Yale Daily News

When Mike Stratton, a trial lawyer and former alder, resigned from the Board in June, he left behind the People’s Caucus

September 8, 2014

Dozens of pages of police and hospital records appear not to have convinced a trial lawyer that Sam See died because of neglect or mistreatment by authorities.

September 5, 2014

"Half the time the city email doesn't work," she said.

September 5, 2014

When Ray Kimsey ’73 ARC ’75 was at school 40 years ago, crossing from downtown into Wooster Square was like entering a “no man’s land.”

September 4, 2014

Board members said they are crunching numbers to figure out a feasible way to infuse public money into hyper-local races.

September 3, 2014

For half the alders who left their seats in the first six months of the term, a single calling drew them away: an appointment by the mayor to a position in her administration.

August 29, 2014

One of the students responsible for engaging Ward 1 residents in the political process must resign after moving outside the ward, according to Democratic Town Committee bylaws.

August 28, 2014

Voters approved the reorganization of the BOE as part of a package of revisions placed on the ballot following last year's charter reform process.

August 27, 2014

When Mike Stratton was 25, he wanted to be New Haven’s John F. Kennedy — a healer who would defend the city from economic stagnation, racial strife and gang violence.

August 22, 2014

Mike Stratton, trial lawyer and former city alder, turned himself in on domestic violence charges Tuesday morning and vows to plead not guilty.

August 12, 2014

An under-staffed and under-funded public works department will undergo a transition in top leadership as acting director Doug Arndt leaves his post.

August 5, 2014