Connecticut Innovations Launches New Brand
Connecticut Innovations, the state’s quasi-public technology investment agency, unveiled new logos and branding that emphasizes its broader reach, including a more dynamic website...
View ArticleState Rolls Out ‘Mental Health Parity’ Web Page
Not a word was said about Newtown, but on Tuesday, 54 weeks after the tragedy, the governor’s office and Insurance Department announced a new web page designed to help families navigate mental...
View ArticleRifle Registration: Upward Of 30,000 Gun Owners And Counting
As the deadline for gun-owners arrived Tuesday, upward of 30,000 Connecticut residents declared that they own at least one assault weapon and registrations were still arriving in the mail. The big...
View ArticleSmith & Wesson, Sturm, Ruger Exit California Market Over Gun Rules
Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger are pulling out of the California market for the sale of some new firearms, Reuters and Fox News report, as the nation’s biggest state rolls out rules requiring...
View ArticleBill Would Require Labor Breakdown For Companies Receiving Big State Aid
State taxpayers want to get their money’s worth when they give a company a huge aid package, and to that end, many lawmakers want to add a new hurdle. Any firm that gets at least $10 million in state...
View ArticleObamacare Final Tally For State: Good First Year, Much More Needed
The final numbers are in for Connecticut residents signing up for health care at Access Health CT, the state’s exchange under the Affordable Care Act. Results for people who met the March 31 deadline...
View ArticleAs Lawmakers Wind Down, Three Languishing Business Bills Prove A Point
Among the more than 250 bills hanging on with fading hopes as the last day of the state legislative session dawns, three with significance to Connecticut business illustrate different ways a bill can...
View ArticleLast-Minute Bill Would Quietly Exempt UConn Police From State Rules
A measure buried deep in a last-minute, 326-page bill at the state Capitol would exempt the UConn police force from state hiring rules, allowing the university to create its own job classifications...
View ArticleMalloy To Mark Benefit Corporations Measure As reSET Celebrates
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy indicated he’ll commemorate the state’s new legislation that enables business owners to incorporate as “Type B” benefit corporations, set up for a broader social benefits beyond...
View ArticleColorado Gov. Offers Marijuana Advice To Connecticut
Forty years ago when he was graduating from Wesleyan University, John Hickenlooper couldn’t have imagined that he’d be back on campus giving advice to the state of Connecticut on how to run a vast...
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