Lamont lambasts suit by big CT utilities, defends PURA chief against opposition to renomination
I work well. I know the CEOs pretty well. I want them to believe in Connecticut. And if they don’t we’ll find alternatives,” the governor said.
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Connecticut governor looks to enhance the state’s ability to prosecute hate crimes
Gov. Ned Lamont hopes to strengthen the state’s existing hate crime statutes and seek greater penalties to more effectively and appropriately charge criminals.
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Lamont calls federal funding crisis 'a confusing mess'
A memo from the federal Office of Management and Budget on Monday night said there would be a temporary pause on federal grants beginning on Tuesday night, sending state offices into a panic. It’s since been rescinded,
Lamont accuses utilities of campaign to oust state's top regulator
Ned Lamont called Eversource and United Illuminating’s lawsuit against PURA and Marissa Gillett ‘a full-court press to get her out of there.’
Connecticut looks to reshape hate crime laws at a time when reported crimes have doubled
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, after a three-year study, will ask state lawmakers to clarify state law on hate crimes.
Eastern Connecticut man killed in midair collision
A man from New London County was one of the people killed in the midair collision of a plane and a helicopter in Washington. Gov. Ned Lamont asked Connecticut residents to keep the famly of Casey Crafton in their thoughts and prayers.
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Lamont proposes combining CT’s hate crime laws
According to Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, the state’s existing hate crime laws are extensive, but they’re scattered among Connecticut’s General Statutes, which prosecutors say makes it harder to use them.
Connecticut touts contraceptive vending machine, new program for pharmacists to prescribe birth control
Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) was at the UConn School of Pharmacy on Friday to tout initiatives aimed at expanding access to birth control.
Trump ties CT transportation funding to immigration compliance, birth rates. ‘A confusing mess’: Lamont.
The memo said the Trump administration would “give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.”
Connecticut Dad of 3 Killed in D.C. Plane Crash Remembered as ‘Dedicated Father, Husband and Community Member'
One of the victims of the American Airlines crash has been identified as a Connecticut youth soccer coach and father of three by state officials.
Gov. Ned Lamont nominates several new judges in Connecticut
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wants to elevate an Appellate Court judge to the Supreme Court and two former state lawmakers to the Superior Court.
20 New Judges? Connecticut Could Get Wave of Jurists
Public interest groups such as the People's Parity Project, Alliance for Justice and CT Pro-People Judiciary Coalition asked Lamont to nominate a woman of color to the Supreme Court. While Lamont did not nominate a woman or person of color to the Supreme Court,