Ned Lamont: “Come to school. We miss you. We love you.”

We launched LEAP because we knew we needed to find new ways to reconnect students and families with their schools, and the results show that this approach is working.

I am directing flags to be flown at half-staff to honor Elvin’s life and selfless commitment to his community.

Elvin Hernandez was a dedicated state employee and public servant, and I join his family, friends, and colleagues at the Connecticut Department of Transportation in mourning his passing.

When businesses decide where to relocate, invest or expand, they are seeing a state whose fiscal outlook has dramatically improved and whose long-term future is stronger than it has been in decades.