Governor of Connecticut — Press

Governor Lamont Authorizes State Funding To Support WIC During Federal Shutdown

Oct 8, 2025

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

Oct 7, 2025

Governor Lamont Proclaims October as Disability Employment Awareness Month

Oct 1, 2025

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Congratulate Four Connecticut Students Named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars

Oct 1, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Online Climate Risk Mapping Tool for Homeowners and Businesses

Sep 30, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Hosting Events Through October 4 in Recognition of Sustainability and Resiliency Week

Sep 29, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Landmark Investments in Downtown New Haven To Accelerate Innovation, Infrastructure, and Job Growth

Sep 26, 2025

Governor Lamont Appoints Donald Williams to the Board of Regents

Sep 25, 2025

Governor Lamont Signs Agreement Giving Connecticut Oversight of Radioactive Materials in Research, Manufacturing, and Healthcare

Sep 25, 2025

Governor Lamont Statement on Court Order Allowing Construction To Resume on Revolution Wind

Sep 22, 2025

Governor Lamont Receives Notification From Marissa Gillett Announcing Her Plans To Step Down From PURA

Sep 19, 2025

Governor Lamont to High School Students: Get Good Grades and Receive Automatic Admission To Several Colleges and Universities

Sep 18, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Reputation MADE, Third Event in Statewide Leadership Series

Sep 16, 2025

Governor Lamont Urges Congress To Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits

Sep 15, 2025

Governor Lamont Appoints Kirti Patel as Connecticut’s Chief Manufacturing Officer

Sep 11, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces 33% Increase in Town Aid Road Grants To Boost Local Paving, Maintenance Projects Across Connecticut

Sep 10, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Establishment of the Office of the Behavioral Health Advocate

Sep 10, 2025

Governor Lamont: Flags Lowered To Half-Staff for Charlie Kirk in Accordance With Presidential Proclamation

Sep 10, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Executive Actions To Protect COVID-19 Vaccine Access

Sep 10, 2025

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Thursday in Observance of 9/11 Anniversary

Sep 10, 2025

Governor Lamont and Treasurer Russell Announce Connecticut Receives Credit Rating Increases From Moody’s and Fitch

Sep 10, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Establishment of the Connecticut Blue Ribbon Schools Program

Sep 9, 2025

Governor Lamont Statement on Access to Vaccines

Sep 5, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Early Childhood Commissioner Beth Bye Retiring From State Service, Elena Trueworthy Nominated as Successor

Sep 4, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s Minimum Wage Will Increase to $16.94 on January 1, 2026

Sep 3, 2025

Governor Lamont Names Susan Hamilton Interim Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families

Sep 2, 2025

Governor Lamont Statement on Court Ruling That President Trump’s Deployment of U.S. Military in Los Angeles Violated Federal Law

Sep 2, 2025

Joint Labor Day Statement on Offshore Wind From Governor Ned Lamont, Governor Maura Healey, Governor Kathy Hochul, Governor Dan McKee, and Governor Phil Murphy

Sep 1, 2025

Governor Lamont and Connecticut Officials Bring Attention to Addiction and Recovery Resources in Advance of International Overdose Awareness Day

Aug 29, 2025

Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Invite Public to Connecticut’s Annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Aug 28, 2025

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff in Honor of the Victims of the Mass Shooting in Minneapolis

Aug 27, 2025

Governor Lamont and Governor McKee Statements on President Trump’s Order To Stop Construction on the Nearly Complete Revolution Wind Project

Aug 23, 2025

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Saturday in Honor of Department of Developmental Services Employee Steve Kuczynski

Aug 22, 2025

Governor Lamont Launches Fire Safe CT: A Statewide Initiative To Prevent Fires and Empower Communities

Aug 21, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Nominations Now Being Accepted for the 2025 Class of the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame

Aug 15, 2025

Governor Lamont Statement on Letter From the U.S. Department of Justice Erroneously Identifying Connecticut as a ‘Sanctuary’ Jurisdiction

Aug 15, 2025

Governor Lamont and Consumer Protection Officials Warn Families and Students of Potential Back-To-School Shopping Scams

Aug 14, 2025

Governor Lamont, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, and Commissioner Scheff Statements on the Passing of Connecticut Department of Developmental Services Employee Steve Kuczynski

Aug 14, 2025

Governor Lamont Congratulates DCF Commissioner Hill-Lilly on Accepting Position With National Child Advocacy Organization

Aug 13, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s 2025 Sales Tax-Free Week Runs From August 17 to 23

Aug 11, 2025

Governor Lamont: Trump Administration’s Termination of Solar for All Program Will Prevent Thousands of Connecticut Households From Accessing Clean, Affordable Solar Energy

Aug 8, 2025

Governor Lamont Activates Extreme Hot Weather Protocol for the Coming Week

Aug 8, 2025

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Return to Full-Staff Saturday Evening

Aug 1, 2025

Governor Lamont Encourages Residents To Shop Connecticut Grown During National Farmers’ Market Week

Aug 1, 2025

Governor Lamont, Attorney General Tong, Commissioner Dykes, and Commissioner Juthani Respond to the EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the Landmark Endangerment Finding

Jul 29, 2025

Governor Lamont Activates Extreme Hot Weather Protocol Beginning Monday

Jul 27, 2025

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff in Honor of Plainville Firefighter Raymond Moreau

Jul 27, 2025

Governor Lamont Schedules Vote To Reduce Public Benefit Charges on Electric Bills

Jul 25, 2025

Governor Lamont Breaks Ground on New Train Station in Naugatuck as Part of Major Upgrades to Waterbury Branch Line

Jul 18, 2025

Governor Lamont Announces Agreement To Support Community Health Centers With Boost To Medicaid Reimbursement Rates

Jul 16, 2025