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Immigration Resources: Family Preparedness Plan
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The Office of Governor Ned Lamont
Recent News
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7/23/2019
Governor Lamont Announces Release of State Assistance for Gun Violence Prevention Efforts
In response to discussions his administration has had with the police chiefs of Bridgeport, Hartford, and New Haven regarding a recent, summertime increase in urban gun violence, Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the state is releasing an extra $25,000 to each city that will help pay for the short-term costs of adding local police patrols above their normal staffing levels that will be specifically focused on curbing violence.
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7/22/2019
Governor Lamont: Flags Lowered to Half-Staff Tuesday in Honor of U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that – in accordance with a presidential proclamation directing flags to be lowered throughout the country in honor of U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens – U.S. and state flags in Connecticut will fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, July 23, 2019.
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7/19/2019
Statement From Governor Ned Lamont
Governor Ned Lamont today released the following statement regarding the veto of House Bill 5001.
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7/18/2019
Lamont Administration Reaches Pension Agreement With State Employee Unions That Will Provide Budgetary Relief
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has reached an agreement with the State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) that will provide the state with hundreds of millions of dollars in budgetary relief over the next decade through a re-amortization of the state’s liability under the State Employee Retirement System (SERS), the state’s largest retirement system.
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7/18/2019
Governor Lamont Advises Connecticut Residents to Prepare for Extreme Heat Over Next Several Days
Governor Ned Lamont is advising Connecticut residents, particularly those who are most vulnerable, to take precautions ahead of the extreme temperatures that are forecast to impact the state beginning Friday and lasting through the weekend.
A Path Forward
Governor Lamont’s primary objective is to get Connecticut’s economy growing again – focusing on extending opportunity for those left behind, providing long-term solutions to fix the budget, and attracting the next generation of talent to Connecticut.
Transportation
To get Connecticut growing again, we have to get Connecticut moving again. In order to encourage economic growth that works for everyone, we need a modernized and efficient transportation system.
2019 Legislative Proposals
These initiatives focus on structural reforms, creating an efficient government, ensuring every child has a great education, partnering with the business community to promote growth, and supporting working families.
About Ned Lamont
Ned Lamont is the first Connecticut Governor in 80 years to get his start as a businessman and job creator. When he and wife Annie moved to Connecticut in their twenties, they felt like they'd hit the jackpot. With both practical business experience and first-hand knowledge of what it takes to raise a family here, Lamont is committed to giving all Connecticut residents—both current and prospective—the same feeling.
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