Sara Tabin
Staff Reporter
sara.tabin@yale.edu
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SARA TABIN & MYLES ODERMANN
Overtime pay ruling impacts state, city communities

Despite months of planning by businesses, nonprofits and governments to adhere to a new federal overtime wage rule, a federal judge issued an injunction to the pending mandate on Nov. 22.

December 2, 2016

SARA TABIN
Public school district faces $4.6 million budget deficit

The New Haven Public Schools district is currently running a $4.6 million deficit, Chief Operating Officer William Clark said at Monday’s Board of Education meeting.

November 29, 2016

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SARA TABIN
NHPD suspends prostitution stings

Sting operations targeting sex workers in New Haven will be put on hold following discussions between the New Haven Police Department and local activists.

November 29, 2016

SARA TABIN
Thai Taste owner finishes payment

Thai Taste owner Wiroj Jaruchaiykul has finished paying $43,055 to the state Department of Labor.

November 28, 2016

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SARA TABIN
Residents, Yale affiliates protest prostitution sting operation

Approximately 25 New Haven residents and Yale affiliates gathered outside City Hall to demand the decriminalization of sex work at 11 a.m. on Friday.

November 18, 2016

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SARA TABIN
City to hold rally to support sex workers

Community activists have organized to protest the recent arrests of 13 women in New Haven for charges of prostitution.

November 18, 2016

SARA TABIN
Petition defends New Haven’s sanctuary status

An online petition calling for city government to defend New Haven’s status as a sanctuary city has received nearly 1,200 signatures as of Monday night.

November 15, 2016

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SARA TABIN & KEVIN WANG
High school students organize anti-Trump rally

Two New Haven high school students organized a rally on Friday attended by nearly 400 residents and Yale affiliates denouncing President-elect Donald Trump.

November 14, 2016

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SARA TABIN & ANDREW BALLARD
Hundreds take to street against Trump

At the rally, which was organized by local activist association Unidad Latina en Acción, protesters took turns giving speeches and leading chants such as “no Trump, no KKK, no more racist USA,” “no papers, no fear” and “say it loud, say it clear, Muslims are welcome here.”

November 11, 2016

SARA TABIN
Elm City peer sex-ed reaches tenth year

For the 10th year and counting, teenage representatives from Planned Parenthood, a nonprofit providing reproductive health services, have been leading a peer education program, expanding […]

November 11, 2016

SARA TABIN & JACOB STERN
Voters report long waits, lost registrations

Elm City residents and Yale students voting downtown reported facing hiccups such as long wait times and lost registrations while attempting to cast their ballots on Election Day.

November 9, 2016