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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…

Small Businesses Face New Healthcare Cost Hikes

Connecticut residents and small businesses are bracing for increased healthcare…

DECD Program Helps Bridge Small Business Talent Gap

Finding and retaining talent is a challenge for businesses across…

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Derek Ezovski has built Outsourced Risk Management Solutions into a national player.

Celebrating the 2026 Small Business Award Winners

As small businesses across the country celebrated their achievements...

SBA Launches Manufacturing Training Grants

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced a $50 million...

Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI

Small Business AI Measure Approved

Lawmakers approved legislation in the closing days of the...

Regulatory Reform

Lawmakers Adopt Small Business Concierge Program

On the final day of the 2026 legislative session,...

Healthcare

Healthcare: Small Businesses Still Waiting for Relief

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

Connecticut Economy

2026 Legislative Session: One Step Forward, Three Steps Back

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

State Budget Adjustments Hike Spending, Skirt Guardrails

The General Assembly’s fiscal year 2027 budget revisions adopted...

Sweeping Workforce Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

A sweeping, multifaceted workforce bill with positive and negative...

Missed the Mark at the Board of Assessment Appeals?

The following article was first posted in the Insights section of...

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