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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday gave an upbeat assessment of the state and its finances, countering calls from some of his fellow Democrats to raise taxes on the wealthy and spend more ...
Jan. 6—Gov. Ned Lamont announced his intention Thursday to issue an executive order for all nursing home workers to be fully vaccinated — including a booster shot — by Feb. 11. The ...
With a government shutdown narrowly avoided late Friday into Saturday morning, the House and Senate sent a funding bill to President Joe Biden's desk. An initial bipartisan deal was tanked earlier ...
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Edward Miner Lamont Jr. [1] (/ l ə ˈ m ɒ n t / lə-MONT; [2] born January 3, 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving since January 2019 as the 89th governor of Connecticut. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A member of the Democratic Party , he served as a Greenwich selectman from 1987 to 1989 and was the party's nominee for the United States ...
This time Lamont won re-election by a wider margin, becoming the first Democrat to win a gubernatorial election by more than 5 points in the state since 1986. This was the first time that Tolland County voted Democratic in a gubernatorial election since 1994 , Darien since 1912 , Wilton since 1884 , and New Canaan since 1882 .
United States gubernatorial elections are scheduled to be held on November 3, 2026, in 36 states and three territories. The previous gubernatorial elections for this group of states took place in 2022, except in New Hampshire and Vermont, where governors serve two-year terms and elected their governors in 2024.
Government food assistance benefits will also be delayed and national parks will temporarily close. The last time there was a holiday shutdown was also the last time there was any government shutdown.