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“A Greater Threat To Yale 
Than Any Other Bill In Memory”

Yale prez denounces 21% endowment tax included in U.S. House-approved bill.  Laura Glesby reports. 

Hearst Reporters
Vote To Form Union

Thomas Breen reports.

Call It A Bike Rodeo

Adult Ed gets pedaling.  Maya McFadden reports. 

Hill Health CEO 
Faces Crash Charges

After being arrested in April for allegedly fatally crashing into a pedestrian in January.  Laura Glesby reports. 

Getting Ready For
The Semiquincentennial

City’s America 250” commission debuts.  Allan Appel reports. 

Carpentry, Military Service,
Law, Education, The Arts

Truman hosts career fair for middle schoolers.  Dr. Aurea Evelyn Jaca reports. 

Today’s Legal Notice

The Towers seeks proposals for construction work.  Read more. 

From Wall Street To Park Street

Jamil Ragland reports.

Canvas Cancer Breakthrough

Artist Dana Donaty examines female form by illustrating the absurdity of battling one’s own body. Nora Grace-Flood reviews.

Stop Stealing

DeLauro lays into Ed Secretary McMahon for unlawful” budget cuts.  Jonathan D. Salant reports. 

Cops Follow “Predator Poachers”

To make child sexual-material arrest. Jasmine Wright reports.

Winter Defends Enviro
Bills, Public Benefits Charge

At Legislative Town Hall.  Jordan Allyn reports. 

Piloting PILOT
Committee Revival

Adam Marchand appointed to serve on long-forgotten city revenue-lobbying board.  Laura Glesby reports. 

Today’s Legal Notice

Request for proposals for Wealth Accelerator program evaluation.  Read more. 

Dead Again

No-fault evictions bill fails to get a final vote in state legislature, for 2nd year in a row. CT Mirror’s Ginny Monk reports.

Notice Of Decision

From City Clerk’s office.  Read more. 

Rookies Run Again

With eye on affordability, small biz.  Paul Bass reports. 

Now Hiring:
Lifeguards, Swim Instructors

To help 800 kids hit the water this summer, with LEAP Thomas Breen reports. 

Convicted Killer
Sentenced To 45 Years

For 2020 shooting death of innocent bystander Howard Lewis (pictured) on Munson St.  Thomas Breen reports. 

At ConnCORP’s Orchid Gallery, until July 3.  Brian Slattery reports. 

The Lightened Yoke

Is love. Faith Matters:  Rev. Dr. Brian R. Bodt reports. 

From Ada Twist To Mean Girls

A whirlwind week at the Shubert. The Arts Paper’s Lucy Gellman reports.

What A Long, Strange Trip

State house votes to decriminalize magic mushrooms. CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas reports.

Follow The Paintbrush

Artist Gianna Commito did, revealing latent humanity in an increasingly generic design world. Nora Grace-Flood reviews.

Night Market Springs To Life

Lisa Gray reports.

From Tragedy, A Miracle

Long Wharf Theatre, Collective Consciousness, and Off-Broadway Theatre combine for raw, home-grown one-man show.  Aster Aguilar reports. 

Deborah Williams, 67

Deborah loved to travel, spend time with family, and visit the Big E and Disney.  Obit. 

25-Year-Old Driver
Dies After Car Crash

On Shelton Avenue.  Staff reports. 

A Double DIY Sunday

Two art groups tussle in turf war. Well, not really.  Jisu Sheen reports. 

Buckets Of Ice,
Buckets Of Cheers

As Troup accepts the mental health-focused ice bucket challenge.  Maya McFadden reports. 

All Aboard The
Self-Driving Train!

A Motor City exhibit offers a glimpse of the transit future. Erica Hobbs reviews.

Arrest Warrants Follow 
Smoke Shop Raids

& city issues cease-and-desist orders.  Mona Mahadevan reports. 

Welcome To Agrabah

Hill Central Middle School to premiere production of Aladdin Jr.” Friday night.  Maya McFadden reports. 

News From The Compost Heap

New Haven reconsidered, reset, and made some history this week: The latest opinionated vlog news summary from the Independent assignment desk — er, compost heap.  Paul Bass reports. 

Many Cultures,
Many Languages

1 school, as Adult Ed celebrates International Day.  Maya McFadden reports. 

Free Haircuts, & Much More

At Community Care Day at the 180 Center.  Lisa Reisman reports. 

Eye Spy...

How kids’ artwork draws a loving art community.  Jisu Sheen reports. 

Teachers Push Back

On school district right-sizing” schools while simultaneously rallying teachers for state plea.  Maya McFadden reports. 

Bertha Bell Williams, 81

Bertha touched lives in classrooms and city offices, with her compassion and gentle strength.  Obit. 

TBD DBT

Ribbon cut on state’s first Dialectical Behavior Therapy residential program, in the Heights.  Jordan Allyn reports. 

27 Apts OK'd For Ex-Firehouse

Zachary Groz File Photo

The currently vacant firehouse building at 15 Edwards St. ...

Sam Gardner Rendering

... now slated for housing.

A local developer and a group of East Rock neighbors faced off once again over the fate of the old Edwards Street firehouse.

This time, the developer succeeded and received City Plan Commission approval to build 27 apartments both within and atop the firehouse — despite protests that denser housing would unleash the gradual demise” of the neighborhood.

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$chools Protest At Capitol Ends With Arrests

Mona Mahadevan photos

Ten protesters, including New Haven teachers union prez Leslie Blatteau (right), sit outside guv’s office ...

... before getting arrested and placed in zip-tie handcuffs.

A crowd of over 200 educators, students, and allies gather to demand more funding.

HARTFORD — Ten public education advocates, including five New Haven teachers and one student, were arrested at the state Capitol Wednesday afternoon during a sit-in outside Gov. Ned Lamont’s office.

The arrests capped off a spirited protest at the center of state government, where over 200 teachers and students gathered to demand more state funding for Connecticut’s public schools.

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