Businesses that locate in Norwich, a city disproportionately affected by the so-called war on drugs, have an upper hand at landing a highly competitive state license.
NCDC has received $575,000 thus far from Norwich Public Utilities and $740,000 from the city to plan a second business park on 384 acres, with 184 buildable acres, of former farmland and woodlands along Interstate 395, Exit 18.
First is the Build Back Better Regional Challenge grant, with the narrative for the grant application due to the Southeastern Connecticut Enterprise Region by Feb.
NCDC also will pursue a U.S.
Project real estate consultant Henry Resnikoff said NCDC will apply in early February for local inland wetlands permits for a proposed redesigned exit ramp with a dedicated lane to the property.
“If everything goes right, we anticipate hopefully being under construction approximately the middle of 2023 and delivering the first land base in 2024,” Resnikoff said.
The City Council in fall allotted $2 million in the city’s American Rescue Plan dollars to NCDC to create a citywide revitalization program, similar to a former city-bonded downtown program.
Brown said he hopes the City Council will consider a second allocation with the city’s next $14 million ARP grant expected in May for applications that do not receive initial funding.
Global City Norwich, funded since 2017 with grants from Chelsea Groton Bank Foundation, plans to host working labs for entrepreneurs, host and support outdoor festivals and the downtown First Friday arts events and work on its own downtown vanilla box program.
Proposals banning abortion, discussions of sexuality, and white racial ‘discomfort’ aim to establish Florida as capital of Trumpistan One critic sees ‘a straight line from the flurry of reactionary legislative action to DeSantis’s political ambitions’.
Dick Durbin , who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Sunday that to suggest there is a front runner to fill the upcoming vacancy on the Supreme Court is “unfair.””I sure don’t want to speculate on that,” Durbin said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” when asked specifically about Ketanji Brown Jackson, a D.C.
About halfway into his Texas rally Saturday evening, Donald Trump pivoted toward the teleprompter and away from a meandering set of grievances to rattle off a tightly prepared list of President Joe Biden’s failings and his own achievements.
Brandon BellSouth Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, who ran over and killed a man in 2020 and could be impeached soon, still has one high-profile fan.Former President Donald Trump on Saturday evening gave Ravnsborg a shout-out during a political rally in Conroe, Texas.“South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg,” the former president said , even pronouncing his name—“Rounds-berg”—correctly.
A Trump supporter climbs scaffolding in an effort to breach the U.S.