Looking Beyond Election, State Plans Economic Development Summit in November

Looking Beyond Election, State Plans Economic Development Summit in November

With Election Day less than three weeks away, Connecticut’s Department of Economic Development has announced plans for the second annual Connecticut Economic Development Summit, to be held at the Yale School of Management in New Haven on Tuesday, November 29 – just three weeks after the election.

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CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Recipients of First Pearlman FOI Award

CT Foundation for Open Government Announces Recipients of First Pearlman FOI Award

The Connecticut Foundation for Open Government (CFOG) has announced that a former state comptroller, a longtime state official, a clinic at Yale Law School and a columnist for The Day of New London have been selected to receive the inaugural Mitchell W. Pearlman Freedom of Information Award.

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Changing World of Work Could Mean Opportunities for Connecticut's Cities

Changing World of Work Could Mean Opportunities for Connecticut's Cities

The world, as they say, is changing. And that is as true in the workplace as it is in any other aspect of life. Recent reports and data analysis suggests that the Land of Steady Habits, known also as Connecticut, may stand to benefit, even in the shadow of major metropolises and with its largest cities not nearly as large as the nation’s largest.

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Hartford as Training Ground for Entrepreneurial Start-Ups

Hartford as Training Ground for Entrepreneurial Start-Ups

If Hartford - and Connecticut - is going to continue to gain notice as entrepreneurially-friendly and hospitable to small business start-ups, one of the reasons will be reSET, the non-profit entrepreneur support organization, headquartered in the city’s increasingly thriving Parkville neighborhood.

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