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CT families facing economic hardship decreased in 2024, but are on the rise again
3+ day, 57+ min ago (557+ words) The Obot family is one of the roughly 570,000 income constrained families in Connecticut that are struggling financially, despite being employed. Bridgeport resident Nse Obot works several jobs, including running his own health and wellness business Ammecs Co. and working with…...
CT opens applications for farmers seeking federal disaster aid
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (680+ words) Eligible farmers in Connecticut can start applying for funds from a nearly $53 million federal disaster relief program that officials finalized over the summer after a series of delays. Gov. Ned Lamont, Connecticut Commissioner of Agriculture Bryan Hurlburt and members of…...
Stamford’s West Broad Street Bridge set for $7.4 million reconstruction project
1+ week, 5+ day ago (345+ words) A highly-used bridge over West Broad Street in downtown Stamford is set to undergo repairs. The bridge last underwent an interim deck repair a few years ago, but more comprehensive repairs are needed, City Engineer Louis Casolo said in a…...
Double-digit health insurance rate requests draw criticism from CT lawmakers, residents
2+ week, 4+ day ago (557+ words) A request from health insurers for another year of double-digit premium increases for certain state-regulated plans is drawing outrage from residents, state lawmakers and others. Carriers – including Anthem, ConnectiCare and UnitedHealthcare – are seeking more than a 16% average rate increase for…...
Crystal Mall, reimagined: Electric Boat turns vacant storefronts into corporate offices
3+ week, 2+ day ago (248+ words) Submarine maker Electric Boat has broken ground on an adaptive reuse project to turn Waterford’s Crystal Mall into a corporate campus. At a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday morning, General Dynamics Electric Boat President Mark Rayha said the property, at which up…...
Hartford millennials are buying more homes than their peers in other CT cities, report finds
3+ week, 4+ day ago (495+ words) Hartford historically has the lowest homeownership rate in Connecticut, at just 23%. But now, more than half of millennials living in Hartford are homeowners. A recent report by RentCafe analyzed U.S. Census and survey data gathered by the Institute for Social Research…...
Revolution Wind project on track for completion this year, developer says
3+ week, 6+ day ago (530+ words) The offshore Revolution Wind project is nearing completion after nearly three years of work based out of the State Pier in New London, officials with Danish wind energy developer Ørsted said Thursday. In a presentation on the company’s quarterly financial…...