Executive Press Releases

Attorney General Tong Secures Order Protecting Federal Support for Homelessness Services

Aug 10, 2026

Attorney General Tong Secures Dismissal of Challenge to Connecticut Firearm Ban for Felons

Aug 7, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces State Support for Repairs at Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry

Aug 7, 2026

Governor Lamont Calls for Review of Safety Cameras and Automated License Plate Reader Technology, Urges Municipalities To Pause Installation of Any New Equipment

Aug 7, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on Trump’s Latest Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship

Aug 7, 2026

Attorney General Tong Issues Statement Following Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship

Aug 6, 2026

Attorney General Tong Joins Coalition Urging Federal Government to Deny Opportunity Financial Merger

Aug 6, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Tourism Growth More Than Doubled the National Rate in 2025

Aug 6, 2026

Attorney General Tong Secures Victory on Nexstar and TEGNA Motion

Aug 6, 2026

Governor Lamont Applauds Judiciary Committee Approval of the Honorable Melanie L. Cradle To Serve on the Supreme Court

Aug 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s Minimum Wage Will Increase to $17.48 on January 1, 2027

Aug 5, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Distribution of State-Funded Food Assistance for Connecticut Residents Pushed Out of SNAP Due to New Federal Changes

Aug 4, 2026

Attorney General Tong Leads Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Hemp Reforms

Aug 4, 2026

Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Remind Connecticut Residents That Early Voting Begins Today

Aug 3, 2026

Comptroller Sean Scanlon Projects $448.4 Million Surplus, Highlights The Impact Of Prediction Markets

Aug 3, 2026

Attorney General Tong Announces Settlement with Sandoz

Aug 3, 2026

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration Again to Stop Illegal Tariffs

Aug 3, 2026

Attorney General Tong Sues to Protect Personal Information of Connecticut Residents

Aug 3, 2026

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

Aug 2, 2026

College Students Helped Power Connecticut Polls - Now the Program Has Won a National Award

Jul 31, 2026

Governor Lamont, Senator Blumenthal, Senator Murphy, Congresswoman Hayes, Mayor Sanchez Announce $14.7 Million Grant To Improve Safety and Connectivity in New Britain

Jul 31, 2026

Attorney General Tong Joins Lawsuit to Block Expansion of Catastrophic Health Insurance Plans

Jul 31, 2026

Secretary Thomas Condemns Reckless Voter-Fraud Claims

Jul 30, 2026

Governor Lamont Statement on the Recent Spread of Misinformation

Jul 30, 2026

Governor Lamont Applauds U.S. Navy’s Announcement of $76.6 Billion Contract Awarded to General Dynamics Electric Boat

Jul 30, 2026

Attorney General Tong Blocks Federal Cuts to School Mental Health Grants

Jul 29, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Fifth Round of Federal Cuts Response Funding To Support Connecticut Residents Impacted by Federal Immigration Changes

Jul 29, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces State Grants for the Reconstruction of 13 Bridges on Local Roads

Jul 29, 2026

Attorney General William Tong Responds to Final PURA Decision on Eversource Storm Cost Recovery

Jul 29, 2026

Attorney General Tong Pushes to Strengthen Know Your Customer Rules to Combat Illegal Robocalls

Jul 28, 2026

Attorney General Tong Joins Coalition Opposing Unlawful Plan to Fast Track Gas Pipeline Projects

Jul 28, 2026

Secretary Thomas Warns Businesses of Phishing Email Impersonating Connecticut Business Registry

Jul 28, 2026

Attorney General Tong Issues Statement Following Federal Decision Upholding Handgun Age Restriction

Jul 27, 2026

Attorney General Tong Urges Trump Admin to Halt Proposed Rule Amending Regulations Implementing NEPA

Jul 27, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Start of Major Infrastructure Project To Deliver Faster, More Frequent, and More Reliable Service on the New Haven Line

Jul 27, 2026

Governor Lamont, Congressional Delegation Announce $52.9 Million in Recovery Funds for Connecticut Farmers

Jul 24, 2026

Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding PURA Draft Decision

Jul 24, 2026

Governor Lamont Notes Federal Court’s TPS Extension for Haitian Residents, Asks Employers for Patience

Jul 24, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces $10 Million Investment in Rural Transportation Infrastructure

Jul 23, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Safety and Security Upgrades for CTfastrak

Jul 23, 2026

Attorney General Tong Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Counterterrorism Funding

Jul 23, 2026

Governor Lamont Announces Registration Open for Connecticut’s New Paraeducator Preparation Academy

Jul 22, 2026

Attorney General Tong Secures Court Order Requiring Implementation of Soot Standard

Jul 22, 2026

Attorney General Tong Secures Critical Win to Block Warner Paramount Merger

Jul 20, 2026

Attorney General Tong Statement on the Passing of John Droney

Jul 20, 2026

Governor Lamont, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz, Secretary Thomas, Attorney General Tong, Commissioner Higgins Highlight Connecticut’s Work To Protect Elections and Strengthen Voter Confidence

Jul 20, 2026

Attorney General Tong Wins Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Connecticut Voter Registration List

Jul 17, 2026

Attorney General Tong Intervenes to Protect Onshore Wind Energy Projects

Jul 16, 2026

Attorney General Tong Highlights New Click to Cancel Consumer Protections

Jul 16, 2026

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Making Renewable Energy More Affordable and Easier To Access

Jul 15, 2026