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On the recordJuly 28, 2026
“The New Haven Line connects thousands of people to jobs, businesses, and destinations across Connecticut and the region every day,” Governor Lamont said. “Every minute we save on a commute gives people more time with their families, more time in their communities, and more opportunities to enjoy all that Connecticut has to offer. Shaving minutes off New Haven Line commute times will have a real impact on the economic future of these towns, bringing new families and investment to communities up and down the line.
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Ned Lamont
Democratic · Connecticut

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Governor Lamont discusses the impact of the New Haven Line.

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