January 26, 2009 EditionEdition

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Crisis Leaders

It comes as no surprise that House Speaker Christopher Donovan and his predecessor, James Amann, backed away...
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A Million Raised To Fight Breast Cancer

Representatives from the Tumble Brook Country Club in Bloomfield announced that they have surpassed the $1 million...
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Breaking Into A Crowded Market

Debra Shaffer knows she’s late to the game, but that doesn’t dampen her enthusiasm in her position...
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Movers & Shakers

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Economy & Labor

10-Year-Olds Drive $10M Biz | Jennifer Smith Turner, CEO, Girl Scouts of Connecticut

How many Girl Scout cookies are expected to be sold in Connecticut this year in quantity and...
Manufacturing

Former Biotech Pros Concocting Biofuels

The Farmington lab where Steven Henck has worked for the past year smells an awful lot like...
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Online Career Center Opens

The Connecticut Association of Nonprofits has launched a new, Web-based career center that connects job seekers with...
Economy & Labor

State Contracts

Here are the latest bids for products and services received by the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services...
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Economy & Labor

Insurers Eye Eco Market

It’s getting easier to be green as Connecticut insurers, including The Hartford and Travelers, are stepping up...
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Of Note

• Hartford Hospital’s Henry Low Heart Center was recognized for consistently providing high-quality care for patients suffering potentially...
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Farmington Savings Plans To Stay Mutual

Farmington Savings Bank weathered a turbulent 2008 with $144 million in additional assets and an expanded capital...
Economy & Labor

Pooling Plan Deadlocks Health Panel | Report postponed as panel members split over revised 2008 plan

A key health care strategy report commissioned by the Legislature that was due earlier this month has...
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Economy & Labor

Environmental Jobs May See Most Growth

While the nation is bleeding jobs during the current recession, economists are predicting that the state will...
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To Be Loved … And Despised

Some politicians are universally loved and others universally despised. Not many are both loved and despised. Lowell...
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Israeli Consul General Meets University Officials, Students

Asaf Shariv, Consul General of Israel for Connecticut, New York and New Jersey, paid an informal...
Economy & Labor

Mr. President: Adopt ‘WPA’ For Small Biz

On Jan. 20, Barack Obama took over the helm of the U.S. government, and in large measure,...
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Economy & Labor

Targeting Foreign Tax Havens | UTC, The Hartford, Aetna make GAO list compiled for reformers

Hartford’s largest corporations, United Technologies Corp., Hartford Financial Services Group, and Aetna Inc., operate subsidiaries in foreign...
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Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford

Mission: Jewish Family Services of Greater Hartford is a multiservice agency helping individuals and families deal with...
Economy & Labor

Correction

CORRECTION: The firm Cashman & Katz Integrated Communications in Glastonbury was inadvertently omitted from the Hartford...
Economy & Labor

What A Relief

The state has committed more than $130 million for mortgage relief programs, but they haven’t gotten much...
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$5 Million Gift Establishes Faculty Chairs

Trinity College received a $5 million gift from Thomas S. Johnson, a 1962 graduate and former trustee...
Economy & Labor

Senior Exec Moves In

Jim Reavey has been named president of FM Facilities Maintenance, the Hartford company that offers facilities maintenance...
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Luxury One-Bedrooms Fill Up Fastest

For developers like Martin Kenney, success is built on being right more often than wrong when gauging...
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State Losing Momentum

To The Editor: The editorial from January 5 highlights a critical issue and common theme...
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It’s A Bird … It’s A Plane

There is no organization that knows more about the bird-destroying, glider-flying, water-crashing miracle in the Hudson River...
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Recycling Partnership Benefits Mystic Aquarium

A traveling teacher and touch tank from Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration were at the Shaw’s...
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