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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’s Chronic Red Ink Demands Policy Reforms

Between 2002 and 2015, Connecticut was one of 11...

Connecticut Economy

Consumer Confidence Dips As Budget Stalemate Continues

Connecticut’s state budget stalemate has residents growing increasingly concerned...

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Will Tax Hikes Follow Union Deal Approval?

The Malloy administration’s deal with state employee unions gained...

Connecticut Economy

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CBIA Statement on Senate Vote to Ratify Union Concession Package

CBIA President & CEO Joe Brennan released the following...

House Narrowly Approves Union Deal, Senate Acts Monday

Connecticut’s state House Monday narrowly approved the $1.57 billion...

Calls for Tax Hikes Follow State Employee Deal

State employee union leaders called for more tax hikes...

State Overtime Spending Falls to Lowest Level in Six Years

Connecticut spent $204.4 million on state employee overtime payments...

Connecticut Economy

Workforce, Education Lift State’s CNBC Business Ranking

Top 10 rankings in education and workforce lifted Connecticut 10...

2017 Session: The Good, the Bad…the Budget?

While the 2017 General Assembly ended this week, bringing...

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