The Latest Breaking News from Ned Lamont

Conn. governor hopeful Bob Stefanowski doubled income in a year, earning millions for campaign

HARTFORD, Conn. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski earned $29 million during 2020 and 2021 — helping fuel his current run for governor.

Tribune News Service · Sep 2, 2022

Jill Biden responds to heckler calling Joe ‘the worst president we’ve ever had’

First lady smiled and said: ‘Thank you! Thank you for your support, thank you!’

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022

CT governor invites businesses to relocate from states with restrictive abortion policies

Gov. Ned Lamont and Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz are linking abortion rights with economic development, issuing an invitation Friday to businesses to leave states with restrictive policies and move to Connecticut where access to abortion has been law for 32 years.

Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2022

States divided on gun controls, even as mass shootings rise

Gun control measures are likely going nowhere in Congress, and they have also become increasingly scarce in most states

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

‘Another Sandy Hook:’ Connecticut lawmakers, officials respond to hauntingly familiar shooting in Texas

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut’s lawmakers said they were heartbroken Tuesday at the news of a deadly Texas elementary school shooting that is hauntingly familiar to the elementary school massacre that took 26 lives in Newtown 10 years ago.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

This CT State Senator Voted Against Marijuana Legalization, Explains Why The Program Falls Short On Social Equity

Connecticut became the 18th state in the union to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes in June 2021, when Gov. Ned Lamont signed the bill into law.

Benzinga · May 19, 2022

Connecticut Gov. Lamont Signs Budget Bill Including MDMA And Magic Mushrooms Provisions

Connecticut Democrat governor, Ned Lamont signed a budget bill into law that includes provisions that will give patients access to MDMA and psilocybin.

Benzinga · May 10, 2022

‘You have to call and ask me nicely’: Trump refused to release disaster aid unless governors grovelled for it, new book reveals

In This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future , authors Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns report Mr Trump demanded sycophancy from governors who needed aid for their states beyond what has previously been revealed

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2022

Connecticut Gov. Lamont pledges to sign key abortion bill passed by House as US Supreme Court ruling awaits

HARTFORD, Conn. — With a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling months away, Gov. Ned Lamont pledged Tuesday to sign a key abortion bill that would be the most consequential in Connecticut in the last 32 years.

Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2022

Connecticut Gov. Lamont pledges to sign key abortion bill; debate in House continues

HARTFORD, Conn. — With a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling months away, Gov. Ned Lamont pledged Tuesday to sign a key abortion bill that would be the most consequential in Connecticut in the last 32 years.

Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2022