It’s not often a state senator can shepherd a bill so quickly that receives legislative approval and signature from the governor. Just two months on
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It’s not often a state senator can shepherd a bill so quickly that receives legislative approval and signature from the governor. Just two months on
Read moreOkay, this happened in Westport today, not Bridgeport – (still there’s a port in it) Governor Ned Lamont, a pop culture enthusiast, presented the inaugural
Read moreBudget proposals are a work-in-progress starting point. What Governor Ned Lamont’s spending plan means for Bridgeport is now in the hands of legislative budget analysts
Read moreVeteran columnist and OIB friend Chris Powell shares this commentary about the state’s intervention in Bridgeport’s financially struggling school system: Last week Governor Lamont and
Read moreFrom Governor Lamont: Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the package of legislative proposals that he will ask the Connecticut General Assembly to consider for
Read moreGovernor Ned Lamont, on the first day of the General Assembly’s legislative session, issued this State of the State speech. Also see corresponding video. This
Read moreFrom Governor Lamont: Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed an executive order (Executive Order No. 25-1) declaring Thursday, January 9, 2025, a
Read moreTo some Connecticut’s fiscal guardrails, implemented in 2017 to cap spending, pose a safety net against deficits; to others they shortchange needs of residents in
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