Yale Daily News

By Martine Powers WASHINGTON, 8:25 a.m. — Entering the silver gate entrance onto the mall was a chaotic process. The atmosphere, though exhilirating, was also […]

January 20, 2009

The Ward 1 Aldermanic Endorsement Vote will take place April 17, the Ward 1 Democratic Committee decided Sunday night. The vote, open to all Ward […]

January 20, 2009

By Martine Powers NEW HAVEN, 10:00 p.m. — Elizabeth Alexander ’84, Obama’s inaugural poet, is an expert on poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Brooks, whose career spanned […]

January 19, 2009

Rachel Plattus ’09 will not run for a second term as Ward 1 alderman, she confirmed to the News on Thursday evening. Plattus’ decision leaves […]

January 16, 2009

As President-elect Barack Obama’s national job stimulus package rolls forward, New Haven officials have no intention of getting left behind. New Haven is requesting $106,100,000 […]

January 15, 2009

This article has been corrected. You may view this article’s correction here. Michael Jones ’11, a member of the Yale College Democrats and the Yale […]

January 15, 2009

It is a four-millimeter checkbox stationed next to a simple question — “Have you ever been convicted of a crime?” — that some city officials […]

December 10, 2008

Mayor DeStefano graces cover of Governing New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. was on the cover of Governing magazine for its December issue. “While other […]

December 10, 2008

Officer arrested over $20 paid for prostitute New Haven police officer Sam Streater, suspended Nov. 24 for patronizing a prostitute, was arrested Wednesday on criminal […]

December 5, 2008

Though the national recession may put a damper on holiday spirit, it seems that the city’s 60-foot Norway spruce is safe from financial woes. For […]

December 5, 2008

When Superintendent of Schools Reginald Mayo spoke at the ribbon-cutting of the newly-renovated Augusta Lewis Troup School in September, he was brimming with enthusiasm for […]

December 4, 2008