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The group met with Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey, legislative committee chairs and Gov. Dannel Malloy.
"Ken and Beverly have each worked hard to create a vibrant economy in our town, with a proven record of success," said McCarthy Vahey. "I am grateful to both of them for taking time to join me in Hartford to participate in the Opening Day of the Session."
Kleban Properties, a Fairfield-based real estate investment/development company, is working to acquire General Electric's corporate headquarters property on Easton Turnpike.
"Kleban Properties has its roots here in Fairfield and is committed to the responsible development of this site in a way that all of Connecticut can be proud of," Kleban said. "It was a pleasure to be invited by State Rep. Cristin McCarthy Vahey, as it gave me the opportunity to attend and interact with other guests and legislators."
"The chamber, with a membership base of 330 companies, continues to support the town and the Fairfield business community through a variety of programs and events, all designed to help sustain and grow businesses," Balaz said.
"This was an important opportunity for Fairfield business leaders to communicate directly with Speaker Sharkey and Governor Malloy about what we can do to support large and small businesses in the state," McCarthy Vahey said. "A candid and robust dialogue with business leaders and legislative leaders across the state is vital to our economic health."
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