2+ week, 6+ day ago   (312+ words) (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Connecticut’s minimum wage will adjust to $17.48 per hour beginning January 1, 2027—an increase from the 2026 rate of $16.94 per hour. The change is required under a state law Governor Lamont enacted in 2019 requiring the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (282+ words) It seems that JavaScript is not working in your browser. It could be because it is not supported, or that JavaScript is intentionally disabled. Some of the features on CT.gov will not function properly with out javascript enabled. As…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (207+ words) (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing the Office of the Treasurer to deposit $411.7 million in state surplus funding into the Connecticut Early Childhood Education Endowment, bringing the endowment’s total value to more than $700 million. Early…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (270+ words) (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that as a long-duration heat wave is expected to impact Connecticut, he is ordering the state’s Extreme Hot Weather Protocol to be activated effective at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, and remaining in…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (349+ words) It seems that JavaScript is not working in your browser. It could be because it is not supported, or that JavaScript is intentionally disabled. Some of the features on CT.gov will not function properly with out javascript enabled. Applications…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (164+ words) Connecticut’s $4 billion agricultural sector includes dozens of multigenerational farms operating 100, 200, and even 300 years, illustrating the role agriculture has played in feeding communities since the nation’s founding. Many are open to the public through farm stands, pick-your-own operations, and more than…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (401+ words) Judge Melanie L. Cradle [Download image in high quality] Judge W. Glen Pierson [Download image in high quality] Following Judge Cradle’s elevation to the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Mullins will be responsible for selecting one of the judges from the Appellate Court…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (273+ words) (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Connecticut Governor’s Residence will be open to the public for tours from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2026, as part of Connecticut Open House Day—the annual statewide tourism…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (175+ words) Under Governor Lamont’s plan, eligible individuals who have recently lost SNAP eligibility due to federal changes in work requirements will receive a grocery assistance card that can be used to purchase food at grocery stores. While applying for benefits, applicants…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (326+ words) The legislation, Public Act 26-15, was written as a collaborative effort between Governor Lamont, Attorney General William Tong, and State Senator James Maroney (D-Milford), co-chair of the legislature’s General Law committee. The officials said that codifying these protections in state statute…...