‘The Connecticut Economy’ discusses voting topics
With Connecticut’s economic growth flagging, jobs will be among voters’ chief concerns in November’s midterm elections. An analysis of topics relevant to Nutmeg voters, including job growth, transportation, competitiveness and Connecticut’s continuing budget challenges, comprise articles in a special, pre-election issue of “The Connecticut Economy: A University of Connecticut Quarterly Review.”
Gov. Rell: Conn. receives $110.5M education grant
Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says the state has received a $110.5 million grant to support state education jobs. Rell's announcement Wednesday comes after the U.S. Department of Education said the state was approved for the multimillion-dollar grant on Sept. 1.