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Gov. Ned Lamont will need an extra $200 million in the next biennial budget to bolster the teachers' pension fund.
Gov. Ned Lamont also said he won't bill municipalities for a share of Connecticut’s massive teacher pension fund debt.
Lawmakers want to revive a tax on carriers to support additional subsidies on the exchange, expansion of Medicaid.
A coalition of superintendents is asking for a 2.5% annual increase in state spending for public schools.
Reasserting the rule of law within the United States requires not only rejecting the outlandish claims of election fraud, but also holding Donald Trump and other officials accountable for the abuses of power, corruption, and possible crimes they may have committed. As with Nuremberg, the Justice Department can demonstrate that even “men who possess themselves of great power” are not above the law...
Connecticut lawmakers may need to boost their credit card limit to help those hurt by the pandemic.
The U.S. Capitol was overrun January 6 by an angry, armed mob of insurrectionists carrying campaign banners with the name “Trump” displayed just as prominently as on any of his failed casinos. But this was not the only violent incident to have taken place there.
Trump’s use of regulations and executive orders to modify health programs “was like an attack by a thousand paper cuts.”
Amid high unemployment, governments are spending coronavirus relief dollars on training programs to help workers find new jobs quickly.
The FBI dissuaded some people contemplating violence from showing up in Washington — but couldn't arrest them.
The speech played to Lamont’s strengths and downplayed his weakness as a late-in-life politician who rarely attempts oratorical high notes.
Click here for the full transcript and video of Gov. Ned Lamont's state of the state speech.
A progressive coalition upped the pressure Monday on state officials to tax Connecticut’s wealthy to preserve vital services.
Connecticut’s transportation program has been riddled for more than a decade by broken funding promises from both political parties.
As an international businessman who has owned a series of wonderful homes in Greenwich, I now find myself an inadvertent landlord for a rich family who have been squatting without paying rent for months. Recent news stories confirm I am not alone. While it clearly makes sense to limit evictions for most tenants during a pandemic, the moratorium on evictions that the Lamont administration has impl...
Gov. Ned Lamont will need an extra $200 million in the next biennial budget to bolster the teachers' pension fund.
As an international businessman who has owned a series of wonderful homes in Greenwich, I now find myself an inadvertent landlord for a rich family who have been squatting without paying rent for months. Recent news stories confirm I am not alone. While it clearly makes sense to limit evictions for most tenants during a pandemic, the moratorium on evictions that the Lamont administration has impl...
Gov. Ned Lamont will need an extra $200 million in the next biennial budget to bolster the teachers' pension fund.
Legislators and municipalities want to know how and when Gov. Ned Lamont will divvy up $1 billion in federal relief.
Connecticut's attorney general said the state's price-gouging law was no match for COVID profiteers
House Democratic leaders want to effectively end Connecticut’s longstanding practice of placing liens on the homes of former welfare recipients.
On January 6 the world watched as domestic terrorists stormed the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, DC. The pictures seared into our memories of this day are replete with symbols of hatred, racism, and extremism: The Confederate battle flag, the white power hand gesture, and the gallows erected near the Capitol reflecting pool. What many may not have noticed within this sea of white supremacy ...
The state Senate’s highest-ranking Democrat proposed new taxes on high-value homes and the capital gains of Connecticut's highest earners.
The City of New Haven’s effort today to seek an increase in financial contribution from Yale is more historically justified than is often recognized.
When I was in first grade, I was mistakenly given an eighth-grade portion of food that I could not possibly finish. As I was presenting my uneaten portion to the woman at the garbage disposal, a redoubtable nun towering over me said, “Joseph, the pagan babies in Africa are starving and you’re wasting that good food.” I responded, “Sister, if I eat the food, the pagan babies still won’t get it.” Wa...
Even with the Democrats’ newfound Senate majority, differences in health policy between the party’s moderate and progressive wings will persist.
Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration expects to spend about $630 million less than legislators authorized.
A new proposal Tuesday would give middle class families with children their largest state income tax break in a decade.
For weeks, an intelligence analyst monitored social media for the Secretary of the State's office. Then her contract ran out.
By recently passing the Save Our Stages Act, a bipartisan bill co-sponsored by Connecticut Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, in its COVID relief package, Congress has temporarily protected The Constitution State’s music industry from economic free fall. But are the courts now willing to do what’s necessary to provide the permanent security it needs and deserves?