned Lamont looks to expand preschool access in new legislation
Flanked by parents and educators at a childcare center in Hartford, Gov. Ned Lamont launched a public campaign for a proposal ...
CT legislative Democrats bash ‘dastardly’ electric utilities and rally around regulatory chief
We need a strong regulator to ensure that transmission investments are guaranteed to be in the best interests of ratepayers ...
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Westport’s shelters’ reopening feted by Gov. Lamont
Gov. Ned Lamont addresses Homes with Hope employees, elected officials, and others gathered at Gillespie Center in Westport ...
Here are 5 ways Connecticut schools could be impacted by Gov. Lamont's budget proposal
The slice of education funding within Gov. Ned Lamont's proposed $55 billion two-year budget has already stirred strong ...
Lamont wants to dip into opioid settlement to fund social services
Despite a CT law ensuring the money would be used to counteract the epidemic, Lamont wants to tap into it to pay for social ...
Lamont’s business tax changes would hit film and TV companies, large corporations
The changes would raise revenue from large, multistate corporations and limit a tax credit that has fostered movie and ...
Bridgeport EV battery factory got $47.5M in federal funding but a year later has yet to open
Over a year after lawmakers announced Nanoramic had received $47.5 million in federal aid for a Bridgeport factory the site ...
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Lamont proposes $50M state fund to support vacant commercial property conversions
Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday proposed spending $50 million over the coming two years to help finance the conversion of empty ...
Republicans roll out tax cut on eve of Lamont’s budget address
It was a day of dueling spending proposals as Gov. Ned Lamont and Republicans in the State Senate presented differing visions ...
CT needs a ‘moral budget’ with more social services funding, interfaith leaders say
Several religious leaders with membership in the Greater Hartford Interfaith Action Alliance held a press conference on ...
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Lamont’s Pledge Of Additional Funding For Special Education Is Welcomed, But Isn’t Nearly Enough
Following an announcement from Gov. Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker that the state would be increasing funding for special education by $40 million in 2027, a key ...