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Yes, He’s Running On The Health Reform Bill

by Paul Bass | Dec 30, 2009 8:22 am | Comments (14)

Chris Dodd unveiled a health care campaign pitch—and made clear it’ll be a centerpiece of his career-saving quest to hold onto his U.S. Senate seat.

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Happy House Robbed

by Thomas MacMillan | Dec 29, 2009 3:32 pm | Comments (1)

A man with a gun walked into a Truman Street Chinese restaurant on Monday afternoon, police said. He wasn’t looking for Dim Sum.

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A Public Option Arrives

by Paul Bass | Dec 29, 2009 1:00 pm | Comments (5)

It may have flopped in D.C. But a homegrown version of a limited government-run health insurance plan will roll out in New Haven and Hartford Friday —with precious little help from a grudging governor, in the eyes of reform-minded critics.

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A Public Option Arrives

by Paul Bass | Dec 29, 2009 1:00 pm | Comments (6)

It may have flopped in D.C. But a homegrown version of a limited government-run health insurance plan will roll out in New Haven and Hartford Friday —with precious little help from a grudging governor, in the eyes of reform-minded critics.

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Object Lesson #44

by Stephen Kobasa | Dec 29, 2009 12:59 pm | Comments (2)

parking lot booth
ca. 1935

Kirk’s Parking
210 Crown Street, between College and Temple

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Investigation Continues In Alpha Delta Pizza Shootings

by Paul Bass | Dec 29, 2009 11:11 am | Comments (1)

Police have not yet identified a suspect in the two shootings that took place early Saturday outside a pizza place on Elm Street between Howe and Lynwood. Lt. Lisa Dadio (pictured), commander of the department’s Major Crimes Unit, offered a status report:

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Strong Black Women Mentor Their Younger Selves

by Melinda Tuhus | Dec 29, 2009 10:24 am | Comments (4)

Dymin Ellis (pictured) was wearing half a dozen strong black women role models on her T-shirt. At an all-day conference on Monday, she met that many more in person.

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City Hall Resounds With Kwanzaa Cheer

by Thomas MacMillan | Dec 29, 2009 9:07 am | Comments (2)

With a blaze of rapid-fire drumming and a flurry of dance, city legislators and guests celebrated Kwanzaa.

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After Burglary, Family Helps Find Suspects

by Thomas MacMillan | Dec 29, 2009 8:59 am | Comments (15)

After a Beaver Hills family did its own sleuthing, police tracked down a New Haven couple suspected of a string of robberies in three different towns.

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Bullet Comes To Rest On Bed

by Thomas MacMillan | Dec 28, 2009 5:32 pm

After gunshots were heard in Newhallville, a neighbor found a bullet lying on her bed.

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