Tag: Gov. Ned Lamont
Full breakdown: State giving small towns $31 million in grants
By Paul Hughes Republican-American
HARTFORD -- The administration of Gov. Ned Lamont is distributing $31 million in Small Town Economic Assistance Program grants to 77 towns.
This...
Naugatuck teachers eligible for student loan subsidy
By Lance Reynolds Republican-American
HARTFORD -- Teachers in Waterbury, Naugatuck, Winsted and Torrington are eligible to qualify for an interest rate subsidy to refinance existing private...
Governor Lamont urges calm in wake of monkeypox case
By Paul Hughes Republican-American
WATERBURY -- Gov. Ned Lamont urged calm after state health officials last week reported the first case of monkeypox in Connecticut.
The state...
Lamont pushes tax cuts during stops in borough, Southbury, Beacon Falls
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News and Steve Bigham Republican-American
NAUGATUCK -- Gov. Ned Lamont made stops in Southbury, Beacon Falls and in the borough Monday pushing his legislative...
Parents, educators share thoughts on handling of COVID in schools
By Lance Reynolds Republican-American
A day after Gov. Ned Lamont said he may leave mask decisions up to local school districts, teacher union reps and parents...
1,000 new jobs for Waterbury and Naugatuck as Amazon project planned
By Hanna Snyder-Gambini and Paul Hughes Republican-American
WATERBURY -- A development group is planning to build a state-of-the-art Amazon distribution facility in the Waterbury/Naugatuck Industrial...
Rematch in race for governor? Stefanowski officially joins race
By Paul Hughes Republican-American
Madison businessman Bob Stefanowski is seeking a rematch against Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont as the 2022 Republican nominee for governor.
Stefanowski ended speculation...
‘I can tell you that all of our schools are open’: Lamont stands firm...
HARTFORD -- Gov. Ned Lamont on Tuesday again ruled out giving school districts the option of switching to remote instruction as record numbers of...
Lamont issues warning to schools who switch to remote learning
By Paul Hughes Republican-American
HARTFORD -- Gov. Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker stood firm Tuesday that schools that switch to remote learning for coronavirus-related...
Mobile vaccination app being tested by state
By Paul Hughes Republican-American
WEST HARTFORD -- Connecticut is now testing out a cellphone app for state residents to verify their COVID-19 vaccination status, Gov. Ned...
