CONNECTICUT'S BUSINESS NEWS WWW.HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM VOLUME 33 • NUMBER 5 $3.00 MARCH 10, 2025
Funding Cliff
Tourism industry
decries pending
budget cuts,
recommends new
funding sources.
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Balanced Approach
Amid 'end' to fiscal crisis, Comptroller
Scanlon says CT can make state budget's
fiscal guardrails more 'adaptive.'
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Skin In The Game
With third major project completed, Green
Hub Development becomes major player in
Waterbury's downtown revival efforts.
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Sunset Watch
With Trump tax cuts set to expire, tax pros
tell businesses not to wait to develop a
succession plan.
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HBJ PHOTO | STEVE LASCHEVER
Federico Balestra, the third-generation owner and CEO of Sabatino, holds
black winter truffles in the company's newly expanded West Haven plant.
Hidden Gem
With roots in Italy, Sabatino company
now operates world's 'largest truffle
manufacturing plant' in CT.
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Meet HBJ's 2025
Women in Business
honorees.
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