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RUIYAN WANG
Abrams runs for groundbreaking governorship

Stacey Abrams LAW ’99, who became the first black woman to win a major party nomination for governor, is the Democratic candidate in the Georgia governor race on Tuesday.

November 6, 2018

CONOR JOHNSON
Governor’s race too close to call

Although Connecticut boasts nearly twice as many registered Democrats as registered Republicans, the gubernatorial race to replace unpopular Gov. Dannel Malloy is too close to call.

November 6, 2018

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AAKSHI CHABA & CAROLYN SACCO
Democrats host final voting rally

The New Haven Democratic Town Committee held a Get Out To Vote rally on Monday evening, featuring Connecticut gubernatorial candidate Ned Lamont SOM ’80, Senator […]

November 6, 2018

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SAMMY WESTFALL
Bridgeport Police Chief selected

After a monthslong national search, Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim announced his pick on Monday for the permanent Bridgeport police chief captain: Acting Bridgeport Police Chief […]

November 6, 2018

ANGELA XIAO
Non-union workers forced to take furloughs

As the Elm City’s budget crisis drags on, New Haven Mayor Toni Harp sent a letter to City Hall’s nonunionized workers, announcing that they will be required to take unpaid time off in this fiscal year.

November 5, 2018

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NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
Democrats criticize Republican mailer

As both major political parties vie to break the 18–18 tie in the Connecticut state Senate, several Republican candidates sent out a mailer last week […]

November 5, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER
As elections approach, candidates prepare

With less than a week before Election Day, many state-level races in the historically blue state of Connecticut are still anyone’s game.

November 2, 2018

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CAROLINE MOORE
Restaurant Week begins on Sunday

Over 30 of New Haven’s finest restaurants will participate in the 21st installment of New Haven Restaurant Week, which will occur from Nov. 4 to […]

November 2, 2018

CAROLYN SACCO
Board of Education to create ethics committee

After recent allegations of nepotism and ethics violations shook the New Haven Board of Education in September, the Board has announced intentions to start a […]

November 2, 2018

EAMONN SMITH & CAROLINE MOORE
Despite zoning issues, renovations of Duncan hotel to finish in 2019

Despite facing zoning issues this past spring, renovations of the Duncan hotel are still expected to open in early 2019. After 123 years of operation, […]

November 2, 2018

ANGELA XIAO
Committee helps rally Democratic vote

As election day approaches, Elm City politicians are concentrating their efforts on rallying voters for the Democratic party, which heavily dominates the city’s politics. Because […]

November 1, 2018