Lamont's proposed budget a mixed bag for local communities
Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposed biennial budget presents a mixed bag of gains and losses for Eastern Connecticut municipalities, with the best case scenario being flat state funding through 2027. Overall, ...
Gov. Ned Lamont unveils proposals to tackle prescription drug costs
There’s an ongoing push to improve health care affordability and reduce out-of-pocket costs, especially for prescription ...
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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 Communities Alliance (OCA) offering both recognition and suggestions for moving ...
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CT community nonprofits see hope in Lamont's budget proposal, but say urgent funding gaps remain
Gov. Ned Lamont’s biennial budget proposal set aside more funding for community nonprofits that deliver state-contracted ...
What Lamont’s CT budget proposal would mean for health care
Gov. Ned Lamont eyed Medicaid reimbursement rates, a hospital tax restructuring and pharmaceutical costs in his biennial ...
In Lamont’s budget speech, a fervent defense of ‘Connecticut values’ in opposition to Trump
Towards the end of his speech, CT Gov. Ned Lamont introduced its chief DEI officer and the case for keeping diversity, equity and inclusion.
Lamont’s offer to reform CT budget ‘guardrails’ pleases Democrats
While Gov. Ned Lamont didn’t move the 'fiscal guardrails' as far as some of his fellow Democrats had hoped, the overture was ...
Gov. Lamont budget 'an excellent starting point' as Connecticut legislature begins financial work
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont's two-year $55 billion budget proposal was music to the ears of Democrats, but not so much for ...
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Connecticut residents should drive with caution, or not at all, during Thursday’s snowstorm
Gov. Ned Lamont said Wednesday evening that crews across the state have already begun pretreating the roads and are ready to ...
Governor Ned Lamont reveals new budget plan
The governor on Wednesday presented his budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. We all know wings are one of the most popular menu items for Superbowl parties. A bill at the state legislature wants to ...
Parents stress importance of out-of-district special education placements
Special education is getting a financial boost here in Connecticut. Governor Ned Lamont is proposing more money for it in his ...
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Gov. Lamont unveils $55 billion, 2-year state budget proposal
CONNECTICUT, USA — Gov. Ned Lamont introduced his $55.2 billion, two-year budget proposal Wednesday. It highlighted funding ...