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New Business-Related Laws Take Effect July 1

Connecticut businesses are preparing for a broad set of new state laws that take effect July 1, 2026, bringing changes to advertising practices, consumer…

No, Natural Gas Didn’t Make Electricity More Expensive

A report produced by the Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis…

Is Connecticut’s Fiscal Crisis Really Over?

Comptroller Sean Scanlon recently declared that “the crisis is over” with respect…

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Energy

Emilee Mooney Scott and Katie Dykes, 2026 E2 Conference

Katie Dykes Steps Down as DEEP Commissioner

Katie Dykes, commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Energy...

Energy

A New Era for Regulatory Reform?

Connecticut regulators and business leaders are signaling a new...

BizCast

CBIA's Chris Davis speaks about the legislative session.

CBIA BizCast: Reflecting on the 2026 Legislative Session

Connecticut’s 2026 General Assembly session ended with limited progress...

Artificial Intelligence

computer IT

Sweeping AI, Online Safety Bill Impacts All Industries

The Connecticut General Assembly this week approved a far-reaching measure...

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Privacy Law Expansion Has Major Business Implications

State lawmakers passed an expansive consumer privacy and consumer protection...

Environment

Permitting Reform, Climate Policy Top Environment Committee Agenda

The state legislature’s Environment Committee played a central role shaping...

Healthcare

Healthcare: Small Businesses Still Waiting for Relief

State lawmakers this session largely overlooked the healthcare affordability...

Bioscience

Positive Session for Bioscience Sector

The 2026 General Assembly session was one of the...

Connecticut Economy

2026 Legislative Session: One Step Forward, Three Steps Back

The 2026 General Assembly session, billed by policymakers as...

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