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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is asking a court to rule that nearly all records created by the General Assembly — emails, drafts, communications, internal discussions — should be exempt from public disclosure, as long as they relate to “legitimate legislative activity.”
Connecticut just made headlines—but not for progress. Instead, it has entered the national stage for all the wrong reasons.
March 13, 2025 – Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont, Attorney General William Tong, and other top Connecticut officials have moved to dismiss a lawsuit challenging new state laws regulating the sale of hemp-derived products. Their legal response argues that the plaintiffs, a group of smoke shop owners operating under the “Puff City” brand, have no legal standing and fail to pre
HARTFORD, CT — A legal battle is unfolding in Connecticut’s federal court as local hemp business owners challenge new state regulations that they claim violate federal law and threaten their livelihoods. The lawsuit, filed by a coalition of smoke shop owners operating under the “Puff City” brand, pits them against Governor Ned Lamont, Attorney General William Tong, Chief State’
Complaint filed October 14, 2025 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut (No. 3:25-cv-01728) by Brant Smith against Governor Ned Lamont, Attorney General William Tong and DCP Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli, challenging the constitutionality of Connecticut's cannabis licensing program under the dormant commerce clause. Copy held in DCP files. Part of the DCP production released in response to a Connecticut CannaTimes FOIA request; published as received, without CannaTimes redactions. The Bates-style number in the file name is DCP's.
