In The Loop – December 9, 2022

In The Loop – December 9, 2022

Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Appoint Andrea Barton Reeves as Commissioner of the Department of Social Services, Dr. Deidre Gifford as Executive Director of the Office of Health Strategy at Start of Second Term Governor Ned

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In The Loop – December 2, 2022

In The Loop – December 2, 2022

It’s a New Hill to Climb in Hartford The election is over, the voters have decided and now we’re all in limbo as the retiring legislators wrap up their public service careers. On Monday, most in

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In The Loop – November 23, 2022

In The Loop – November 23, 2022

It’s a New Hill to Climb in Hartford As the newly elected legislators begin to focus on the issues of the 2023 legislative session, it’s quite evident that they will face a host of challenges. These

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In The Loop – November 18, 2022

In The Loop – November 18, 2022

Consensus Revenue Estimates – What They Are and How to Interpret the Projections It was announced last week that the streak of windfall budgets has been extended even longer with revenue estimates that estimate a surplus

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In The Loop – November 4, 2022

In The Loop – November 4, 2022

It’s Baaaaack! For a couple of years, I have mentioned the Public Affairs Council’s (PAC) national “Pulse Survey”. This annual survey of more than 2,000 adults, usually conducted in early fall, looks at the balancing act

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In The Loop – October 28, 2022

In The Loop – October 28, 2022

Eleven is the Number of the Day Why, do you ask? Is it that there are 11 soccer players on the field? Or could it be that in numerology, the number is a sign that a

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In The Loop – October 21, 2022

In The Loop – October 21, 2022

Watch out for the gorilla Every week or so we find ourselves being faced with yet another “social unrest or injustice” and we all wonder what we can do to redirect the disrespect, lack of anxiety,

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In The Loop – October 14, 2022

In The Loop – October 14, 2022

Tis the season… Most folks think of this time with fond memories of college and high school reunions, Halloween fun, and pranks. But those who follow politics and elections see this as the “witching hour” for

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In The Loop – October 7, 2022

In The Loop – October 7, 2022

With less than a month to go ‘til Election Day, I thought about a recent article I read where a seasoned senior-level political appointee (not from Connecticut) commented on four characteristics that mark a successful leader

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