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Lamont, legislators seek sweet-spot strategy as economy sours
Should CT use reserves to patch holes left by federal policy changes? Or should it bend its 'fiscal guardrails'? Or both? The ...
CT Democrats call for Gov. Ned Lamont to declare fiscal emergency in wake of lost $200 million
Connecticut House Democrats say Trump cuts have already take away hundreds of millions of dollars and they ask Gov. Lamont to ...
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CT House Democratic leaders urge Lamont to declare a fiscal emergency
Connecticut Democratic legislative leaders want Gov. Ned Lamont to declare a fiscal emergency. They believe it's needed to ...
On CT universal pre-K, Lamont undeterred by economic uncertainty
Gov. Ned Lamont vowed to preserve his $300M plan amid growing uncertainty surrounding the state budget and cuts to federal ...
Lamont and lawmakers look for ways to boost childcare
Connecticut saw a 6% jump in the number of childcare seats available to families over the last year, a new report from the ...
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Lamont tries to ease fears over federal aid cutbacks
Gov. Ned Lamont tried to ease worries over eroding federal aid Thursday, assuring residents that while Connecticut must brace for reduced help from Washington, the state is better prepared to ...
Trump’s tariffs are ‘a six-letter word for tax,’ Ned Lamont says
Lamont said Trump’s latest, and broadest, round of tariffs will make CT exports less competitive and create additional costs ...
CT Gov. Lamont pushing forward with early childhood endowment plan with GOP skeptical
Despite federal cuts in Washington and volatility on Wall Street that will hurt state tax collections, Gov. Ned Lamont said Tuesday that he is pushing forward with his major expansion of child care.