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The Deadliest Highway in the U.S. Goes Through 5 New England States
Summer is totally road trip season, and one of the greatest things about living in New England is how perfect it is for summer getaways by car. So many states with such different personalities. Love it. That said, it's probably not a shock when you think about the density and...
Lamont signs bill that gives disabled veterans tax exemption
On May 23, Governor Ned Lamont announced his signing of a bill that exempts disabled veterans from paying property tax on their primary residence or vehicle. “Our service members put their lives on the line to protect our nation, and this property tax exemption will provide some relief to those who have made sacrifices for […] The post Lamont signs bill that gives disabled veterans tax exemption appeared first on Connecticut Inside Investigator.
Connecticut Retailers Cutting Jobs, Closing Stores Amid Financial Woes
Job Losses, Store Closures Loom for Connecticut Apparel Chains. Two well-known Connecticut retail chains are being impacted by major layoffs and store closures announced by their parent company, which cited financial troubles as the reason for the restructuring.
Legislators, please don’t weaken CCSU
As a recent graduate of Central Connecticut State University, I can’t help but worry about the cost of public higher education. Is it getting out of reach for students like me? Central is the largest university in the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities system (CSCU). The system’s board of regents is trying to close a […]
New Hampshire Leads in Residential Electric Rate Stability, Data Reveals
CONCORD, N.H. — A new report from the Energy Information Administration's (EIA) "Electric Power Monthly" has highlighted the significant disparity in residential electric rate increases across New England, with New Hampshire maintaining more stable rates compared to its neighbors from 2017 to 2024. According to the data, on a cents-per-kilowatt-hour basis, residential electric rates have risen much more sharply in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Maine than in New Hampshire.
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