A Hartford law firm will lead an investigation of the misuse of two state cars by the staff of Gov. Ned Lamont

Gov. Ned Lamont has hired a law firm to investigate the alleged misuse of two state-owned vehicles following a report that an SUV and sedan driven by members of his staff were driven for personal use and at speeds above 100 miles per hour,

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has signed a contract with a law firm to investigate his staff's apparent misuse of state cars.

Using state property for personal purposes can constitute a violation of the state ethics code if the value to the employee exceeds $100.