Mayor Alves Could Get Slimed If Danbury Readers Reach Summer Goal

The challenge is part of Danbury Library's 2026 summer reading program, which begins June 20.

New state moves combine power of college and the workforce

Policymakers are merging or aligning agencies to tie academic programs more directly to labor demand, reshaping how colleges operate.

State Investments Target Workforce, Childcare Initiatives » CBIA

The State Bond Commission approved a series of investments to strengthen key issues for employers and the state’s economic competitiveness. 

Connecticut Enacts Comprehensive AI Legislation: Key Obligations for Developers and Deployers |...

Next Steps: Connecticut Workforce & Education Strategy Blueprint » CBIA

Four roundtables informed the review of the CBIA Foundation's Connecticut Workforce & Education Strategy Blueprint.

AI for ImpaCT: UConn Launches University-Wide Initiative to Drive AI Innovation Across Connecticut...

The AI for ImpaCT initiative aims to ensure that UConn remains a trusted resource for Connecticut, helping people understand, adapt to, and shape a future i ...

Shelton manufacturer acquires aerospace, defense component makers for $7.9M

Shelton-based manufacturer The Eastern Co. has acquired two California makers of precision components for the aerospace, defense and related industries for nearly $8 million. Publicly traded Eastern,...

Patel will be keynote speaker at Southington Chamber event

SOUTHINGTON — Connecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer and Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development Kirti Patel will be the keynote speaker at the Town of Southing...

Republican-American Community News from Waterbury and Torrington

Republican-American Community News from Waterbury and Torrington.

Unilever Plans $270M New Haven Innovation Center » CBIA

Consumer goods giant Unilever unveiled plans May 28 to develop a new global Innovation center in New Haven, slated to open by spring 2029.

Opinion: How well do schools put students on career paths?

CBIA reaches out to stakeholders for feedback on agency's study of how Connecticut connects high school students to careers.

Amid housing shortage, new CT coalition focuses on local policy change

A new Connecticut coalition aims to advocate for pro-housing policies with a more grassroots approach, focusing on local change in suburbs and rural areas. Two Connecticut advocacy groups announced...

Support Program For Young Adults Entering Workforce Seeks Employers For 3,000 Applicants | CT News...

Under the program, employers are expected to provide a positive work environment and a designated supervisor to oversee and mentor participants, who will acquire at least 120 hours of work experience...

Public-Private Partnership Drives EB Workforce Initiative » CBIA

Nearly 50 students have already secured employment with General Dynamics Electric Boat prior to graduation. 

Danbury’s aging Kennedy Avenue underground bridge is finally getting rebuilt

The Kennedy Avenue Bridge is underground, located in the area of Kennedy Park and the Transit Pulse Point.