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Ward 10 Alderman Justin Elicker FES ’10 SOM ’10 is the first mayoral candidate eligible for public financing.

The announcement that Mayor John DeStefano Jr. will not seek an 11th term in office comes amidst the possibility of change in the Board of Education.

With just under a year left in his tenure, Mayor John DeStefano Jr. will go down in history as the Elm City’s longest-serving mayor.

The board’s Aldermanic Affairs Committee discussed the Pledge of Allegiance at their monthly meeting Monday night.

After spending 20 years in New Haven’s highest office, Mayor John DeStefano Jr. will not seek re-election this November.

After two decades in office, Mayor John DeStefano Jr. is expected to announce on Tuesday afternoon that he will not run for an 11th term.

Ward 10 Alderman Justin Elicker FES ’10 SOM ’10 officially declared his candidacy for mayor to a crowd of over 100 people Thursday night.

After 20 years in office, John DeStefano Jr., New Haven’s longest-serving mayor, will face fierce competition to hold onto his post this November.

Emotions ran high as around 30 New Haven residents showed up to City Hall on a Wednesday night public hearing regarding a potential zoning change, which they argue would negatively affect the Chapel West and Ninth Square areas in an attempt to attract development.

Anna Mariotti, a seven-year New Haven resident originally from Hartford, Conn., will now serve as spokeswoman for the the city of New Haven.

Twenty-seven people, including 20 children, were killed in a shooting in an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. Friday morning.

Sarah Eidelson promised better prisoner re-entry programs, friendlier streets for cyclists and pedestrians, community policing and increased representation of Yale students.