Isabelle Taft
Staff Reporter
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Local residents skeptical of sailing center expansion

Yale wants to expand its Branford sailing center, the Yale Corinthian Yacht Club, but neighbors in the small community of Short Beach are wary.

Connecticut unemployment rate steady

Data released Monday by the Department of Labor showed New Haven’s unemployment rate in March was 7.6 percent — higher than both the state and national rates.

Rural voters play outsized role in election

Connecticut’s rural voters may be playing an outsize role in deciding who will get the Republican nomination for governor this May.

DeLauro’s listening tour stops on Elm

DeLauro visited Maison Mathis at 9 a.m. today to chat with constituents as part of a listening tour with stops at coffee shops and diners across the district.

Ted Kennedy announces state senate run

“It’s the beginning,” Rose said. “You will hear of higher aspirations. I am certain.”

Supreme Court ruling hits CT

Though the Supreme Court’s ruling last week on McCutcheon v. FEC explicitly applied to federal elections, it could unleash a torrent of spending at the state level as well.

City Republicans few but formidable

New Haven Republicans number are so few in number that their website’s banner assures visitors, “Yes, there is such a group.”

Malloy announces re-election bid

Malloy joins six Republican candidates and a Democratic challenger in a highly competitive race.

Malloy to seek second term

Governor Dannell Malloy announced this morning at a press conference that he will seek a second term in office.

Malloy attacked on “balanced budget”

Republican General Assembly leaders charge that Governor Dannel Malloy’s budget deliberately underfunds state employee health care accounts to create a rosier fiscal outlook.

Lee Whitnum joins race for governor

The Democratic Party has its first official candidate for governor and it’s not incumbent Dannel Malloy.