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    Dec 2, 2011 |Story| Daily American

  1. A glimmer of good news for Obama in jobs report

    Finally, a flicker of economic hope for President Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats, even if it's a faint one.
    Associated Press
    Finally, a flicker of economic hope for President Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats, even if it's a faint one. November's sharp drop in the unemployment rate shows that jobs are finally moving in the right direction and suggests the economy is on...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, Parties and Movements, Elections, Stock Market

    2. Jun 29, 2011 |Story| Hartford Courant

  2. June 30, 2011-Malloy vs Prison Guards

    Lot of posturing going on these days. Governor Malloy is threatening to add a half percent to Connecticut's unemployment rate by laying off thousands and the Republicans in Washington are threatening to destroy the USA's credit and plunge the world into financial chaos if President Obama doesn't dance to their tune. As my father, Robert Wayne Englehart Sr. would say, it's all bullshit.
    Lot of posturing going on these days. Governor Malloy is threatening to add a half percent to Connecticut's unemployment rate by laying off thousands and the Republicans in Washington are threatening to destroy the USA's credit and plunge the world into...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Washington (U.S. state), Unemployment, Connecticut

    3. Dec 29, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. AP poll: Americans more optimistic about 2012 after downbeat 2011

    Nation Now
    Break out the bubbly as we head into 2012. The new AP-GfK poll shows that almost two-thirds of Americans believe that 2012 will be a better year than 2011....
    4. Aug 25, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Census: South, West lead US in marriages, divorces

    WASHINGTON — Singles, take note: With marriages at an all-time low, states in the South and West rank among the highest for couples hearing wedding bells. But many of these states also have higher rates of divorce. The first-of-its-kind analysis by...

    Tags: Sociology, Johns Hopkins University, Divorce, Utah, Human Interest

    5. Sep 21, 2011 |Story| Hartford Courant

  5. Komisarjevsky's Attorney Is Not A Victim Here

    The Hartford Courant
    Recently defense counsel Walter Bansley III was quoted saying he will "have no practice left" when he finishes representing Joshua Komisarjevsky, who is charged in the slayings of Jennifer Hawke-Petit and her daughters, Hayley, 17, and Michaela, 11, in...

    Tags: Murder, Jennifer Hawke-Petit, Joshua Komisarjevsky, Crime Victims, Lawyers

    6. Sep 24, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Another round of National Premium?

    For decades, National Premium has been a hazy, distant memory. Stored-away memorabilia and faded beer ads were all that remained of its once-storied legacy.
    For decades, National Premium has been a hazy, distant memory. Stored-away memorabilia and faded beer ads were all that remained of its once-storied legacy. That may change next year. Tim Miller, an Easton real estate agent, has acquired the trademark...

    Tags: Advertising, The Lion Brewery Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, New Products

    7. Sep 27, 2011 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  7. 'Job creators' don't want to create jobs

    <span style="font-size: small;">Gov. </span>Dannel Malloy<span style="font-size: small;"> <a href="http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/malloy_firms_up_jobs_agenda/" target="_blank">announced the agenda</a> for his Oct. 6 "<a href="http://www.courant.com/news/politics/capitol-watch/hc-malloy-economic-summit-october-6-to-create-jobs-20110926,0,5242660.story" target="_blank">Economic Summit</a>" yesterday. It follows his months-long <a href="http://blogs.courant.com/rick_green/2011/06/malloy-jobs-tour-will-launch-n.html" target="_blank">Jobs Tour</a> in which he talked to businesses, labor groups and other stakeholders across the state.&nbsp; </span>
    Gov. Dannel Malloy announced the agenda for his Oct. 6 "Economic Summit" yesterday. It follows his months-long Jobs Tour in which he talked to businesses, labor groups and other stakeholders across the state.  From what I can tell, neither the tour...

    Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Wages and Pensions, Labor Markets, Employers, Economy, Business and Finance

    8. Sep 27, 2011 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  8. Northford Business Man Accused of Paying Employees $1.43 an Hour

    He may look like Karl Marx with his bushy beard and wild hair, but according to the Department of Labor, Joseph Spezzanno III is more scrooge than comrade.
    He may look like Karl Marx with his bushy beard and wild hair, but according to the Department of Labor, Joseph Spezzanno III is more scrooge than comrade. The Northford businessman appeared in New Haven Superior Court last Thursday on a laundry list...

    Tags: Lawyers, Employment Opportunities, Hurricane Irene (2011), Labor Legislation, Employment

    9. Oct 5, 2011 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  9. In CT's liberal media: Regulation = job-killer!

    <span style="font-size: small;">I read an article in the <em>Hartford Courant</em> recently that gave me pause. "Where is the liberal media?" I asked myself. "I hear about it, but I don't see it."</span>
    I read an article in the Hartford Courant recently that gave me pause. "Where is the liberal media?" I asked myself. "I hear about it, but I don't see it." The article was about a new economic report from UConn that found that regulation in Connecticut...

    Tags: Labor Markets, George Mason, Conservation, Wildlife, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)

    10. Oct 11, 2011 |Story| Hartford Courant

  10. Two Governors, Two Styles: Tax Increases In Connecticut, Tax Cuts In Nebraska

    In Nebraska, Republican Gov. Dave Heineman enacted the biggest tax cut in state history, and the state's unemployment rate of 4.2 percent is now the second lowest in the nation. In Connecticut, Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy enacted the largest tax...

    Tags: CNBC (tv network), Employment Opportunities, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)

    11. Oct 20, 2011 |Story| Hartford Courant

  11. The Mouse That Roared: Maine-Based Jackson Lab Seeking To Come To Farmington; Bipartisan Jobs Package To Cost $516 Million In Bonding

    State legislators expressed both high praise and sharp skepticism Thursday during day-long hearings as they debated the nonprofit Jackson Laboratory's plan to bring 300 jobs to Farmington over the next 10 years.
    State legislators expressed both high praise and sharp skepticism Thursday during day-long hearings as they debated the nonprofit Jackson Laboratory's plan to bring 300 jobs to Farmington over the next 10 years. The proposal represents the centerpiece of...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Michael Jordan, Economy, Business and Finance, Columbia University

    12. Oct 24, 2011 |Story| Hartford Courant

  12. CCM Pushing 5 Key Initiatives For Special Session Wednesday On Jobs; Seeking State-Local Alliances To Cut Red Tape And Kick-Start Economy

    In advance of the important special session on Wednesday, the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities is proposing five specific intiatives in the hopes of kick-starting the state's sluggish economy. The unemployment rate has improved slightly to 8.9...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Connecticut Economic Development, Economic Policy

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