CT GOP wants an inspector general to probe ‘culture of corruption’ in government

CT Mirror – Thursday, March 27, 2025
By Andrew Brown

Connecticut Republican lawmakers called for the creation of an inspector general’s office to investigate unethical behavior and alleged corruption in state government, citing local news stories about alleged waste and fraud.

House and Senate Minority Leaders Vincent Candelora of North Branford and Stephen Harding of Brookfield said they want to empower an inspector general to open investigations and demand state records because they do not believe that Gov. Ned Lamont and the Democratic majority in the legislature are serious about addressing cases of waste, fraud and abuse.

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