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Help Wanted: Serving Connecticut’s Neediest Citizens Through Job Training

November 1, 2007

Natalie Kindred November 2007 For references, figures, and tables see the PDF attachment at the bottom of the page. Executive Summary Employment challenges represent a common thread through the otherwise diverse stories of Connecticut’s disadvantaged citizens. For recipients of

Help Wanted: Serving Connecticut’s Neediest Citizens through Job Training

November 1, 2007

Civil Service Reform, Economy, Education, Policy Brief

Report published in November 2007. Connecticut should reform its job training programs because a skilled workforce will attract new businesses. Download the Report Now

Growing Connecticut’s Economy: Corporatism vs Capitalism

September 1, 2007

Policy Brief

By D. Dowd Muska September 2007 For graphs and references, please see attached PDF. Growing Connecticut’s Economy: Corporatism vs. CapitalismExecutive Summary Connecticut’s economy has serious structural problems. Median household income is falling. Low paying jobs are replacing high-paying jobs. The

Reform Spending, Relieve Taxpayers: Real Property Tax Relief for Connecticut

June 1, 2007

Policy Brief

D. Dowd Muska June 2007 References, Tables, Charts, and suggestions for additional Yankee Research can be found in the PDF attached below. Executive SummaryConnecticut’s property-tax burden has risen steadily — at a rate faster than inflation and

Briefing Paper: Connecticut’s Social Services Breakdown

April 1, 2007

Policy Brief

April 2007For references, see the PDF attachment at the bottom of the page.Dozens of agencies, hundreds of employees, and thousands of clients. Federal, state, municipal, and nonprofit collaboration. Funding. Connecticut’s system of social service delivery

Briefing Paper: Connecticut’s Social Services Breakdown

April 1, 2007

Policy Brief

April 2007For references, see the PDF attachment at the bottom of the page.Dozens of agencies, hundreds of employees, and thousands of clients. Federal, state, municipal, and nonprofit collaboration. Funding. Connecticut’s system of social service delivery

Yankee Staff

Help Wanted: Serving Connecticut’s Neediest Citizens Through Job Training

Help Wanted: Serving Connecticut’s Neediest Citizens through Job Training

Growing Connecticut’s Economy: Corporatism vs Capitalism

Reform Spending, Relieve Taxpayers: Real Property Tax Relief for Connecticut

Briefing Paper: Connecticut’s Social Services Breakdown

Briefing Paper: Connecticut’s Social Services Breakdown

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