Isaac Stanley-Becker
Staff Reporter
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Police reports exonerate authorities in See’s death

Authorities involved in the arrest and detainment of Samuel See were not responsible for his death, according to two reports obtained by the News on Sunday.

Harp discusses tax increases

Mayor Toni Harp warned on Friday that Elm City residents might have to pay more property taxes in the fiscal year beginning July 1.

Final days for State Senate race

Democrats in New Haven and West Haven are working overtime reminding voters of a simple fact: There’s an election in eight days.

Elicker to head Land Trust

Former mayoral candidate and Ward 10 Alder Justin Elicker FES ’10 SOM ’10 was named the part-time executive director of the New Haven Land Trust.

Elicker to direct New Haven Land Trust

Elicker has also worked as an environmental consultant and has racked up a list of community and environmental activism roles that include reinvigorating the Friends of East Rock Park and co-founding New Haven Green Drinks.

City staff additions queried

The Board of Alders’ finance committee requested the creation of more City Hall jobs and an entirely new office.

Republicans clamor to unseat Malloy

Six declared Republican candidates for governor of Connecticut are gearing up to turn the governor’s office red by overcoming a Democratic opponent they assume will be incumbent Gov. Dannel Malloy.

City departments overreach by $14 million

City department heads are requesting too much money from the city — $14 million too much.

New coalition formed around retirement

Connecticut union officials, the Working Families Party and an assortment of other advocacy groups have coalesced to launch a new coalition urging the creation of a statewide public retirement plan.

A Yale-relevant Ward?

When the polls open on March 17 in the special election for Ward 7’s next alder, part of the ward’s population will be out of town: Yale students.

Ward 22 candidates disqualified

A slate of Ward 22 co-chair candidates was disqualified Monday after failing to submit proper petitions to the New Haven Registrar of Voters.