Governor of Connecticut, Press

Governor Lamont Announces Funding To Modernize and Rehabilitate Housing in Five Municipalities

Jun 22, 2026

Governor Lamont Invites Municipalities To Participate in Webinar on Youth Engagement and Public Service

Jun 22, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on the Passing of Rabbi Philip Lazowski

Jun 19, 2026

Governor Lamont and Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Sign Cannabis Compact

Jun 18, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Agreement Establishing Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage for Connecticut Department of Transportation Employees

Jun 17, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Funding To Support the Redevelopment of 12 Unused, Blighted Properties

Jun 17, 2026

Governor Lamont Nominates Judge Melanie L. Cradle to the Supreme Court and Judge W. Glen Pierson to the Appellate Court

Jun 15, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces State Grants To Improve Transportation Infrastructure in 17 Towns and Cities

Jun 12, 2026

Governor Lamont Directs the Connecticut Department of Labor To Fill Gaps Created by the Trump Administration’s Dismantling of Labor Protections

Jun 12, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Law Increasing Job Benefits for State and Local Police, Firefighters, Correction Officers, EMS Personnel, and National Guard Members

Jun 11, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Files Complaint Seeking Removal of Utilities’ Unjustified Transmission Profits

Jun 11, 2026

Governor Lamont, Connecticut Department of Public Health Urge Residents To Stay Informed, Not Alarmed Amid Disease Outbreaks and Increased International Travel Locally for Global Soccer Tournament

Jun 11, 2026

Governor Lamont Declares Stage 2 Drought Advisory for Fairfield, Middlesex, and New Haven Counties

Jun 10, 2026

Governor Lamont Activates Extreme Hot Weather Protocol as Heat Wave of Approaches

Jun 10, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Recruitment Begins for 2026-2027 AmeriCorps Connecticut Service Year

Jun 10, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces New Funding for Grant Program To Help Nonprofit Organizations Increase Security Measures

Jun 9, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Strengthening the Ability To Prosecute Hate Crimes

Jun 8, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Commissioner Katie Dykes Leaving the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Names Emma Cimino as Acting Commissioner

Jun 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Prohibiting the Sale and Importation of Pistols That Can Easily Be Converted Into Machine Guns

Jun 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces ARC Program Graduates 90 New Teachers

Jun 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Invites the Public To Visit the Governor’s Residence on Connecticut Open House Day

Jun 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on Inaugural Meeting of the Governor’s Blue-Ribbon Commission on K-12 Education Funding and Accountability

Jun 4, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Requiring License Suspension of Drivers Who Repeatedly Fail To Stop for School Buses

Jun 4, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces $8.5 Million From Connecticut’s Federal Cuts Response Fund To Help Residents Losing SNAP Benefits Due to New Federal Rules

Jun 3, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Additional 97,000 Connecticut Residents To Have Medical Debt Erased

Jun 2, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Establishing Youth Online Safety Protections, Regulations Over Artificial Intelligence, and Initiatives to Upskill Connecticut’s Workforce

Jun 2, 2026

Governor Lamont Reappoints Major General Francis Evon, Jr. As Adjutant General of the Connecticut National Guard

Jun 1, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Historic Investment in the Early Childhood Education Endowment

Jun 1, 2026

Governor Lamont Issues Proclamation Declaring Pride Month

Jun 1, 2026

Governor Lamont and the State Bond Commission Approve Investments in Early Childhood Education, Housing, Technology, Public Safety, and Infrastructure

May 29, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on Board of Regents Selection of Natalie Braswell as CSCU Interim Chancellor

May 26, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Commissioner Jordan Scheff Leaving the Department of Developmental Services, Names Elisa Velardo as Successor

May 26, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs FY 2027 State Budget, Delivering a Reliable Path Forward for Schools and Municipalities and Increasing Affordability Initiatives

May 26, 2026

Governor Lamont Selects Ari Santiago as Interim Chair of the Board of Regents

May 22, 2026

Governor Lamont and Bipartisan New England States Urge FERC To Reject Profit Increase for Transmission Owners

May 21, 2026

Message From Governor Lamont to Connecticut Families

May 21, 2026

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce the 2026 Connecticut Blue Ribbon Schools

May 21, 2026

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Monday for Memorial Day

May 21, 2026

Governor Lamont and DEEP Kick off Summer Activity Season and America’s 250th at Connecticut State Parks

May 21, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Making Absentee Ballots an Option for All Voters in Connecticut Elections

May 19, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Increasing Transparency on Earmarks

May 19, 2026

Governor Lamont Appoints Members of the Blue-Ribbon Commission on K-12 Education Funding and Accountability

May 18, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on the Board of Regents

May 18, 2026

Governor Lamont Submits Third Plan To Use Connecticut’s Federal Cuts Response Fund To Maintain Affordability for Residents and Businesses

May 15, 2026

Governor Lamont Releases $22.5 Million in State Aid To Provide Relief to Connecticut’s Dairy Farmers

May 13, 2026

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Friday for Peace Officers Memorial Day

May 13, 2026