Governor of Connecticut — Press

Governor Lamont Proclaims October as Disability Employment Awareness Month

Oct 10, 2023

Governor Lamont Statement on Violent Attacks in Israel

Oct 7, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces $1.1 Billion in State Bond Funding Approved for Improvements to Connecticut’s Transportation System

Oct 6, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of health.ct.gov

Oct 5, 2023

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

Oct 5, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Commissioner James Rovella Retiring From State Service, Nominates Ronnell Higgins as Successor

Oct 4, 2023

Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island Sign First-Time Agreement for Multi-State Offshore Wind Procurement

Oct 4, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut's Strategic Roadmap for Offshore Wind, Launches Connecticut Wind Collaborative

Oct 4, 2023

Governor Lamont and Treasurer Russell Announce Connecticut's Transportation Bonds Upgraded To AAA by Kroll

Oct 3, 2023

Governor Lamont and Comptroller Scanlon Announce Connecticut Residents Can Now Sign Up for Prescription Drug Discount Card

Oct 2, 2023

Governor Lamont: Flags Lowered Nationwide in Honor of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein

Sep 29, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Awarded $2 Million Federal Grant To Improve Energy Efficiency in the Manufacturing Sector

Sep 29, 2023

Governor Lamont Releases $24.5 Million in State Grants to 60 Small Towns for Infrastructure Improvements

Sep 29, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Bond Commission Set To Approve $25 Million for New Voting Machines

Sep 27, 2023

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce $3.8 Million Investment To Expand Dual Credit Offerings for High School Students

Sep 26, 2023

Governor Lamont, Treasurer Russell, and Comptroller Scanlon Announce Transfer of $1.3 Billion To Pay Down Pension Debt

Sep 25, 2023

Governor Lamont Calls Legislature Into Special Session To Change the Date of Connecticut’s Presidential Primary, Authorize Election Monitors To Detect and Prevent Impropriety

Sep 22, 2023

Governor Lamont Says Tourism in Connecticut Experiencing Surge, Announces Upgrades To Welcome Centers

Sep 22, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of CTParks.com: A Cutting-Edge Website Showcasing Connecticut State Parks

Sep 20, 2023

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Congratulate Four Connecticut Public Schools on Being Named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools

Sep 19, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut's Minimum Wage Will Increase to $15.69 in January Under Its First-Ever Economic Indicator Adjustment

Sep 18, 2023

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

Sep 15, 2023

Governor Lamont Calls Legislature Into Special Session To Consider Nomination of Nora Dannehy to the Supreme Court

Sep 15, 2023

Governor Lamont and Comptroller Scanlon Announce Connecticut Prescription Drug Discount Card Program Launches on October 2

Sep 14, 2023

Governor Lamont Forms Advisory Panel Within His Administration To Develop Coordinated Strategies That Support the Well-Being of Children and Young People

Sep 12, 2023

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Remain Lowered Monday in Observance of 9/11 Anniversary

Sep 8, 2023

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff in Honor of Hartford Police Officer Bobby Garten

Sep 7, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Receives Federal Agriculture Disaster Declaration Due To Recent Heavy Rains and Flooding

Sep 6, 2023

Governor Lamont Extends Connecticut's Extreme Hot Weather Protocol Through Friday Evening

Sep 6, 2023

Governor Lamont and Connecticut Emergency Management Officials Kick off National Preparedness Month

Sep 5, 2023

Governor Lamont Activates Connecticut’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol From Tuesday to Thursday

Sep 4, 2023

Governor Lamont Nominates Nora Dannehy to the Connecticut Supreme Court

Sep 1, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Special SNAP Benefits To Be Distributed to the Families of More Than 209,800 Children on Monday

Sep 1, 2023

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

Aug 31, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Application Period for 2023-2024 Winter Season of the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program Begins on September 1

Aug 31, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces New State Law Improving Access to Workers' Compensation Benefits for Firefighters Who Develop Cancer

Aug 30, 2023

Governor Lamont and Comptroller Scanlon Applaud Biden-Harris Administration Announcement on First Drugs Selected for Medicare Price Negotiation

Aug 29, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Office of the Arts Hosting Conference in October for Local Musicians To Gain Industry Insight, Network, and Showcase Their Talents

Aug 17, 2023

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Recipients of Summer Mental Health Grants for Schools and Camps

Aug 15, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut's 2023 Sales Tax-Free Week Runs From August 20 to 26

Aug 14, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Appointment of Michael P. Walsh as Chair of the State Contracting Standards Board

Aug 11, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces $23 Million in State Grants for Eight Projects That Boost Community Vibrancy, Livability, and Equity

Aug 10, 2023

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Banning the Harvesting of Horseshoe Crabs

Aug 9, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Purchase of 60 New Rail Cars To Modernize Commuter Rail Lines

Aug 9, 2023

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Interstate Fire Crew Deploys To Fight Wildfires in Montana

Aug 8, 2023

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Expansion of Connecticut's Free School Meals Program

Aug 7, 2023

Governor Lamont and Connecticut Officials Recognize Black-Owned Business Month

Aug 3, 2023

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Protecting Seniors From Financial Exploitation

Aug 3, 2023

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Recipients of School Mental Health Specialist Grants

Aug 3, 2023

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Dorantes Announce Opening of Four Children's Urgent Crisis Centers

Aug 2, 2023