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The unemployment rate in the New England region climbed last month. How optimistic are you about the future of the Connecticut economy? Very optimistic, we have a qualified workforce and the infrastructure that's conducive to growth. 2% Optimistic, times are tough but Gov. Malloy and other officials are paving the way for growth. 10% Not optimistic, our state isn't business friendly and the cost of living is driving out young, entrepreneurial types. 73% I have no optimism and will probably be moving to another state soon. 15% Number of votes: 2042

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