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Connecticut lawmakers for years have tried to place tighter restrictions on, or even ban employer noncompete agreements.
House Democrats say they have the votes to pass a paid sick leave expansion bill after negotiating some changes that would phase-in the proposal over several years.
The state Appellate Court on Tuesday issued a delinquency order in Aquarion Water Co.’s appeal of a trial court’s decision to uphold a rate cut imposed by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.
Gov. Ned Lamont and members of the UConn men’s basketball team rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange at about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, to commemorate their 2024 NCAA championship win for the second time in two years.
Gas prices are on the rise for Connecticut drivers, having gone up almost 20 cents since last week and nearly 30 cents in the last month, according to the AAA motor club.
Fairfield University has been awarded part of a national science grant for the advancement of artificial intelligence in engineering.
The Democratic-controlled General Assembly approved a 2.5% general wage increase Tuesday for the bulk of state government’s workforce, about 46,000 state employees, many of whom also would receive a step hike in the coming fiscal year.
On a recent weekday at La Stella Pizzeria, tucked into a flatiron building at Main Street and Market Street in Norwich, lunch hour was buzzing.
Connecticut employers added an estimated 4,900 jobs during the month of March, and the state has now gained 13,300 jobs since the start of the year, according to new data from the Department of Labor.
The state Department of Labor’s economist and director of research, Patrick Flaherty, said the strong jobs report seems to follow the high early-year growth patterns of 2022 and 2023.
Total payroll in March was 1,709,100, up by 18,900 jobs from March 2023. Private sector payroll was 1,475,600, up by 16,400 jobs from March 2023.
Employers added an estimated 5,800 jobs in January, 2,600 jobs in February and 4,900 jobs in March, DOL said.
Bloomfield-based Kaman Corp., a historic Connecticut manufacturer founded by well-known entrepreneur Charles Kaman in 1945, has officially been acquired and is now a private company.
Senate Democrats said Monday they are narrowing a groundbreaking proposal to set standards for the development and use of artificial intelligence in Connecticut, an effort to address Gov. Ned Lamont’s skepticism over a small state playing an outsized role in shaping technology.
Following a weeklong student hunger strike and dozens of arrests Monday morning that capped a tense weekend between Yale administrators and hundreds of protesters, organizers continued to rally Monday in support of the Palestinian people, a ceasefire in Gaza and the university’s divestment from m
Connecticut has been building its digital infrastructure to get more households online. Those efforts rely on federal funding to help the state address these gaps, particularly in places with limited access to affordable high-speed internet.
The Connecticut General Assembly’s Judiciary Committee today is set to vote on a revised version of a sweeping artificial intelligence regulatory framework bill that state Sen.
The main engineering building on the UConn Storrs campus has been renamed to reflect the state flagship university’s partnership with a major Connecticut industrial company.
State lawmakers are considering a multipart bill that overhauls parts of the state’s gambling regulations.
O. John Maduko was inaugurated as the first president of the newly formed Connecticut State Community College (CT State) last week at the former Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, now known as CT State Housatonic.
Hartford planning officials this week will discuss plans to authorize a pedestrian bridge over Washington Street that would connect a new tower wing of the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center with a new parking garage.
A city property owner is seeking approval from both the New Haven Zoning Board of Appeals and City Plan Commission to build a new multi-unit apartment building in Wooster Square.
Wayne Pesce admits that he’s something of a grocery store junkie. The president of the Connecticut Food Association, which has about 30 grocery store members with nearly 300 locations across the state, says he’s intimately familiar with each variety.
House Speaker Matt Ritter was about to notify the House Republican minority leader, Vincent Candelora, about his decision to call a vote next week on a Democratic priority: the long-debated expansion of Connecticut’s first-in-the-nation sick days mandate.
“Leap Day” was a bad day to be out for a walk. On the evening of Feb. 29, a pedestrian was hit by a car and killed on Route 372 in Cromwell, and another was killed on the Berlin Turnpike in Newington.
Since his first weeks on the job, Gov. Ned Lamont has urged his fellow Democrats to embrace a “debt diet” and curb borrowing where possible.
The University of Hartford has partnered with HyAxiom, an East Hartford-based fuel cell company, to install four stationary fuel cell power plants on campus.
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