What to know as Gov. Ned Lamont gets set to propose new Connecticut budget this week
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont's budget proposal will reduce some occupational fees, business taxes aimed at making the state more attractive.
Lamont proposes $54 million more in special ed aid. Here’s why and what it would do.
With costs reaching more than $100,000 per year for some students, Gov. Ned Lamont called Monday for an additional $50 million for special education to help communities shoulder the cost. Lamont
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 Democrat on the appropriations committee put the number in perspective.
Gov. Ned Lamont proposes increasing special education funding by $54 million in CT. Is it enough?
Gov. Ned Lamont announced his budget proposal will include an increase in support for municipalities to provide special education services.
Gov. Lamont proposes $54 million increase in state aid for special education services
Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) rolled out a two-year, $54 million proposal to increase state aid for special education services on Monday. The proposal comes after significant appeals from towns and cities across the state.
Ned Lamont won’t revive effort to adopt stricter electric vehicle rules
Gov. Ned Lamont said he won't try again to adopt California's phase out of new gas-powered car sales in CT, even without ...
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 state budget: Amid Trump attack on ‘woke,’ Lamont worried about ‘going broke’
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont will unveil his new budget Wednesday as state officials fear they could potentially lose millions ...
Lamont’s commitment to CT’s fiscal ‘guardrails’ is being tested
Vanishing ARPA funds will test Gov. Ned Lamont’s commitment to budget ‘guardrails' as lawmakers seek more funds for Medicaid ...
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 ...
Bridgeport teachers urge Lamont to boost funding amid budget crisis: 'There's no consistency'
Bridgeport teachers warned Gov. Ned Lamont Friday that budget cuts will undermine their ability to educate students and urged ...
CT Senate GOP pushing tax cuts to be paid partly by 2-year wage freeze for state employees
State Senate Republicans called Tuesday for tax cuts of $1,000 for middle-class families that would be paid partly by a ...