By Keith M. Phaneuf, CT Mirror: Gov. Ned Lamont defended his track record on municipal aid Tuesday, arguing that cities and towns have benefited greatly
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Get It Together – State Education Issues Scathing Rebuttal To Bridgeport School Board For Lack Of Compliance
Violating the new school chief hiring process, school board members defying self-evaluation reports and standoffish to training schedules as required by directives from the Connecticut
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Lamont Signs $40 Million Special Education Bill Advanced By Senator Gadkar-Wilcox
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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Happy! Lamont Presents CT Resident Keith Richards With Award Of Excellence
Okay, this happened in Westport today, not Bridgeport – (still there’s a port in it) Governor Ned Lamont, a pop culture enthusiast, presented the inaugural
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Watch: Senator Gaston Responds To Governor’s Budget Proposal
Budget 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
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Columnist: Education ‘Intervention’ In Bridgeport Is Cover For A State Bailout
Veteran 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
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Lamont Proposes Legislation To Strengthen Response To Extreme Weather Events
From Governor Lamont: Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the package of legislative proposals that he will ask the Connecticut General Assembly to consider for
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Lamont State Of State Address: Our North Stars, Affordability And Opportunity
Governor 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
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