by Julie Martin Banks | Apr 26, 2022 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
What started as a discussion about how state and local governments can better respond to disasters following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 has turned into an annual event attended by more than 500 municipal, state, and business leaders. The 2022 Connecticut Emergency...
by Julie Martin Banks | Dec 9, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities honored six state legislators for their strong commitment to the cities and towns they represent, the organization has announced. Two state senators and four state representatives received the 2021 ‘Legislative Champions...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 23, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
The head of the Connecticut agency charged with supporting downtown revitalization across the state is resigning from the post after four years. Patrick McMahon, Chief Operating Officer of Connecticut Main Street Center (CMSC), is stepping down after July 30. The...
by Julie Martin Banks | Jul 13, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
Public and private sector experts have collaborated to produce a toolkit to assist local governments in figuring out how to best use federal funds they are receiving through the American Rescue Plan (ARP), according to the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities....
by Julie Martin Banks | May 3, 2021 | 210 Capitol Ave Blog
Whether it’s through a newsletter or meetings, some Connecticut organizations for advocacy are making sure to get important information to its members and the public. The Alliance: The Voice of Community Nonprofits, which advocates for several organizations through...