Brian Scott-Smith

1 week ago | ctexaminer.com | Brian Scott-Smith

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1 week ago | ctnewsjunkie.com | Brian Scott-Smith

HARTFORD, CT – The state comptroller’s office called Monday for the state’s cannabis regulatory agency to stop awarding grants until it has addressed irregular business practices discovered by the Comptroller Sean Scanlon’s investigative team. Gov. Ned Lamont had requested that Comptroller Sean Scanlon investigate the agency, which is known as the state’s Social Equity Council (SEC).

1 week ago | wshu.org | Eda Uzunlar |Brian Scott-Smith

Thousands of people in Connecticut and Long Island joined the nationwide "No Kings" protests against the Trump Administration and The protest at the State Capital in Hartford drew an estimated 7,000 people, while the protest in New London was attended by approximately 2,500. Smaller protests were held in Bridgeport and other Fairfield County communities.

2 weeks ago | theinnercitynews.com | Donald Eng |Brian Scott-Smith

by Donald Eng and Brian Scott-SmithTHOMPSON, CT – State Comptroller Sean Scanlon, visiting the town of Thompson in the northeast part of the state this week, dropped a hint he would be open to running for governor if Ned Lamont decides not to run again. The comment came about during a Q&A session at the event when he was asked what was next for him. “I have no interest to go to Washington.

2 weeks ago | ctnewsjunkie.com | Donald Eng |Brian Scott-Smith

THOMPSON, CT – State Comptroller Sean Scanlon, visiting the town of Thompson in the northeast part of the state this week, dropped a hint he would be open to running for governor if Ned Lamont decides not to run again. The comment came about during a Q&A session at the event when he was asked what was next for him. “I have no interest to go to Washington.