Nathalie Bussemaker
Staff Reporter
nathalie.bussemaker@yale.edu
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NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
CT workers feel impact of govt shutdown

Unreceived paychecks. Long lines at airports. Unprocessed farmers’ loans that threaten next year’s harvest. Across Connecticut, both workers and consumers are reeling from the effects […]

January 15, 2019

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Malloy leaves mixed legacy

As Gov. Dannel Malloy prepares to hand over the gubernatorial baton to fellow Democrat Gov.-elect Ned Lamont SOM ’80 in January, he leaves behind a […]

December 6, 2018

ashnagupta
NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
State Senate Republican counsel fired

State Senate Republican legal counsel Michael Cronin was fired on Monday after a meeting with Connecticut Republican Minority Leader Len Fasano ’81, R-North Haven, in […]

December 6, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER & MARISA PERYER
Lamont recruits School of Medicine professors

As Gov.-elect Ned Lamont SOM ’80 — a business executive who just narrowly secured a spot as Connecticut’s next governor — prepares to take office, […]

December 5, 2018

ashnagupta
NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Local groups, politicians condemn Trump’s actions at the border

The Trump administration has once again come under fire from Connecticut legislators and activists after border patrol agents shot tear gas at migrants and asylum […]

November 29, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Economy to be top priority in new CT state government

Carried into office by a nationwide blue wave, newly elected Democratic majorities in both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly are looking forward to implementing […]

November 16, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Hamden state Senate seat still unclear

A week after Election Day, voters in Connecticut’s 17th state senate district still do not know who will represent them in Hartford come January. Incumbent […]

November 13, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Hamden state Senate seat still unclear

A week after Election Day, voters in Connecticut’s 17th state senate district still do not know who will represent them in Hartford come January.

November 13, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER & MEERA SHOAIB
Dems may take state Senate

After two years of gridlock, the Democratic Party looked poised early Wednesday morning to regain control of the Senate by a four-seat margin. Democrats managed […]

November 7, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Murphy, DeLauro cruise to victory

Though the gubernatorial race was a nail-biter, Connecticut Democrats running for Congress cruised to victory on Tuesday, ensuring that the state’s congressional delegation remains all […]

November 7, 2018

DanielZhao
CONOR JOHNSON & NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Lamont wins CT Governor’s Race

After a long, suspenseful night; injunction appeals over registering voters past deadlines; and hairdryers being used to dry ballots, Democrats emerged victorious in every statewide race in Connecticut’s Tuesday elections.

November 7, 2018

annhuiching