In State of the State, Lamont Focuses on Affordability and Opportunity
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Gov. Ned Lamont interacts a bit with a smile before he started his State of the State Address at the state Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz is shown clapping in the background. Photo credit: Doug Hardy, CTNewsJunkie
Gov. Ned Lamont gave his annual ‘State of the State’ address at the opening of the General Assembly session on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.
By Jamil Ragland, CTNewsJunkie.com
In his seventh State of the State address to a joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly, Gov. Ned Lamont’s message was clear: he wants to focus on initiatives that will make the state more affordable while also providing more opportunities for state residents.
“As always, our north stars are affordability and opportunity, holding down costs of energy and healthcare and education, allowing you to keep more of what you earn and providing you the tools to let you earn more, buy a home, start a business,” Lamont said in his opening comments.
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