New Report Challenges Business Community Perception of Connecticut Economy
CT News Junkie April 12, 2017
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Data in Fairfield County Wellbeing Index surprises some residents
Danbury News Times April 5, 2017
[Excerpt - Please see article for full text] By Chris Bosak With new data shining a light on systemic inequalities in Fairfield County... what can be done to address the issues? That was a major theme of a conversation regarding the results of the Fairfield County Community Wellbeing Index 2016 presented Tuesday evening by Fairfield County's Community Foundation at Danbury Library....… Read More
Unemployment rate for youth in cities still too high, experts say
Danbury News Times March 19, 2017
[Excerpt] By Chris Bosak, Sunday, March 19, 2017 State employment numbers released March 10 by the Department of Labor point to an improving job market, but younger Connecticut residents, especially those in cities, are not celebrating.… Read More
Why so many children live in poverty in Fairfield County
Connecticut Post February 8, 2017
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Report: Danbury lags behind in quality of life indicators
Danbury News-Times February 6, 2017
Fairfield County income inequality worst in nation
Connecticut Post January 30, 2017
[excerpt] NORWALK: Fairfield County may be associated with affluence, but with pockets of poverty scattered throughout, the issues affecting the nation are no less an issue in Connecticut, according to a new study of the area. The region's income inequality ranks first in the 100 largest U.S. metro areas when comparing incomes of top and bottom earners.… Read More
