State needs to spend more on tourism marketing, officials say
State and local tourism officials convened Thursday at Mohegan Sun to discuss marketing strategies and how best to advocate for funding. Data indicates what’s at stake. According to a study completed ...
Legislative committee approves top utilities regulator for second term
Following a lengthy hearing Thursday, CT lawmakers voted on party lines to approve top utilities regulator Gillett for second ...
Key committee approves PURA chair's renomination after deal with Lamont, Democrats
Chairman Marissa Gillett cleared a key committee vote thanks, in part, to a deal between Gov. Ned Lamont and Democrats.
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CT’s top utility regulator grilled over high electric rates, accusations of secrecy
A key legislative panel recommended another four year term for PURA chair Marissa Gillett on Thursday. But only after Gov.
Lawmakers reach late-night deal to confirm utility regulator and expand PURA membership
A late-night deal between Connecticut's governor and state lawmakers is set to assure the confirmation of a controversial ...
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Late-night deal to confirm PURA CT chairwoman, expand membership, reached amid Eversource complaints
A late-night deal between Connecticut's governor and state lawmakers is set to assure the confirmation of a controversial ...
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Governor doesn’t believe $1.3B figure for illegals paid by state
Gov. Ned Lamont addresses nearly 300 business leaders at the annual regional chamber breakfast meeting at Fairfield University’s Leo D.
Lamont reaches deal to keep PURA Chair Gillett
Agreement would confirm Marissa Gillett's reappointment as chair of PURA while moving the regulatory body outside of the ...
Conn. legislators to vote next week on $40M for rising special education costs
The extra funding comes as the legislature and Gov. Ned Lamont are taking steps to shift more responsibility for special education costs to the state.
PURA Chair reappointment faces scrutiny amid utility controversy
The current chair of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), Marissa Gillett, is up for reappointment on Thursday, ...
CT legislators plan $40M for special education. Gov Lamont says ‘Show me how you pay for it, guys’
The Connecticut General Assembly intends to vote next week on a $40 million supplemental appropriation to help local school ...