IBEW Joins Trades Agreement for Solar Grazing Ctr

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/09/3007008/0/en/Three-Trade-Union-Agreement-Signed-for-Grange-Solar-Grazing-Center.html

IBEW partners with other major trade unions in groundbreaking agreement for innovative solar facility combining renewable energy with sustainable agriculture practices. Source: globenewswire.com

Pres Biden Accelerates IRA Outflows

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/14/biden-trump-climate-change-funds

Administration announces expedited deployment of Inflation Reduction Act funds for clean energy projects and infrastructure development across multiple states. Source: theguardian.com

W Hartford Synagogue to Undergo $27M Transformation

https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/west-hartford-synagogue-to-undergo-27m-transformation-into-apartments-following-16m-sale

Historic West Hartford synagogue set for major redevelopment into residential units following $16 million sale, with total project cost estimated at $27 million. Source: hartfordbusiness.com

Housing Developer, Neighbors Clash Before Zoning Vote

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/15_edwards_city_hall

Local residents and developers face off over proposed housing development at City Hall zoning hearing, highlighting ongoing tensions between neighborhood preservation and new construction. Source: newhavenindependent.org

Phase 2 Tax Break Okayed For Ex-Coop

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/hill_affordable_housing

City officials approve second phase of tax incentives for former cooperative housing development, aiming to preserve affordable housing options in the neighborhood. Source: newhavenindependent.org

Tuhus: CT Needs A Climate Superfund Act

https://ctmirror.org/2025/01/09/ct-needs-a-climate-change-superfund-act/

Opinion piece argues for establishment of a Connecticut Climate Superfund Act to address environmental challenges and fund climate change mitigation efforts across the state. Source: newhavenindependent.org

Cangelosi: Obscene Discrepancies Amid Worker Cheers

https://ctmirror.org/2025/01/09/trumps-obscene-discrepancies-yet-labor-cheers/

Analysis examines the contrast between worker support and wage disparities in Connecticut's labor market, highlighting economic inequality concerns. Source: ctmirror.org

Fed Funds to Improve CT Railway

https://www.wshu.org/connecticut-news/2025-01-13/ct-railroads-federal-funding

Connecticut secures federal funding for railway infrastructure improvements, aimed at enhancing transportation efficiency and safety across the state's rail network. Source: wshu.org

Revolutionizing Clean Energy: The Vineyard Wind 1 Project (Video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwxTrr5xCZA

Explore the groundbreaking Vineyard Wind 1 project, America's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm. Watch IBEW electricians at work installing cutting-edge renewable energy infrastructure off the Massachusetts coast. Source: newhavenindependent.org

Success Story: IBEW Volunteers Light Up Navajo Nation

https://www.ibew.org/articles/25ElectricalWorker/EW2501/2025-01-EWWBNA.html

Read about the inspiring initiative where IBEW volunteers bring electricity to remote areas of the Navajo Nation, transforming lives and communities through their expertise and dedication to service. Source: ibew.org