Long Commute: Some state employees live really far away

Long Commute: Some state employees live really far away

Sitting on a bench in the middle of the sprawling grounds of the Connecticut Department of Veteran Affairs, Deputy Commissioner Joseph Danao describes a commute home a couple Fridays ago that took over five hours. Part of the reason the drive took so long was because of weather; the other part was because his home is in Moultonborough, New Hampshire, a more than three-hour drive from Rocky Hill, even on a good day. It is also not a drive he make…