Good News Flows From State Treasurer's Office Throughout October
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Progress on Repairing Structurally Deficient Bridges, But Substantially More Work (and Funding) Ahead for CT
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Connecticut is ranked 34th in the nation in the percentage of structurally deficient bridges, and 40th in the nation in the number of structurally deficient bridges. The state ranked 15th, however, in the percentage of structurally deficient bridge deck areas, at 7%.
Read MoreShelton, Stratford, Norwalk, Manchester, West Hartford Ranked Among Best Small Cities in US
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The Best Small Cities in the U.S. list is out. The highest-ranking Connecticut community on the list is Shelton, the only Connecticut locale to attain a spot in the top 100, at number 99. Ranking in the top 200 nationally were Stratford (155) and Norwalk (185).
Read MoreAnalysis: Connecticut Ranks #16 Among Nation's Best States
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Connecticut has emerged as a strong finisher in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report State Rankings, released this month. In the highly anticipated overall best states ranking, Connecticut ranked #16 overall,
Read MoreTransatlantic InsurTech Corridor Initiative to Launch Second Wave of Participants
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Six innovative UK-based businesses are the latest round of insurtechs to have been selected to take part in the InsurTech Corridor US-UK collaboration. The initiative, launched a year ago, is designed to enable insurance industry trade links and drive innovation between the UK and the US insurance industry hub of Connecticut.
Read MoreCT to Develop Unified Statewide Public Transit Information System for Mobile Devices
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The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is receiving a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to develop a unified, statewide public transit information system for mobile devices.
Read MoreGreat Resignation: Not So Much in Connecticut
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It has been called the Great Resignation – the rapidly increasing number of people who have opted to leave their jobs during the past three years of a global pandemic. In Connecticut, the disruption is not nearly as significant as in other states across the country.
Read MoreTong Seeks Power to Prevent Another M&T Merger Debacle, Protect Consumers
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The aftershocks from the debacle that was the transition of the merger between People’s United and M&T Bank continue to be felt, now at the state legislature.
Read MoreAdvocates Urge Continuation of Free Fares on CTtransit Buses; Legislature to Consider Extension, Permanency
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Free CT Transit bus service in Connecticut, instituted during the peak of the COVID pandemic, will come to an end on March 31, 2023 unless the state legislature acts to extend it. That is a real possibility now that legislation that is to be considered in the coming weeks by General Assembly’s Transportation Committee.
Read MoreState Treasurer Urges Residents to Check the List for Money Waiting to be Claimed
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Connecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell, in office for not quite a month, is encouraging Connecticut residents to search CTBigList.com to see if the state is holding any unclaimed money that is just waiting to be returned.
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