July 20, 2015 EditionEdition

🔒CT budget needs economic growth

Connecticut's economy must grow at a faster rate — at least double — in the years and decades ahead to grapple with an aging population that will increase demand for social services and constrain the state budget in other ways, state officials and economists warn.

🔒CT urged to get fiscal house in order before health, social costs skyrocket

Connecticut has a $47.2 billion unfunded obligation to its retiring state workers.

🔒Aging population to worsen CT’s budget woes

In this week's installment of HBJ's series, “Connecticut's Silver Tsunami,” Managing Editor Brad Kane takes an in-depth look at how the state budget can accommodate the needs of the aging population.

🔒New England planning $4.8B in power grid upgrades

Regional power grid administrator ISO New England is planning $4.8 billion in transmission infrastructure upgrades that will...
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🔒City parking agency’s new downtown digs?

The Hartford Parking Authority, in the market for a new home since selling the Morgan Street garage to the state, is close to landing new quarters at 11 Asylum St., in the heart of downtown.

🔒Ex-Avon cop donates space for Favarh’s new home

Favarh — The Arc of the Farmington Valley — has a new Avon home for its firewood...

🔒40 Under Forty for 2015

Hartford Business Journal honors 40 of the best and brightest young professionals in Greater Hartford with HBJ's 40 Under Forty awards.
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