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GeneDx has proceeded with layoffs affecting several hundred employees and the closing of its two laboratories in CT, but it is keeping its HQ in Stamford.
Housing advocates are concerned that a bill, which has garnered bipartisan support from members of the Housing Committee, would allow towns to include existing units temporarily in their calculations of affordable housing instead of putting new affordable units on the market.
House Bill 6777 got approval from the Housing Committee at the beginning of March. It would offer property tax relief to senior citizens who volunteer to deed-restrict their homes as affordable.
Gov. Ned Lamont has been the state’s top power player for the last four years but that title wasn’t guaranteed in 2023.
He tops the list again following his wide-margin electoral victory in November over GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski, which secured his second, four-year term in office.
The former businessman turned politico is now in his fifth year in office, where he has said his main focus will be promoting economic growth.