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State Spending

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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Connecticut Economy

How CEOs View Connecticut’s Business Climate

How do CEOs from around the country view Connecticut’s...

Can Lawmakers Resist Urge to Spend $1.3 Billion Tax Windfall?

Connecticut’s revenue picture for this year looks brighter than...

Connecticut Economy

CBIA

Workplace Mandates Threaten Business Climate

State lawmakers must prioritize job creation and economic growth...

Spend More or Cut? State Budget Plans Take Different Paths.

Democrats and Republicans on the legislature’s Appropriations Committee released...

State Overtime Spending on Pace to Exceed $237 Million

State employee overtime spending is on pace to exceed...

Connecticut Economy

Commission’s Bold Reforms Require Action; Tax Concerns Need Review

Lawmakers must act on the Commission on Fiscal Stability...

Bioscience

Bioscience, Fiscal Reform Measures Will Drive Greater Investment

It’s not difficult to see why Connecticut’s bioscience sector...

State Employee Overtime Pension Measures Fail

Two bills eliminating overtime as a factor in calculating...

Connecticut Economy

Fiscal Policy, Transportation, Workforce Key Business Day Issues

Hundreds of business leaders flocked to Hartford March 14...

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