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Jim Himes (opinion): Let’s rethink CT infrastructure

Jim Himes (opinion): Let’s rethink CT infrastructure

by Kimberly Glassman | Dec 30, 2024 | Uncategorized

A core tenet of my party is that government can deliver for the American people. We have also generally supported the regulations that protect our safety, the environment, and community input. But those regulations have calcified into a huge obstacle to building...
Jim Himes (opinion): Let’s rethink CT infrastructure

Developers propose billions for Connecticut battery farms — but where?

by Kimberly Glassman | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized

As of last January, utility-scale battery power storage made up 46% of applications for new power sources to be connected to the grid, as reported by ISO New England, which oversees the region’s wholesale power market. ISO New England lists about 30 active...
Jim Himes (opinion): Let’s rethink CT infrastructure

In central CT town, Route 44 study predicts more traffic, high-density development

by Kimberly Glassman | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized

The final report hasn’t been written, but research so far on a wide-ranging study of the Route 44 corridor in Canton endorses widening the roadway to create left-turn lanes at Dowd Avenue and adding a traffic roundabout on Dowd about a half-mile to the west. Engineers...
Jim Himes (opinion): Let’s rethink CT infrastructure

New London State Pier construction fixes likely to cost millions

by Kimberly Glassman | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorized

The Connecticut State Pier in New London is already serving as a new launching point for offshore wind turbines, but two sections of the newly renovated port facility will need to be fixed due to flaws in parts of the $311 million construction project. Correcting...
Jim Himes (opinion): Let’s rethink CT infrastructure

State poised to borrow tens of millions to incentivize multifamily development

by Kimberly Glassman | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

The state Bond Commission is poised to authorize tens of millions in borrowing Friday to help fund multifamily developments throughout the state. Housing development is a big chunk of the $423.1 million borrowing package going before the bond commission on Friday. The...
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