The City of Hartford has used its power of eminent domain to assemble land for a stadium. The Hartford City Council approved a $350 million plan to build a minor league baseball stadium for the New Britain Rock Cats. However,
Parking Lots Are Bad For Downtowns
The Atlantic Cities blog looks at the scourge of downtown parking lots:Whether you agree with their premise or not, there’s no arguing that huge surface parking lots create an atmosphere that is inherently hostile to the pedestrian: dull, unbearably hot
Is Hartford Denying More Disability Insurance Benefit Claims Than Usual?
For an unknown reason it appears that there has been increase in the number of Hartford Disability insurance claim denials in 2014.
First or Fourth Amendment? Use of Drones in Journalism Straddles Legal Rights
Do reporters have a First Amendment right to use drones? Litigation by a journalist raises the question, one with very little legal precedent.
Register Now for “Sexual Harassment Prevention Training – Hartford, CT”
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Join us on February 27, 2014 for Sexual Harassment Prevention Training in our Hartford Office.Don’t wait until it’s too late. There are steps you can take now to protect you and your business from costly litigation. This
Connecticut Reaches Racial Integration Goals
Conference: Where Integration Meets Innovation
On November 8-9, 2013 in Hartford, CT, One Nation Indivisible is hosting a conference titled Where Integration Meets Innovation. Its focus will be on creating, sustaining, and improving dynamic and diverse public schools. More information on the conference is available
Recession, Renewal, Revolution? (ARNOVA Annual Conference, Hartford, 11/21-23)
ARNOVA's annual conference, titled Recession, Renewal Revoluation? Nonprofit and Voluntary Action in an Age of Turbulence, will be held in Hartford, CT on November 21-23. As usually, there are an enormous number of sessions to choose among, including
What Makes a Workplace a Great Place to Work?
The Hartford Courant and Fox CT last week released their list of “Top Workplaces” in the Greater Hartford area.
In a column accompanying it, columnist Dan Haar suggests the ingredients that go into a good place to work:
Students in Integrated Schools Outperforming Their Old Schools
The Connecticut Department of Education has released a report comparing the performance of Hartford city students who are enrolled in a magnet school or surburban school to the performance of those who remain in their local school. “The data indicate