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Gov. Ned Lamont talks up coming tax cuts but preaches overall restraint. At left, Comptroller Sean Scanlon, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and Treasurer Erick Rus ...

Swaddled in bipartisanship and holiday wishes, the cheerful year-end assessment Wednesday of Connecticut’s finances by Gov. Ned Lamont still had an overtly political mission: Dampening expectations o...

Gov. Ned Lamont's cheery year-end assessment of CT's finances also dampened expectations of significant new spending or tax cuts in 2024.

After hours of debate, the state senate passed a budget the day before the legislative session ends.

The legislative session will be over in four, but there’s plenty of work that still needs to be done.

Lawmakers still need to vote on a state budget and Governor Ned Lamont is urging the Senate to take up the gun violence bill.

Stopping gun violence is the big issue at the state capitol today.

State Republicans released their version of a state budget plan during a news conference on Tuesday.

Tax cuts are still on the table, but the question is how much money will go to education, nonprofits and many others.

The budget battle has begun at the State Capitol.