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House Approves First-Time Homebuyer Property Tax Abatement

State House lawmakers unanimously approved legislation May 30 authorizing municipalities to provide a $500 annual property tax abatement to first-time home buyers. The tax abatement…

When Study Becomes the Policy End Game

As complex, controversial legislation churns through the legislative process, a…

Bill Amending Paid FMLA Clears State Senate

The state Senate approved legislation May 24 amending the Paid…

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Transform Connecticut

Major Housing Bills Await Action

Connecticut’s housing crisis has been one of the major talking…

Healthcare

Workforce Development Bill Wins Unanimous House Approval

The state House unanimously approved legislation May 23 that bridges…

House Approves State-Run Retirement Plan Penalties

The Connecticut House approved legislation May 17 that allows penalties…

Senate Approves Major Paid Sick Leave Expansion

One of two bills designed to significantly expand the state’s…

Healthcare

Connecticut and the Unaffordable Cost of Healthcare

The following was first published in the Hartford Courant. It…

Report: Pension Fund Mismanagement Cost State Billions

Connecticut’s state employee pension funds were among the worst performing…

Senate Passes Unemployment Reporting Requirements Repeal Measure

The state Senate unanimously approved legislation May 9 that repeals…

Bioscience

Connecticut Leads in Anti-Viral R&D

Every member of the Connecticut Bioscience Growth Council was involved…

Remote Notarization Bill Wins Senate Approval

The state Senate unanimously approved legislation May 11 that allows…

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