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During a U.S. Senate hearing last week, parking spots at Connecticut post offices were a hot topic.

The Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut is behind the center, which is housed at the Chamber’s new headquarters on Eugene O’Neill Drive. Startups can pay a day-rate for desk space, or a subsidized rent for a dedicated office.

Smaller companies can offer unique solutions to problems the military faces, but they can struggle to break into a defense industry that can be frustrating to navigate.

A support program from the Long Island Association will help small businesses on the East End connect with economic development groups.

The estimated $90 million fund using the state’s existing 1% food and beverage tax would help recover more than 22,000 hospitality jobs and around 1,000 Connecticut restaurants were lost during the pandemic, according to the Connecticut Restaurant Association.

Suffolk County gets its first round of opioid settlement payments.

It's been more than 100 days since the Russian war in Ukraine began, and the U.S. has experienced a surge in cyberattacks. Connecticut’s Attorney General William Tong said affected small businesses should reach out to his office.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Erica Phillips to discuss her article, “Rising health care costs weigh on CT small businesses and nonprofits,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Legislation seeks to curb rising health care costs by making insurer and provider data more transparent.

Vaccination rates are climbing in Connecticut and New York. COVID-19 restrictions are easing up. And summer is approaching. These are good signs for many…