April 15, 2013 Edition - Hartford Business Journal

Economy & Labor

Could hiring convict be good for business?

Q&A talks with Marilyn B. Kendrix, a University of New Haven alumna and adjunct professor, about bias in...

Politics & Policy

Development zones eyed for smaller CT airports

In an effort to boost economic activity, the Connecticut Airport Authority wants to establish development zones around...

News

B of A presents Neighborhood Builder award

Bank of America named Hartford nonprofit My Sister’s Place as recipient of its Neighborhood Builder award, which...

Health Care

Cardiac Wars

The cardiac wars among Connecticut hospitals are back.Nearly a decade after the state's larger acute care providers...

Education

Quinnipiac hockey success sells gear

As the Quinnipiac Bobcats men’s hockey team made its championship march into the Frozen Four, the Hamden...

News

Drawing board

News

Meriden Chamber salutes Protein Sciences’ leadership; Coombs gains new honor; Clancy adds two roles UNH awards entrepreneurs

The Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce has presented Protein Sciences Corp, with the chamber's annual Large Business...

Nonprofits

Contractors do makeover at Dress For Success

A local Dress for Success is getting a makeover. A group of Connecticut contractors — and business...

News

Seeds of Hartford’s regeneration sown at 777 Main

Don Poland’s recent op-ed column (Hartford revitalization: Case study in bad policy, March 25) has triggered a...

Manufacturing

Costly regulatory rule ahead for CT manufacturers

Major Connecticut manufacturers and their suppliers soon must start tracking their connections to central Africa under a...

News

Cartoon/commentary

News

Is your bureaucracy costing you clients?

Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines bureaucracy as: • A body of non-elective government officials; • An administrative policy-making group; • Government characterized...

Politics & Policy

Ellington juice maker sees school lunch niche

It took a national juice maker with local ties two decades to achieve overnight success.Country Pure Foods...

Politics & Policy

Angel tax credit change spooks investors

State lawmakers are backing off a plan to extend the state's angel investor tax credit program to...

Education

Goodwin College honors donor

Goodwin College recently dedicated its busiest staircase to CohnReznick LLP. The accounting firm made a pledge of...

News

Any immigration reform must address skills gap

After years of debate and discussion about the need to update our nation’s immigration system, the issue...

News

How to stop driving customers away

It takes a website visitor less than two-tenths of a second to form a first impression, according...

Politics & Policy

Form I-9 revised; Use it or face fine

Form I-9 — Employment Eligibility Verification — has been revised. It is the keystone in the Department...

News

Hartford seeking housing balance

Plans were recently announced to revitalize a highly visible location on Main Street in downtown Hartford. The...

Health Care

Bristol Hospital raises $50,000

The Bristol Hospital Development Foundation’s 15th annual Festival of Wines and Spirits raised more than $50,000, which...

News

Let’s change sound of budget whining; Equal time

One by one, the constituent groups come. The students are protesting higher education changes that may mean...

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