Governor of Connecticut, Press

Governor Lamont Announces Town-By-Town Increase in State Funding Included in the FY 2027 State Budget

May 3, 2026

Governor Lamont: FY 2027 Budget Bill Delivers a Strong, Responsible Path Forward; Makes Connecticut More Affordable for Working and Middle-Class Families

May 2, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on Senator Looney’s Announcement That He Will Not Seek Re-Election

May 2, 2026

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Sunday for the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service

May 1, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Construction Underway on Four Waterbury Branch Line Station Upgrades

May 1, 2026

Governor Lamont, Secretary Wojcik Statements on April 2026 Consensus Revenue Forecast

Apr 30, 2026

Governor Lamont Highlights Newly Certified Courses Preparing Registered Apprentices for Job Opportunities

Apr 30, 2026

Governor Lamont Applauds Final Legislative Approval of State Employee Contracts

Apr 29, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on Significant Increase in State Aid for Municipalities

Apr 28, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Milestones and Next Steps for I-91, I-691, Route 15 Interchange Project in Meriden

Apr 27, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Protecting Vaccine Access Amid Federal Public Health Rollbacks

Apr 27, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Marcia LaFemina Receives the 2026 Connecticut Workforce Champion Award

Apr 24, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Lower Electricity Rates in Response To Benefits Received From Nuclear Contracts and Other State Energy Policies

Apr 22, 2026

Governor Lamont, Federal Highway Administration, Connecticut Department of Transportation Urge Drivers To Prioritize Safety During National Work Zone Awareness Week

Apr 21, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on Release of Cheshire High School Student From ICE Detention

Apr 20, 2026

Governor Lamont Establishes Commission To Reevaluate Connecticut’s Education Funding Systems, Improve Student Outcomes

Apr 16, 2026

Governor Lamont Submits SEBAC Agreement to the General Assembly

Apr 13, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces $1.55 Million in State Grants for 12 Entities To Increase Access to Locally Grown, Healthy Food for Those in Need

Apr 9, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces $15 Million in Available Funding To Support Clean Air Projects

Apr 7, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Executive Order Establishing the Connecticut Career Pathways Commission

Apr 2, 2026

Governor Lamont Proclaims This Weekend in Honor of the UConn Huskies Women’s and Men’s Basketball Teams

Apr 2, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Start of Project Renovating and Expanding the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station’s Valley Laboratory in Windsor

Mar 31, 2026

New England Governors Announce Commitment To Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy

Mar 31, 2026

Governor Lamont, Coalition of Governors Urge HHS Secretary Kennedy to Immediately Release Title X Funds

Mar 25, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Office of Workforce Strategy To Lead Connecticut’s Workforce Pell Implementation

Mar 19, 2026

Governor Lamont Applauds Committee Approval of Police and Firefighter Recruitment and Retention Bill

Mar 17, 2026

Governor Lamont Applauds Committee Approval of Earmark Reform Bill

Mar 17, 2026

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Dykes Statements on Revolution Wind Delivering First Power to the New England Grid

Mar 14, 2026

Governor Lamont Names Sharonda Carlos as Head of the Connecticut Department of Correction

Mar 12, 2026

Governor Lamont, Coalition of Governors Urge Congress To Enact Tariff Reform

Mar 11, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces 14 Nominations to the Superior Court

Mar 10, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Landmark Federal Grant To Transform Rural Health Care in Connecticut

Mar 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Commemorates International Open Data Day and Open Data in Connecticut

Mar 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol Thursday Night

Mar 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Correction Commissioner Angel Quiros To Retire in May

Feb 27, 2026

Governor Lamont Deploys Snow Removal Resources to Rhode Island and Massachusetts To Support Winter Storm Response

Feb 25, 2026

Governor Lamont Extends Duration of Severe Cold Weather Protocol to Thursday Afternoon

Feb 24, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on Tonight’s State of the Union Address

Feb 24, 2026

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff on March 7 in Honor of Civil Rights Leader Reverend Jesse Jackson

Feb 24, 2026

Governor Lamont Terminates Emergency Order Prohibiting Commercial Vehicle Travel Effective at 4PM Monday

Feb 23, 2026

Governor Lamont Declares State of Emergency Due to Major Winter Storm, Prohibits Commercial Vehicle Travel Starting at 5PM Sunday

Feb 22, 2026

Governor Lamont Orders Executive Branch State Office Buildings Closed to the Public Monday Due to Winter Storm

Feb 22, 2026

Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol Sunday Afternoon

Feb 21, 2026

Governor Lamont Urges Connecticut Residents To Prepare for Blizzard Conditions Sunday Night and Monday Morning

Feb 21, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Availability of AmeriCorps Connecticut Funding Opportunities

Feb 20, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision Striking Down President Trump’s Tariffs

Feb 20, 2026