Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) announced Monday that he supports legislation to spend state dollars to counteract the impacts of the federal government shutdown and to divert as much as half a billion ...

The legislation would divert $500 million now slated for CT's pension funds to the state’s budget reserves to confront federal cuts.

Local officials had cut off electricity, which powers heating in the encampment, citing zoning and building code violations.

Federal judges in RI and MA have ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to release federal SNAP benefits by noon on Monday.

Governor Ned Lamont and other top Connecticut leaders are holding a press conference on these issues, at 10 a.m. on Monday. News 8 is livestreaming the remarks in the video player above. NEW ...

Many of the advisers guiding Democrats’ mid-cycle redistricting push have been in the trenches with the California governor for years.

And we saw that in 2018, in Connecticut, after President Trump's first election, and in 2016, there was a greater turnout among younger urban voters, which helped Ned Lamont be elected governor in ...

The new mayor must steer New York out of its affordability crisis that threatens its economic vitality just as surely as high taxes might Read more at The Business Times.

Pennsylvania's budget impasse has surpassed four months. Local governments and schools that rely on state funds are getting frustrated.

"It's no longer theoretical." McGuire emphasized that, in all but the most extreme circumstances, only a state's governor can deploy its National Guard troops and called on Gov. Ned Lamont to issue an ...

Voters in Hudson County went to the polls on Nov. 4 to cast their ballots for state, county and local seats, with two hotly ...