Betsy is the Executive Director of the Council of Small Towns. she gives a preview of the organization’s legislation priorities for the upcoming session.
Category: Economy
Ashley is the Government Affairs Associate for the CBIA. She discusses what came out of last weeks Economic Outlook Summit 2022, as well as an outline of CBIA’s policy Priorities for the upcoming legislative session.
Dr. Michael Busler
Dr. Busler is a public policy analyst and a Professor of Finance at Stockton University in Galloway, New Jersey, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Finance and Economics. He has written op-ed columns in major newspapers for more than 35 years. He joins me today to discuss the current state of the economy, how we got here and the effect the policies being proposed by the Fed will have on our economy over the next few years or longer.
Rick Dunne
Rick is the Executive Director of the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments. He joins me to discuss the work continuing, and the work beginning in transportation and economic development, as well as an update on the Kinneytown dam situation.
Marc is an investigative journalist who writes for the Yankee Institute. He takes a look at a recent survey of CEOs and executives to determine their primary concerns for 2022.
State Senator Tony Hwang joins me today to discuss numerous topics, from the GOP’s tax relief proposal to the potential of Gov. Lamont requesting yet another extension to his emergency powers.
We take a look at the current state of the banking industry with president and CEO of Thomaston Savings Bank Stephen Lewis.
Sen. Ryan Fazio
State senator Fazio joins me with more information on the CT Senate Republicans proposal to reduce sales taxes for the rest of 2022.
Dr. Michael Busler
Dr. Busler returns with his outlook for the economy as we enter 2022.
Eric Gjede from the Connecticut Business & Industry Association takes a look at the current state of Connecticut’s economy and gives us his thoughts on what the new year looks like.