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On mission to Germany, Lamont promotes CT to boost economic ties
Connecticut leaders traveled to Germany last week on an economic development mission, where they met with dozens of companies — some with operations in the state, others curious about establishing...
CT employers have 90,000 open jobs. A federally funded job services agency says it can help.
North Haven First Selectman Michael Freda said the agency had helped his town bounce back from the closure of Marlin Firearms Co. in 2011.
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Grant aims to increase access to child care but affordability remains an issue
A nonprofit network supporting home-based private child care businesses in Fairfield and New Haven Counties is expanding its work statewide thanks to a $250,000 grant. The quasi-public Connecticut Health and...
UConn course, with lessons on building a brand, creating content and more, empowers student athletes in NIL ventures
One of the University of Connecticut’s most valuable coaching programs for athletes doesn’t have much to do with sports. The class teaches how to develop personal brand into a business.
How a training program helps CT’s economy. Think small business management.
Connecticut’s 1,800 family child care educators, who typically serve between six and nine children — and whose homes serve as the child care facility — must also be eminently flexible.
CT Senate Dems crush GOP effort to slow plan for one water company to buy another
“It was not given any public vetting, any major public debate or analysis,” Fazio said. “And so I submit to you that no one knows what the consequences of what...
Federal Trade Commission chair tells CT it could fill ‘gaps’ in non-compete ban
State, federal lawmakers have proposed more widespread prohibitions. They have yet to pass.
CT theater groups seek millions in funding lawmakers slashed. ‘It’s a big punch in the gut.’
“A number of us are operating in a deficit as we continue to recover from the financial impact of the pandemic; the elimination of pledged ARPA money only deepens our...
CT is offering up to $100 million in grant funding. Here is what it’s for.
Connecticut's Gov. Ned Lamont announced the initiative, dubbed the “Innovation Clusters Program,” during remarks at the Yale Innovation Summit
CT has deep roots in the defense industry and jobs it brings. Could colleges really divest?
Connecticut’s big three defense manufacturers, Electric Boat, RTX and Lockheed Martin, consistently rank among the top 20 employers for UConn graduates.