Stamford-Headquartered PMI Trumpets Economic Investment in Connecticut, America

Stamford-Headquartered PMI Trumpets Economic Investment in Connecticut, America

The headline atop the full-page ad most visibly in The Hartford Courant and Stamford Advocate this week were nearly impossible to miss. “Invested in Connecticut,” it read, going on to explain “It’s one think to do business in the U.S.  It’s another to be invested in its future.

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Air Quality Increasingly Unhealthy Across US, Including in Connecticut

 Air Quality Increasingly Unhealthy Across US, Including in Connecticut

The American Lung Association’s “State of the Air” 2025 report finds that even after decades of successful efforts to reduce sources of air pollution, 46% of Americans—156.1 million people—are living in places - including Connecticut - that get failing grades for unhealthy levels of ozone or particle pollution.

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Athletics and Medicine Fill Ranks of Connecticut’s Highest Paid State Employees, Data Shows

Athletics and Medicine Fill Ranks of Connecticut’s Highest Paid State Employees, Data Shows

The 20 highest paid Connecticut state employees in 2024. All are associated with UConn. Five of the top 10 work in UConn Athletics.  The remainder of the top 15 are associated with various medical fields at UConn. The university’s President had the 19th highest compensation in 2024. 

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Connecticut Ranks Third in Analysis of Best States for Women's Health

Connecticut Ranks Third in Analysis of Best States for Women's Health

Connecticut ranked third in the nation in a review of the state of women’s health across the country. The website SmileHub compared each of the 50 states based on 18 key metrics. The dataset ranges from the maternal mortality rate to the quality of women’s hospitals to the affordability of a doctor’s visit.

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Connecticut Manufacturer’s Lithium Battery Safety Solutions Earn Attention at International Conference

Connecticut Manufacturer’s Lithium Battery Safety Solutions Earn Attention at International Conference

Packaging And Crating Technologies (PACT®), a Connecticut manufacturer of fire-suppressant paper wrap, earned attention at an international conference with its continuing development of safety technologies in the industry.

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