CT legislature sidetracks veto override in compromise with Lamont over $43M for spec ed, nonprofits
Connecticut governor, lawmakers, reach deal to avoid veto override on $40 million for special education, $3 million for social service providers.
Compromise would save Lamont from veto override on funding fight
Gov. Ned Lamont and legislative leaders said they agreed on a deal to deliver $40 million for special education and $2.88 million in grants.
Lamont’s Veto Of $40M Special Ed Funds Sparks Educator Outrage: 'That Is Unacceptable'
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont returned home on Monday, March 3, and vetoed a $40 million spending measure for special education initiatives in cities and towns across the state. Now, educators are urging lawmakers to override that decision.
CT Gov. Ned Lamont threatens state lawmakers with veto on $40M in special ed funding
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says he'll veto $40 million overwhelmingly approved last week as a supplement for towns and cities to spend on special ed.
Conn. Gov. Ned Lamont to veto spending for special education, nonprofits targeted by Trump
Setting up a showdown with the Legislature, Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday that he would veto $40 million in spending for special education and $2.8 million for nonprofits that are threatened with spending cuts by Republican President Donald Trump.
Gov. Ned Lamont vetoes $40 million in proposed state funding for special education
Lamont said he still fully supports increasing funding for special education and pointed to the $54 million increase in his budget proposal.
Albuquerque Journal17h
Council overrides mayor's veto over reallocated funding. Then directs it right back.
The City Council this week overrode a veto from Mayor Tim Keller that sought to stop redirecting $500,000 for an urban trail ...
Bethesda Magazine3h
Council overrides Elrich’s veto of development impact tax policy changes
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich attempted to veto a council decision made in February to change when the county ...
Lamont returns from India with broken arm and a veto plan
Defying a likely override, Gov. Ned Lamont promised Monday to veto a bipartisan $40 million supplemental special-education ...
The American Spectator4d
The People’s Veto: Reclaiming Jury Nullification in an Age of Overreach
In an era where trust in institutions crumbles beneath the weight of partisan judges and zealous prosecutors, a forgotten ...
Cowboy State Daily19h
Wyoming Legislature Overrides Governor’s Mystery Drone Veto
The Wyoming Legislature on Tuesday afternoon overrode the governor’s veto of a bill that gives local officials authority to ...
Gov. Kevin Stitt says he'll veto sports betting bills that give the tribes exclusive power
Gov. Kevin Stitt will veto any bill that is "exclusively giving a monopoly to the tribes," he said earlier this week ...
Ireland Moves to Drop UN Requirement for Troop Deployment, PM Cites US Veto Risk
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland moved on Tuesday to remove a law that prevents the deployment of its troops without U.N. approval, with Prime Minister Micheal Martin saying he did not want Russia, China or ...
Lewiston Tribune1d
More than 86% of input called for Little to veto school choice bill. But he signed it
BOISE — When House Bill 93 — the $50 million school choice tax credit bill — was sent to Idaho Gov. Brad Little's office, the ...
Bethlehem City Council gives initial approval for pay raises; mayor to veto his own salary increase
Bethlehem City Council members on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to raise their salaries as well as those of the mayor and controller, two other elected city positions. Council member Kiera Wilhelm ...