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Governor Lamont Announces Enhanced Wireless Service on the New Haven Line

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 28, 2025
STAMFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto, and AT&T Atlantic Region President John Emra today held a news conference at the Stamford… Read More

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Return to Full-Staff Saturday Evening

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 25, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut to return to full-staff at sunset on the evening of Saturday, April 26, 2025.Flags are… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Several Connecticut Correctional Facilities Now Operating on Solar Energy, Creating Cost Savings While Reducing Emissions

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 24, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that seven solar energy systems have been installed and are now operating at six of Connecticut’s correctional facilities in a suite of… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces $10 Million in Grants Awarded for Continued Broadband Expansion

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 22, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced today the second round of awards in the state’s ConneCTed Communities… Read More

Governor Lamont Applauds Legislative Approval of Release-Based Cleanup Regulations

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 22, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Commissioner Katie Dykes, and Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development… Read More

Governor Lamont, CTDOT Urge Drivers to Prioritize Safety During Work Zone Awareness Week

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 21, 2025
National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 21 to 25, 2025 MERIDEN, CT - Governor Ned Lamont, Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto, state and local police officers, and safety advocates… Read More

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff in Honor of Pope Francis

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 21, 2025
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that – in accordance with a proclamation from President Donald Trump ordering flags throughout the United States to be lowered as a mark… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Start of Bridge Replacement and Traffic Flow Improvement Project on I-95 in West Haven

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 17, 2025
WEST HAVEN, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has begun construction on a major project on Interstate 95 in West Haven to replace two… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces $7.5 Million Now Available To Support Municipalities With Sustainable Waste Reduction

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 17, 2025
Grant Applications Must Be Submitted to DEEP by June 27, 2025 HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that $7.5 million in state funding is now available to support Connecticut’s… Read More

Governor Lamont Launches Reporting Tool for Entities in Connecticut Impacted by Recent Federal Actions

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 16, 2025
Businesses, Nonprofits, and Municipalities Encouraged To Provide Information To State Officials on the Impacts of Federal Policy and Funding Changes HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today… Read More

Connecticut Reaffirms Commitment To Creating Education Opportunities for All Children

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 16, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker today announced that the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) has responded to a recent request from… Read More

Governor Lamont Releases $2.5 Million to Regional Education Service Centers To Help Municipalities Reduce Costs

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 15, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is releasing $2,461,057 million in state funding to two regional education service centers to help in the improvement of public education… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Senate Votes Approving the Nominations of David Arconti and Marissa Gillett as PURA Commissioners

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 15, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to the votes today in the Connecticut State Senate approving the nominations of David Arconti, Jr. and Marissa Gillett… Read More

Governor Lamont, Comptroller Scanlon Announce Enhanced Cancer Screenings for Firefighters

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 14, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont and Comptroller Sean Scanlon today announced that effective May 1, 2025, the State of Connecticut is expanding the benefits it provides to firefighters to include… Read More

Governor Lamont Thanks Sponsors of the 2025 UConn Women's Basketball Victory Parade and Rally

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
April 12, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today is thanking the businesses and organizations who have reached out over the last several days offering to serve as sponsors of the 2025 UConn women’s… Read More