Diana Li
Mid-term in Ward 1

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

Armory discussion continues

City debate about how to best utilize the Goffe Street Armory continued at a public hearing on Tuesday night.

City discusses education initiatives

The New Haven Board of Aldermen’s education committee met with the staff of New Haven Public Schools on Tuesday night to discuss city education issues.

Pledge sparks aldermanic debate

Aldermen debated a piece of legislation at City Hall on Monday that would make the Pledge of Allegiance a regular part of their meetings.

Another candidate enters mayoral race

New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. may have another challenger in the upcoming mayoral race. Sundiata Keitazulu, a 55-year-old plumber and Elm City native, has […]

Alderman requests tax assessor at meeting

In light of last year’s opaque tax assessments, Ward 7 Alderman Doug Hausladen ’04 asked the Elm City’s tax assessor’s office for greater future clarity and transparency.

Challengers weigh entering mayoral race

Less than a year before the next election, two politicians said they may contest next year’s mayoral race against 10-term Mayor John DeStefano Jr.

City spokeswoman to leave

The voice of the Elm City is stepping down after a year representing City Hall and Mayor John DeStefano Jr.

Thompson Center crowd goes wild as President Obama is re-elected

CHICAGO, Ill. — Suzie Hernandez woke up yesterday with a feeling that President Obama was going to be re-elected and convinced three of her colleagues […]

Obama wins four more years

CHICAGO, Ill. — Four years after an historic election victory, President Barack Obama clinched a second term on Tuesday, edging out former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt […]

At Obama’s hometown, residents reminisce about his roots

CHICAGO, Ill. — Signs supporting President Barack Obama lined the storefronts on 53rd Street in Hyde Park, a place that residents have affectionately nicknamed “Obamatown” […]