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Bioscience

🔒Following $23M capital raise, brain research company Bexorg opens expanded New Haven HQ

The 43-person startup has built out labs, office space and testing facilities in a 13,400-square-foot space at 55 Church Street.
Economy & Labor

CT adds 5,700 jobs in April; unemployment rises to 5%

Connecticut’s manufacturing and construction sectors gained ground in April.
Health Care

🔒Analysis: CT weight-loss program reduced medical spending growth

Connecticut launched the FlyteHealth program in 2023 as spending on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs surged in the state employee health plan.
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Real Estate & Construction

Bloomfield wetlands panel to weigh First Cathedral’s proposed 101-unit housing plan

The Bloomfield Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission will hold a public hearing June 15 on a permit application tied to First Cathedral’s proposed affordable...
Bioscience

Shelton biotech NanoViricides raises $2M in stock offering

NanoViricides returns to investors as it pushes experimental antiviral treatments forward.
Banking & Finance

🔒Banks emerge as key gatekeepers under CT’s new environmental cleanup system

Connecticut's repeal of the 40-year-old Transfer Act was expected to ease environmental review requirements when commercial properties change hands, but banks are likely to keep demanding extensive contamination testing — effectively becoming the new gatekeepers for environmental risk.
Real Estate & Construction

CT delegation backs amended bill to boost housing supply

Connecticut’s congressional delegation voted Wednesday for federal legislation that aims to boost the supply of housing, the latest version of a bipartisan bill that...

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Energy

Surging gas prices shine spotlight on CT’s fuel taxes

Connecticut motorists are paying some of the highest gasoline prices in the nation — at the worst possible time. An emergency state tax cap has...
Education

🔒At Coast Guard Academy graduation, Trump heralds ‘golden age’

President Donald Trump proclaimed Wednesday that graduating Coast Guard Academy cadets will enter the service in a “golden age” of America, projecting confidence at...
Real Estate & Construction

Snowball Developments continues CT expansion with $5.95M East Hartford warehouse buy

The New York-based landlord is continuing its rapid expansion in Connecticut.
Real Estate & Construction

🔒Realtor proposes 14 single-family homes in Stratford, scaling back original plan for 26 townhomes

A Stratford real estate agent has scaled back a proposed residential development.
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Latest Poll

Was CT’s roughly $290 million investment in The Jackson Laboratory worth it?

Fourteen years after Connecticut committed roughly $290 million to lure The Jackson Laboratory to Farmington, the nonprofit has exceeded its hiring targets and expanded its research footprint in the state.

But Connecticut has yet to collect any royalties from the lab’s intellectual property, and only two spinout companies have emerged — one now based in California, the other defunct.

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Hartford County

🔒204-unit luxury apartment community opens for leasing in Farmington

The Olmsted Farmington, a 204-unit luxury apartment community on the edge of Farmington’s Batterson Park, is now leasing, adding a sizable block of upscale rental housing to a Greater Hartford market that has seen steady demand for amenity-rich apartments.
New Haven County

Waterbury leaders consider $3 land giveaway to aid $10M-$18M community center expansion

A Waterbury nonprofit that provides youth mentorship, educational and enrichment programs could receive a little more than a quarter-acre of city-owned land to support...
Fairfield County

Developer proposes 22-story, 305-unit apartment tower in Bridgeport

A developer has proposed a 22-story mixed-use tower with 305 apartments in Bridgeport, according to an application filed with the city’s Planning and Zoning...

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The Power of Proximity: Why Local Relationships Still Matter in Business Banking

Steve was a Newington business owner seeking to buy out his partner. He spoke with many banks who structured the financing in a way that was too restrictive and not conducive to their growth plans. Fortunately, he was introduced to Jerome Baier, the Business Banking Regional Manager at M&T Bank. Jerome didn’t just hear Steve; he paid attention.

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