Yale Daily News

Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen announced on Tuesday that he will not run for reelection in 2018. The news follows the withdrawal of several high-profile […]

November 30, 2017

State drug policy was on the table at the first Connecticut statewide gubernatorial debate, held Tuesday night in Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall.

November 29, 2017

With the 2017 elections coming to an end, Connecticut politicians are turning their attention to the 2018 governor race. In April, incumbent governor Dannel Malloy […]

November 27, 2017

The Yale College Democrats discussed problems within New Haven Public Schools at the Board of Alders Education Committee meeting on Wednesday night. The New Haven […]

November 17, 2017

Money may not buy love. But it sure helps run a campaign. Over the past year, candidates the aldermanic and mayoral races raised money to […]

November 16, 2017

The New Haven Republican Party worked hard last election cycle to prove New Haven is not a one-party city. But despite those efforts, the party […]

November 16, 2017

But the rules governing the minority leader position — and the unexpected election of independent candidate Steven Winter ’11 in Ward 21 — have thrown Catalbasoglu’s plans into doubt.

November 10, 2017

On Tuesday, Winter — now a 28-year-old resident of Prospect Hill — was elected Ward 21 alder as an independent, upsetting the Democratic candidate and casting into doubt the plans of fellow independent and Ward 1 victor Hacibey Catalbasoglu ’19 to serve as minority leader on the Board of Alders.

November 10, 2017

Democrat Toni Harp won a resounding victory on Tuesday to secure a third two-year term as mayor of New Haven.

November 8, 2017

The New Haven Board of Alders, which for six years has been composed entirely of Democrats, will now have two unaffiliated members, throwing into doubt the plans of Hacibey Catalbasoglu ’19 to serve as the board’s minority leader.

November 8, 2017

Despite an upset in Ward 21, the New Haven Board of Alders will remain predominantly Democratic after Tuesday’s election. All 30 seats on the Board […]

November 8, 2017