Reason.com – Can a taxpayer-subsidized ballpark spark enough economic development not only to pay for itself but to revive an urban dead zone in one of America’s poorest cities?
Author: Melissa Ferrigno
Taking the Guesswork out of Yard Work
Connecticut Post– “Does anyone know a good tree guy?” It’s the kind of message that goes out on Facebook after a storm leaves a dead tree in a precarious position over someone’s house. The responses, if they arrive, can be difficult hard to vet, with most people lacking the time to rate one provider over another, to say nothing of price shopping and quality control.
Making Great Clothing That’s Also Organic And Made In The USA
Amid Budget Headwinds, CT’s Bioscience Gains Solidify
Hartford Business Journal – They are three of the most tangible milestones in the ongoing evolution of Connecticut’s bioscience ecosystem:
In Farmington, Maine bio-research firm Jackson Laboratory’s state-funded outpost on the UConn Health campus hired ahead of schedule the 200 highly-paid workers to which it promised in return for millions in state assistance. Now, Jackson Lab is laying plans to hire its next 100 workers, and to erect a second building to house many of them.
State Urged To Seek Cheaper, Faster, Better Broadband To Bolster Economy
CAS Medical Systems CEO Talks Manufacturing Overseas at Lecture
The Daily Campus – The “Global Business Leadership Seminar Series” is part of the Center for International Business Education and Research’s professional development certification program at UConn. Students must attend three out of four lectures during the spring semester to receive the certificate.
Young-Kleinfeld named Outstanding Democrat
Wilton Bulletin – “We have eight classes that the UConn School of Business in Stamford is actually organizing and running for us.”
Combined Power of GE Store Helps CPV Move Forward with High Efficiency 7HA Technology at Connecticut Plant
Bloomberg– A study by the University of Connecticut’s Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis (CCEA) projects construction and operation of CPV Towantic will generate more than $7.9 billion in new personal income for Connecticut residents over the next 25 years and will create, at its peak in the construction phase, more than 2,300 positions.