There is an online petition calling for Long Island Sound to be renamed. “America has long ignored the greatness of CONNECTICUT! Such as being the pizza capital of the WORLD!!!,” the change.org petition begins.

An online petition calling for the Long Island Sound to be renamed the Gulf of Connecticut has gotten the attention of the nutmeg state’s governor.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and NY Gov. Kathy Hochul might not agree on the name change but they're aligned on Trump.

Conn. Gov. Ned Lamont is trolling his neighbors to the south with a social media post proposing renaming the Long Island Sound to the “Connecticut Sound.” Lamont posted on X, “While the maps are changing,

Shortly after President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America on US maps, a new petition is calling to rename the Long Island Sound to reflect Connecticut’s contributions to pizza.

With the talk about the newly renamed “Gulf of America,” Connecticut’s governor posted a tongue-in-cheek response to social media.