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School Reform Promises Must Be Kept
The Hartford CourantOn Friday, the General Assembly's budget-writing Appropriations Committee answered Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposed budget with its proposal. On education reform, the committee's response is very disappointing. Rather than building on last year's...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning
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Tech Council's Nemerson Leaving To Run For Mayor In New Haven
After nearly 10 years as president and CEO of the Connecticut Technology Council, Matthew Nemerson is pursuing a new goal: The mayor's office in New Haven. Nemerson, 57, is a former head of the chamber of commerce in New Haven and also co-founded Science...Tags: Connecticut Technology Council, NCR Corporation, John DeStefano, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Branford
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Company That Makes Colt AR-15 Rifles Opening Factory In Texas
The Hartford CourantAn Oregon company that makes Colt AR-15 rifles for Colt's Manufacturing Co. is opening a factory in Breckenridge, Texas, expanding the iconic brand to a state that has aggressively courted Connecticut firearms makers. The company, in Canby, Oregon,...Tags: Politics, Firearms, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Dannel P. Malloy
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StubHub In East Granby: Adding Staff, Space, And A Higher Profile
The Hartford CourantStubHub has pulled off a feat over the past eight years in Connecticut that might have seemed impossible. The nationwide sports and entertainment online ticket marketplace, based in San Francisco and owned by eBay, has grown to 260 people at its East...Tags: Baseball, Metro Hartford Alliance, Politics, Entertainment, Dannel P. Malloy
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Gun Industry Dilemma: Should I Stay Or Should I Go Now?
The Hartford CourantAt the moment when Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed into law what might be the nation's strictest gun controls, Jonathan Scalise was on the phone with his accountant. It's not that Scalise didn't care what Malloy was up to. On the contrary, the sweeping...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Dannel P. Malloy
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Pfizer Says Concerns About Time Frame, Security Contributed To Demolition Decision
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceAs Pfizer Inc. offered further explanations of its decision to raze a complex of buildings on its campus here, others were trying to understand why the pharmaceutical giant pulled out of an ongoing sales negotiation for what is known as Building 118....Tags: Employees, Executive Branch, Politics, Property, University of Connecticut
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System Of Small Business Centers Launched By State, SBA
The Hartford CourantThe state is relaunching about a dozen small business advisory centers as part of a partnership with the federal government, chambers of commerce and state universities. The state Department of Community and Economic Development and the federal Small...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), University of Connecticut, Danbury, Torrington, Dannel P. Malloy
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Gun Making Part Of Connecticut's Fabric
The Hartford CourantFrom coast to coast, politicians and pundits quickly grasped the irony when the shooting tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown landed Connecticut, the home and birthplace of the American firearms industry, at the center of a national...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Agriculture, Consumer Goods Industries, Synthetics and Plastics
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State Offered Development Deal To Makers Of Gun Used In Newtown Massacre
The Hartford CourantEight days before Adam Lanza used a Bushmaster AR-15 semiautomatic rifle to kill 26 children and women on Dec. 14 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, state officials offered the manufacturer of the gun a development deal to move its corporate...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Dannel P. Malloy
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Local, State Leaders Surprised By Pfizer's Decision To Raze Building
The Day (MCT)Pfizer Inc. stunned local and state officials Wednesday by announcing that it would tear down the company's sprawling former research headquarters after months of efforts to save the space and a commitment by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy to provide substantial...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Arthritis, Dannel P. Malloy , Government
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First Five Manufacturer Working To Save Deal After Partnership Breaks Up
The Hartford CourantEight months ago, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and state and local officials hailed an international manufacturing partnership that would fill an old industrial building on State Street in North Haven while adding more than 400 jobs. The $97 million project...Tags: Quebecor Inc., Dannel P. Malloy , Joint Ventures, Waterbury, Australia
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Osceola is left wondering, where's Colt?
To appreciate just how badly state and local officials want to lure well-paying jobs to Florida, consider the case of Colt's Manufacturing Co. In 2011, officials promised $1.6 million in incentives to the iconic gun company, as part of a deal to open...
Tags: Lake Eola, Osceola County, Politics, Executive Branch, Florida's Turnpike
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