House Rules: Soft on Lamont, Hard on Fazio
Dennis House sat down with Governor Ned Lamont one week and State Senator Ryan Fazio the next. Same show. Same format. Two very different interviews.
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Lamont's Data Center Hype
In early 2021, Governor Ned Lamont and then-DECD Commissioner David Lehman fast-tracked House Bill 6514. It was emergency-certified. No committee hearings. No public testimony. The…
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Lamont Blames Trump for Oil
Governor Ned Lamont just handed Connecticut a $12.7 million heating-assistance check and immediately blamed the price of oil on President Trump’s war in Iran.
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The Elite Smirk
When the doors close, the mask comes off. Governor Ned Lamont stood in a room with some of the most powerful Democrats in Connecticut and called a Republican challenger an “absolute…
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Unions: School Choice Helps the Rich
Connecticut’s teachers unions are in full panic mode over a federal program that doesn’t take a single dollar out of public school budgets. The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, part of…
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Free Money, and the Unions Don't Want It
Connecticut is staring at a federal scholarship credit that does not take a dime out of the state budget. The Connecticut Mirror's headline on October 8 does not lead with that. It…
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Dead Wrong, Governor
Lamont calls a Head Start rewrite cruelty. The rule cuts red tape.
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The $300 Cards Never Came
Ned Lamont told Connecticut he would not stand by while Donald Trump "uses hunger as a weapon." Two months later, the state has handed out less than 6 percent of the grocery cards that…
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The Name They Left Out of the Meriden Story
Connecticut Mirror spent Thursday night across the street from the Meriden courthouse and filed a piece that reads like the rally's own press release.
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They Called It a Blue-State Hit
Hartford Courant and CT Mirror rolled out the same Mark Pazniokas piece this weekend under a headline that does the work before you read a sentence: “Blumenthal, Lamont: Trump blocking…
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