With Cuomo’s resignation, New York will be the only state to have women in the two top leadership positions.
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Lamont calls for N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign
Gov. Ned Lamont said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo should resign following a report that Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women.
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CT seeks to spare telecommuters from double taxation as it battles neighboring states in court
CT officials are trying to shield residents with out-of-state employers from double taxation while it battles neighboring states in court.
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Lamont to lead NGA task force on pandemic response
Gov. Ned Lamont will co-chair a National Governors Association task force on pandemic and disaster response.
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Lamont: ‘This is the exact wrong time to relax your guard.’
The president says do not be afraid of COVID. The governor says do not be careless.
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Pandemic, tax issues give Connecticut a chance to reset economy, strengthen the region
With the coronavirus turning many commuters into at-home workers, Connecticut has a unique chance to reset its economy.
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CT moves forward on school reopening as virus surge prompts other states to step back
As coronavirus infections spike, states are reassessing or putting back-to-school plans on hold. Connecticut, however, is moving forward.
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Conn., N.Y., and N.J. to quarantine visitors from COVID hotspots
The three states jointly outlined self-quarantine measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 by visitors from areas experiencing a resurgence of the disease.
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Q poll: Lamont popularity high, CT respondents oppose quick reopening of the state
The poll shows Connecticut residents are pessimistic the state’s economy will rebound and 65% are concerned they will contract COVID-19.
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Ned Lamont’s crash course on a pandemic and a president
A peek at a governor’s life in the midst of a pandemic.
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Lamont, other governors, seek $500 billion in new coronavirus stimulus money for states
Besides pressing for more money, the nation’s governors are seeking flexibility in how they can use the funds.
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Lamont accuses Trump of tossing ‘verbal hand grenades’ at critical time in pandemic
Gov. Ned Lamont was uncharacteristically caustic towards President Donald J. Trump in a live CNN interview Monday night.
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NE governors promise to cautiously ease COVID-19 restrictions
The Democratic governors of six northeastern states outlined a regional approach Monday to the careful easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
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An eight-hour fire drill: How the governors of CT, NY and NJ scrambled to avert a quarantine
The president spoke, then he tweeted. The result was eight hours of frantic calls between Hartford, Albany, Trenton and Washington.
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Trump wants normalcy. Lamont, Cuomo warn the worst is yet to come
President Donald Trump told America it will soon be time to go back to work. If only, say the governors.