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Businesses leaving Connecticut

Accudyne Industries – a Connecticut company that produces a variety of pumps and compressor equipment used by the energy business and other industries – is moving its corporate offices to Dallas’ Uptown district.  DallasNews.com has the full story here....   South Carolina  is one of six locations being considered as the new site for Bristol, Conn.-based, gun manufacturer PTR Industries.  If it locates here, said Josh Fiorini, co-owner and CEO, the company expects it would hire about 100 employees over two to three years. He said the company expects to have a firm decision by the end of this month and to begin the move this summer. The average wage, when factoring in managers’ salaries, would be $20 to $21…

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PCP attacker requires police overtime

After two Bridgeport Police Officers were injured by a man allegedly high on PCP police had to guard the suspect in the hospital. They can't take officers off patrol so it requires overtime. Last minute notice overtime isn't usually wanted.   But this will be brought up when negotiations contract time.   Contact your city council members here and them you support our police!!  Two officers for overtime was required because PCP users usually have superhuman strength because of the drug.  Here is the full story on what happened. Editorial

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