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Stamford Overtakes Hartford After Years Of Population Gains
The Hartford CourantIn the mind of most any longtime Connecticut resident, Stamford is not one of the Big Three. Hartford, New Haven and Bridgeport, the old-line, core New England cities, all are anchors for suburban towns that grew up in the post-World War II era, and all...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Population and Census, Bedford (Bronx, New York), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), New Canaan
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New Hampshire lawmakers reject casino bill backed by governor
ReutersBy Jason McClure NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - New Hampshire's House of Representatives rejected a bill on Wednesday that would have authorized the construction of the state's first casino, bucking a regional trend toward easing restrictions on gaming...Tags: Politics, Casino and Gambling Industry, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Tourism Officials: Visitation To CT's Major Attractions Sees Improvement
The Hartford CourantThe state's year-old "Still Revolutionary" campaign is working, and visitation to six major Connecticut attractions increased 6.8 percent from 2011 to last year, according to the state Office of Tourism. The news was released Tuesday during the...Tags: Hobbies, Dannel P. Malloy , Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration, New Products, Mark Twain House and Museum
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Companies Matched With Israeli Start-ups
Greater HartfordOne June 12, MetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech...Tags: Religion and Belief, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Judaism, United Technologies Corporation, Metro Hartford Alliance
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European Brand, Manufacturing In Connecticut, An Example Of State Incentives That Work
The Hartford CourantSEYMOUR — Thule, the Swedish outdoors equipment company, was drawn to a hilltop industrial park here two decades ago by the area's skilled labor, proximity to East Coast airports and mere six-hour time difference with the company's main offices....Tags: Automotive Equipment, Canoeing and Kayaking, Standards, Government, Executive Branch
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New Haven mayoral hopefuls square off as fourth debate focuses on economic issues
New Haven Register, Conn.They are always polite, but this time, there was a little bite in the latest debate Sunday among New Haven's seven mayoral candidates. When each candidate was given the chance to pose a question to another, Alderman Justin Elicker, who was the first...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Economic Policy, Politics, Business, Toni N Harp
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READER SUBMITTED: Business Matchmaking Between Israel And Connecticut Helps Tech Businesses In Tough Economy
Greater HartfordMetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech industry for the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Judaism, Business, United Technologies Corporation
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Bridgeport Is Worse Off Than Stockton
Stockton is one of California's larger cities. Nearly a year ago, its city council voted to file for bankruptcy. This is the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in the nation's history. Bridgeport, however, is in worse financial condition that Stockton...
Tags: Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Chris Shays, Bankruptcy, Finance
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Lawyer says Northern Pass in 'a corner'
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterOpponents of the Northern Pass hydroelectric project on Friday released a legal opinion supporting their view that the state cannot authorize use of its easement in the Connecticut Lakes Headwaters conservation area for the 1,200-megawatt power lines....Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trust for Public Land, Conservation, Clarksville
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Newington To Seek Grant For Senior Housing Consultant
The Hartford CourantThe town council approved a grant application related to senior housing, received an update on the sale of Northwood Plaza and discussed redevelopment of the National Welding site at its meeting Tuesday evening. Councilors voted unanimously in favor...Tags: Northwood, Long Island, House Building, New York City, West Babylon
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READER SUBMITTED: Prudential Becomes Top Supporter Of Annual Connecticut Charity Event
HartfordPrudential Retirement, a business unit of Prudential Financial, Inc. NYSE:PRU, announced this week that they will contribute $15,000 to become the Presenting Sponsor of nonprofit Our Piece of the Pie (OPP)'s Sip 'n' Sail 2013, to be held June 13th along...Tags: Prudential Financial Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market, Agriculture, Finance
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New Haven mayoral candidates tackle education, violence at youth forum
New Haven Register, Conn.Six of the mayoral candidates spoke at a forum Monday night of their solutions for the issues facing the city's youth, including education, jobs, violence and the environment. Though many of them agreed with each other, there were differing opinions...Tags: Politics, Connecticut Technology Council, Toni N Harp, Local Elections, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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