Tag: police_officers

Governor Lamont Enacts Law Expanding Benefits for Connecticut Public Safety Professionals

11 Jun 2026 11:24 a.m. · Source: Connecticut Governors Office

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a new law boosting benefits for police, firefighters, EMS, correction officers, and National Guard members. The legislation offers college tuition waivers, mortgage assistance, and expanded health coverage, aiming to attract and retain public safety professionals.

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Media Monitor: Jan. 6 Officers Sue President Trump Over $1.8 Billion Fund

20 May 2026 3:08 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

USA TODAY reports that two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, have filed a lawsuit against President Donald J Trump, seeking to block a new $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund.

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