EDA awards over $2 million in grants for economic development projects in Connecticut in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued five grants totaling $2,477,338 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Connecticut.
CT Lottery reveals $2 million jackpot winner from Hartford store
The Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC) has announced that a Lotto! ticket worth $2,000,000 was purchased at Tejeda Grocery Store, located at 148 Woodland Street in Hartford.
Connecticut ranks 13 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary
Connecticut ranks 13 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $48,784 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).
- Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry file 50 H-1B petitions in Connecticut throughout 2024
- Connecticut launches campaign to combat distracted driving in April
- CTDOT to hold public meeting on Route 175 sidewalk project in Newington
- Connecticut Department of Transportation announces start of 2025 ferry season
- Metro-North New Canaan line to face service disruptions in early April
Horse owners in Connecticut urged to vaccinate and follow biosecurity practices
Spring weather in Connecticut brings an increase in equine events, prompting horse owners to prepare for trail rides and competitions.
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CTfastrak's 10th anniversary celebrated by state leaders and officials
Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto marked the tenth anniversary of CTfastrak with a ceremony in New Britain.
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How many H-1B petitions made by Connecticut employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 98% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Connecticut were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Connecticut DOT announces tree removal project on I-84
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has announced a tree removal project on I-84 eastbound and westbound.
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Connecticut: Government transfers accounted for 14.3% of total income in 2022, up from 6.9% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 14.3% of income in Connecticut, a 7.4% rise from 6.9% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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CTDOT announces public meeting for bridge replacement project in Granby
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has scheduled an in-person public information meeting regarding the replacement of Bridge No. 04525 on Simsbury Road over West Branch Salmon Brook in Granby.
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Mega Millions announces major enhancements effective April
Mega Millions, the national lottery game known for awarding substantial jackpots, is set to undergo significant changes in April 2025.
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NFIB report highlights the health insurance challenge for Connecticut small businesses
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Connecticut has released a new health care policy paper highlighting the challenges faced by small businesses in providing health insurance to their employees.
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NFIB reports rising health insurance costs burdening CT small businesses
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released a health care policy paper highlighting the increasing unaffordability of health insurance for small businesses in Connecticut.
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2 H-1B petitions filed by Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction employers classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry in Connecticut in 2024
In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry located in Connecticut.
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Connecticut DOT emphasizes road safety as spring encourages outdoor activities
With the onset of spring, the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is urging drivers to prioritize safety.
