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Slow Job Growth, Higher Spending Signal Budget Risks

Connecticut set a jobs record in June, with payroll employment reaching an all-time high of 1,726,500, according to the state Department of Labor’s monthly…

America's Top States for Business 2026, Connecticut

Education, Quality of Life Drive CNBC ‘Top States’ Ranking

Connecticut climbed five spots to number 23 in CNBC’s 2026…

Sen. Christine Cohen tours Bausch + Ströbel

CBIA Business Legislative Tours Begin

With the 2026 legislative session in the rearview mirror, CBIA’s…

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State Employee Overtime Costs Hit Record High

Connecticut state agencies spent a record $305.4 million on...

Connecticut Economy

Welcome Tax Cuts, Missed Opportunities for Small Business Relief

The 2023 General Assembly session brought welcome relief for...

Connecticut Economy

CT state capitol

CBIA: Session Brings Welcome Relief for Taxpayers, Missed Opportunities for Small Business

The 2023 General Assembly brought welcome relief for taxpayers...

Report: Pension Fund Mismanagement Cost State Billions

Connecticut’s state employee pension funds were among the worst...

Healthcare

Senate Republican budget proposal press conference

Senate Republicans Release $1.5B Tax Cut Plan

Connecticut Senate Republicans released a $1.5 billion tax cut...

GOP Lawmakers Propose $1B in Tax Relief

Connecticut House Republican lawmakers released a state budget proposal...

Appropriation Committee chairs Rep. Toni Walker and Sen. Cathy Osten

Appropriations Committee Approves $51 Billion Spending Plan

The legislature’s Appropriations Committee approved a $51 billion spending...

Highway construction zone

DOT Updates Capital Transportation Plan

The state Department of Transportation released its five-year capital...

Connecticut Economy

Connecticut Needs To Continue a Disciplined Approach to Spending

The following opinion article was first published by The...

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