State Launches e-Apprenticeship System
May 21, 2025The Connecticut Department of Labor recently launched a new e-Apprenticeship system that can be used by employers for managing, registering, and updating existing records of their apprentices.
Expanding Broadband Internet Access
May 14, 2025Connecticut is continuing to work toward closing the "digital divide" throughout our state with another investment in expanding broadband internet access to underserved areas.
Protecting Our Environment
May 7, 2025A comprehensive climate bill aimed at helping to protect our environment was recently passed by the House.
Expanded Cancer Screenings for Firefighters
April 30, 2025Beginning May 1, enhanced free cancer screenings will be available to firefighters who experience repeated exposure to smoke, toxic chemicals, and carcinogens as they put their lives on the line to save others' lives and property.
Groundbreaking at Batterson Park
April 22, 2025We broke ground on Batterson Park (closed since 2015) in Farmington and New Britain
Encouraging Homeownership
April 16, 2025Three new state housing programs are designed to help increase homeownership opportunities throughout Connecticut.
$77 MILLION TO MUNICIPALITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR 35 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
April 11, 2025Governor Ned Lamont, Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney (D-New Haven), and Speaker of the House Matt Ritter (D-Hartford) today announced that the State Bond Commission has approved the release of approximately $77 million in state funding to support the sixth round of grants under the Community Investment Fund 2030.
State Helping with Medical Debt
April 9, 2025A new state program is already helping thousands of Connecticut residents eliminate crushing debt from outstanding medical bills.