by Thomas Breen & Paul Bass | Aug 14, 2018 9:08 pm
Ned Lamont won the vote Tuesday — but he didn’t win New Haven’s hearts.
That could be a problem come November.
by Staff | Aug 14, 2018 8:04 pm
(Note: Results so far are from the voting machines. The city will count and report absentee ballots later.)
by Allan Appel | Aug 14, 2018 2:02 pm | Comments (3)
A public works crew hit the streets this week to let New Haveners know we’re putting a lot of the wrong trash in recycling bins — and jeopardizing the city’s ability to effectively do the job.
by Christopher Peak | Aug 14, 2018 7:51 am | Comments (20)
With the start of the school year just two weeks ago, nearly three-dozen educators have been temporarily spared from layoffs, while cuts might now fall on others — unknown others.
Continue reading ‘School Layoffs Tabled; Uncertainty Reigns’
by Hacibey Catalbasoglu | Aug 13, 2018 12:21 pm | Comments (45)
(Opinion) New Haven’s flag is outdated and poorly designed.
We can change that.
by Thomas Breen | Aug 13, 2018 8:01 am | Comments (25)
With sweat pouring down his face and the jubilant sound of drums, keyboards, and a hundred pairs of clapping hands before him, Pastor Kelcy Steele revved up one of New Haven’s most influential African-American congregations to make their presence known at the polls this Tuesday.
by Thomas Breen | Aug 12, 2018 12:11 pm | Comments (13)
Ned Lamont lashed out at his opponent at a final get-out-the-vote rally in New Haven — not the opponent he needs to beat in Tuesday’s Democratic primary, but the one he expects to face in November.
by Paul Bass | Aug 10, 2018 12:20 pm | Comments (5)
You think you have problems?
Let Kaylib tell you about some of his.
by Christopher Peak | Aug 10, 2018 8:04 am | Comments (25)
When Kevin Staton first first flicked on the lights in the Hillhouse High School library, only five worked; the other 25 stayed unlit. The computers malfunctioned. The chairs wobbled. A brown stain in the ceiling stared back at him.
by Paul Bass | Aug 9, 2018 4:25 pm | Comments (19)
We need to force suburbs to house more of the poor — and also enlist them in a joint effort to cut our municipal costs.
New Haven State Rep. Roland Lemar delivered that message about the current challenges facing Connecticut’s urban-suburban relationship during a reelection fundraiser and meet-and-greet.
by Thomas Breen | Aug 9, 2018 12:11 pm | Comments (8)
At 33, Antonio Contreras is watching hair turn white.
He blames zoning rules that have landed him and other small-business and property owners in trouble in the Annex neighborhood.
by Thomas Breen | Aug 8, 2018 9:40 pm | Comments (32)
Less than a week before statewide Democratic primaries, two candidates earned New Haven’s most important on-the-ground endorsement: from Yale’s UNITE HERE unions
by Christopher Peak | Aug 8, 2018 3:27 pm | Comments (2)
Alders gave the city’s beleaguered Health Department their blessing to apply for millions of dollars in federal lead-paint clean-up money, but vowed to ensure limited funds aren’t squandered on slumlords who don’t make repairs.
by Thomas Breen | Aug 8, 2018 8:25 am | Comments (16)
A passionate debate for the support of the Democratic Party base got into the weeds Tuesday night — or, more specifically, into weed.
by Christopher Peak | Aug 7, 2018 3:19 pm | Comments (24)
A statewide professional association is calling into question a claim that New Haven schools will have enough school counselors after the latest wave of layoffs.
At Newhallville’s polls.
Pat Dillon, Mark Shiffrin, Jonathan Wharton, Bill Curry, and Vin Mauro explore what Tuesday’s primaries mean for the state.
• 5 weeks into fiscal year.
Barracuda’s owner is opening a second spot. 
Afro-Semitic Experience debuts musical project based on friendship destroyed by the Dreyfus Affair.
Top team materializing; Monday night vote.
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• Bermudez Zimmerman fires up crowd at New Haven’s Puerto Rican Festival.
Tradition kept alive, moves indoors to Bregamos.
Reflect on 1st term serving together at Capitol as they seek reelection.
This time, mayor, ed board prez stand alongside schools chief on budget cuts.
As in the color.
With 3 singer-songwriters.
Restaurant owner tells candidate about a business squeeze; she promises $250 tax cut.
