Ned Lamont

Gov. Ned Lamont’s controversial proposal to toll drivers on a one-mile stretch of Interstate 684 mainly used by New York drivers is dead in the Connecticut Senate.

Governors from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania held a summit on Thursday to develop a uniform regional approach to policies on e-cigarettes and legal marijuana.

People living in Connecticut will soon face a controversial tax at grocery stores.

Connecticut's governor has signed legislation banning use of the so-called "gay or trans panic'' defense in criminal cases.

To jumpstart talks on his electronic tolling proposal, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has proposed a slight income tax cut.

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- You won’t be able to buy so-called ghost guns in Connecticut after a pair of recently-passed gun reform bills were signed into law Friday. It was a celebratory mood in Hartford as Gov. Ned Lamont signed two bills into law, WCBS 880's Kevin Rincon reported. One banning ghost...

It may soon be illegal for people under 21 to buy cigarettes in Connecticut under a new law.

NEW YORK (WCBS­­ 880) — Connecticut is now the seventh state to chart a course for a $15 minimum wage. Gov. Ned Lamont signed the bill Tuesday. The legislation is the end result of years of advocacy and hard work among organized labor. “We tried and failed a couple of times and this year we got it...

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — A $15 per hour minimum wage is coming to Connecticut. The State Senate has given its blessing to a bill that hikes the minimum wage from its current $10.10 per hour. The final vote in the Senate was 21-14. The act would grow the base wage in one dollar annual increments,...

Lawmakers are gearing up for what should be a close vote on enacting new tolls on Connecticut highways.