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UpdatedFri, Apr 16, 2021 at 10:30 am ET Reply By Scott Benjamin DANBURY -- Patch.com has reported that more than 100 of Connecticuts municipalities had the same mill rate or a lower one in fiscal 2021 than they had in fiscal 2020. Since late December the federal government has approved more than $2.8 trillion in economic rescue spending, some of which will be going to municipalities and school districts. Subscribe Thus, isnt Danbury Republican Mayor Joe Cavos proposed $267 million budget for th...

Hamilton County to Host Virtual Career Fair HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. — If you’re looking for work, it might be worth your time to check out an upcoming virtual career fair. The Hamilton County 21st Century talent Region Team will host a free virtual career fair on Tuesday, April 13, from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. The career fair is specifically targeted toward people looking for work in advanced manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and hospitality. “Our research shows that these industries have...

Written by BRBC The Bridgeport Regional Business Council (BRBC) and Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF), with support from Bank of America, will be co-hosting the virtual series “Breaking Down Connecticut’s Workforce Development Challenges & Opportunities”, kicking off Thursday, April 8 from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. The first event will focus on Career Pathways and feature keynote speaker Kelli-Marie Vallieres, Executive Director of Connecticut’s Department of Economic and...

Published April 04. 2021 12:01AM  Meredith Shay As Connecticut recovers from the pandemic, it is critical that we prioritize the development of a high-skilled workforce. With record unemployment levels, there is an opportunity to reskill and upskill Connecticut’s workers, so they enter a new, high-demand, career that pays a family-sustaining wage. As a business owner, having access to a talent pipeline of highly skilled individuals will allow my business to be more productive, increase botto...

Governor Ned Lamont’s full budget address on Wednesday was as follows: Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Senator Kelly, Representative Candelora, members of the General Assembly, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz and the people of the great State of Connecticut. As your governor, one of my top priorities has been to get Connecticut’s fiscal house in order. My first stop two years ago was the state’s budget. For decades, Connecticut was defined by one fiscal crisis after another, which is why when I spoke ...

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Governor Ned Lamont gave a biennial budget address for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Credit: AP FILE- In this Feb. 5, 2020 file photo, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont delivers the State of the State address at the State Capitol in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File) Author: FOX61 Staff Updated: 12:01 PM EST February 10, 2021 HARTFORD, Conn — Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Senator Kelly, Representative Candelora, members of the General Assembly, Lt. Governor Bys...

Connecticut’s Comeback Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Senator Kelly, Representative Candelora, members of the General Assembly, Lt. Governor Bysiewicz and the people of the great State of Connecticut. As your governor, one of my top priorities has been to get Connecticut’s fiscal house in order.  My first stop two years ago was the state’s budget. For decades, Connecticut was defined by one fiscal crisis after another. Which is why when I spoke to you at my first budget address, I challenge...

Posted on 449 Radian Group Inc. (NYSE: RDN) today announced the appointment of Mary Dickerson as Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer. As Chief People Officer, Dickerson will be responsible for all aspects of human resources at Radian, including Workforce Strategy, Employee Benefits, Compensation, Employee Relations, Executive Development, Human Resource Operations, Inclusion and Diversity, Talent Acquisition and Talent Org...

Flora Announces Major Leadership Transitions and Appointments to Board of Directors and Management TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flora Growth Corp. (“Flora”, “Flora Growth”, or the “Company”) is pleased to announce Luis Merchan will be transitioning to President and CEO of Flora Growth effective the date hereof. Current President and CEO, Damian Lopez, will be transitioning to Vice President of Legal and Corporate Strategy. Flora Growth is also appointing Juan Carlos...