AdvanceCT, the state’s economic development outreach arm, began the year with new co-chairs - Adam Norwitt, President & CEO of Amphenol Corporation and Judy Olian, President of Quinnipiac University.
Read MoreConnecticut welcomed an influx of approximately 146,000 new residents in 2022, driven significantly by remote work opportunities. Of these new arrivals, 21,000 were remote workers, emphasizing the state’s appeal “due to its vibrant economy and a flexible work environment.”
Read More.The state has a deficit of more than 90,000 homes affordable and available to our lowest income renters., housing advocates point out. Whether the state legislature will take action to respond before legislative adjournment on May 8 is in doubt.
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Connecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell has released investment performance numbers for calendar year 2023 showing Connecticut’s pension funds and trusts earned returns of 12.8%, placing them in the top 27% among the nation’s public pension plans.
Read MoreThe top three Best Cities for College Basketball Fans: Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Storrs.
Read MoreGovernor Ned Lamont announced this week that Rachel Lenda, a Connecticut native, will serve as the new director of the Connecticut Office of Tourism. A year ago, she told legislators “It is time we took our cultural and tourism assets and gave them the attention they desperately deserve.”
Read MoreThe Connecticut Paid Leave Authority has now provided income-replacement benefits to more than 100,000 Connecticut workers, having paid $638,030,870.74 in benefits since its launch in January 2022.
Read MoreIn an analysis of the best states for small businesses, Connecticut earned a place in the top ten, ranking at #5. The analysis focused on states in which small businesses pay the highest salaries.
Read MoreAvelo Airlines, which has been steadily adding routes to and from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) since its inaugural flights in 2021, has announced it will again be expanding service this spring.
Read MoreTeams from six Connecticut communities were chosen for the inaugural class of Connecticut Main Street Center’s new Main Street Accelerator program.
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