Jacob Leibenluft
City’s economy stays sluggish

After picking up slightly in recent weeks, the New Haven economy remains sluggish and continues to shed jobs, the Connecticut Department of Labor reported last […]

DeStefano again plays key role in end of strike

For the second time in as many negotiations, Yale and its unions settled their protracted contract dispute Thursday with the help of an outside party: […]

Yale, unions close to settlement

As a high-profile strike by University workers entered its fourth week, Yale and its unions appeared close to a settlement Wednesday night after both sides […]

City bills Yale for strike costs

With the strike stretching financial resources and manpower at both the New Haven and Yale police departments, the city has billed Yale for the additional […]

Aldermanic hopefuls spar over strike

Incumbent Ward 1 Alderman Ben Healey ’04 and his challenger, Daniel Kruger ’04, squared off Tuesday night in a debate that centered largely on the […]

DeStefano scores dual victories

This article has been corrected. You may view this article’s correction here. New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. won two major victories in Tuesday’s Democratic […]

Shopping, strike contribute to low voter turnout in Ward 1

With yard signs and pamphlets in tow, Michael Smith ’06 stood outside Dwight Hall Tuesday morning prepared to talk to anybody who would listen about […]

DeStefano defends office today

After a short but bitterly fought campaign, New Haven Democrats will go to the polls today to choose between incumbent Mayor John DeStefano Jr. and […]

Wards 2, 7, 22 to hold aldermanic primaries

While the mayoral race between incumbent John DeStefano Jr. and Sherri Killins may be the first thing on the mind of many voters in today’s […]

Mayor tries to unseat city incumbents

As tomorrow’s Democratic primary approaches, New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. and his challenger Sherri Killins are focusing their attention not only on their own […]

DeStefano, Killins face off in debate

New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. and Democratic primary challenger Sherri Killins squared off in a heated debate Thursday night, offering very different pictures of […]