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6/6/2025
Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Office of Higher Education (OHE) Commissioner Timothy D. Larson today announced that OHE's Alternate Route to Certification (ARC) program has received national accreditation from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) in recognition of the program's continued excellence and impact in preparing high-quality educators for the Connecticut's classrooms.
6/4/2025
Governor Ned Lamont today is thanking both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly for approving legislation containing a package of initiatives aimed at protecting the environment, including by taking steps to mitigate the impacts of climate change through the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and also to encourage the growth of the clean energy economy and green jobs.
6/3/2025
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he will soon sign into law legislation that takes a step forward in reducing electric bills, delivering Connecticut consumers nearly $400 million in annual savings, as well as laying the groundwork for longer term reductions in public benefits charges and cuts in supply, delivery, and transmission fees.
5/28/2025
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is releasing $30 million in state grants to 46 small towns in Connecticut that will be used to complete a wide variety of infrastructure improvements, such as road safety reconstruction projects, emergency management upgrades, sidewalk and pedestrian safety enhancements, educational and recreational facility upgrades, and other kinds of capital improvement projects.