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Published on May 16, 2026 - 06:57 GMT

Governor Lamont Submits Third Plan To Use Connecticut’s Federal Cuts Response Fund To Maintain Affordability for Residents and ...

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has submitted a supplemental plan to the bipartisan leadership of the Connecticut General Assembly to use funding from the state’s Federal Cuts Response Fund to mitigate the …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 09:29 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces CT250: Connecticut’s Statewide Celebration of American Independence

For a Full Calendar of CT250 Events, Visit 250inCT.com (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today joined state officials and community leaders to announce CT250, Connecticut’s statewide initiative to commemorate, celebrate, and reflect on the 250th …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 09:28 GMT

Governor Lamont Releases $22.5 Million in State Aid To Provide Relief to Connecticut’s Dairy Farmers

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is planning to release $22.5 million from Connecticut’s recently created Federal Cuts Response Fund to provide immediate relief to the state’s dairy farmers. Recent decisions made by the federal …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 09:28 GMT

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Friday for Peace Officers Memorial Day

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, May 15, 2026, in recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day, a national observance paying …

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Published on May 12, 2026 - 10:14 GMT

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Protecting Workers’ Rights

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed into law Public Act 26-12 – a comprehensive, omnibus bill approved by the Connecticut General Assembly this session with overwhelming, bipartisan support and developed with the …

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Published on May 7, 2026 - 15:07 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces AmeriCorps Recruitment Information Sessions

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Office of Higher Education Commissioner Timothy D. Larson today announced that Serve Connecticut (also known as the Connecticut Commission on Community Service) is offering a series of virtual …

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Published on May 6, 2026 - 12:22 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Start of Major Rehabilitation Work on Northbound Span of the Gold Star Memorial Bridge

(NEW LONDON, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Gold Star Memorial Bridge rehabilitation project is entering its next phase, with major work beginning on the northbound span of this critical I-95 crossing over the Thames River between New …

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Published on May 4, 2026 - 01:21 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Town-By-Town Increase in State Funding Included in the FY 2027 State Budget

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today released a document containing a town-by-town breakdown of the increase in state funding that every school district and municipality in Connecticut will receive from the fiscal year 2027 budget adjustment …

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Published on May 2, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Governor Lamont Statement on Senator Looney’s Announcement That He Will Not Seek Re-Election

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the announcement made today by Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney that he will not seek re-election: “I am grateful for the service of Marty Looney, who has been a …

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Published on May 2, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Governor Lamont: FY 2027 Budget Bill Delivers a Strong, Responsible Path Forward; Makes Connecticut More Affordable for Working ...

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today said that the fiscal year 2027 budget adjustment bill that his administration developed in collaboration with legislative leaders and is currently being considered for adoption by the Connecticut General Assembly …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 21:57 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Construction Underway on Four Waterbury Branch Line Station Upgrades

Construction Is Part of Lamont Administration’s Plan To Modernize All Six Stations on the Waterbury Branch Line Rendering of the upgraded Derby-Shelton Train Station. [Download] Rendering of the upgraded Ansonia Train Station. [Download] Rendering of …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 02:05 GMT

Governor Lamont Highlights Newly Certified Courses Preparing Registered Apprentices for Job Opportunities

(NEW BRITAIN, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today joined Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) Deputy Commissioner Mark Polzella and Office of Apprenticeship Director Todd Berch at an event in New Britain to recognize National Apprenticeship Week and …

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Published on May 1, 2026 - 02:05 GMT

Governor Lamont, Secretary Wojcik Statements on April 2026 Consensus Revenue Forecast

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Office of Policy and Management Secretary Joshua Wojcik released the following statements in response to the April 2026 consensus revenue forecast that was jointly issued today by the Office of Policy and Management …

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Published on April 30, 2026 - 04:03 GMT

Governor Lamont Applauds Final Legislative Approval of State Employee Contracts

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont is applauding both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly for voting today in favor of approving an agreement his administration reached with the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) on new contracts …

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Published on April 29, 2026 - 01:06 GMT

Governor Lamont Statement on Significant Increase in State Aid for Municipalities

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today released the following statement regarding plans to provide towns and cities statewide with an additional $170 million in school funding and an additional $100 million in municipal aid out of the state’s …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 17:41 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Milestones and Next Steps for I-91, I-691, Route 15 Interchange Project in Meriden

(MERIDEN, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced major progress on the ongoing Interstate 91, Interstate 691, and Route 15 interchange reconfiguration project, including the on-time and on-budget completion of phase one, continued advancement of phase …

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Published on April 27, 2026 - 17:41 GMT

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Protecting Vaccine Access Amid Federal Public Health Rollbacks

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed into law legislation protecting the ability of Connecticut residents to continue accessing life-saving vaccines amid recent political actions at the federal level that threaten …

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Published on April 25, 2026 - 03:18 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Marcia LaFemina Receives the 2026 Connecticut Workforce Champion Award

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Marcia LaFemina, president of Penn Globe and leader of MATCH (Manufacturing Alliance for Community Training and Hire), has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Connecticut Workforce Champion …

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Published on July 23, 2024 - 15:14 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s Participation in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Climate Challenge

Press Releases 07/23/2024 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s Participation in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Climate Challenge (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut has joined the U.S. Department of …

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Published on July 22, 2024 - 17:43 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Receives Federal Grant To Accelerate Adoption of Affordable Electric Heat Pumps

Press Releases 07/22/2024 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Receives Federal Grant To Accelerate Adoption of Affordable Electric Heat Pumps U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Awards $450 Million to the Multi-State New England Heat Pump Accelerator …

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