GREATER HARTFORD'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 29 • NUMBER 20 $3.00 SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
Managing COVID-19
Here's why one CT employer mandated
vaccines. Will many others follow?
Page 20
Green Rush
HBJ kicks off its month-long
series on CT's emerging
recreational cannabis
industry.
Pages 10-17
Equity & Inclusion
Local hospitals are promising to
commit more dollars to diverse
suppliers.
Page 8
Deal Watch
Investors, community
lenders seek new
life for recently
closed bank branch
properties.
Page 6
Focus: Law
Hartford area law firms seek more
investment in technology, less on office
space.
Page 22
THE LISTS
LARGEST LAW FIRMS IN GREATER HARTFORD
Luis Vega, owner of North
Haven hemp farm and vendor
Wepa! Farms, wants to expand
his business to grow and sell
cannabis in Connecticut's
recreational market.
HBJ PHOTO | STEVE LASCHEVER