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New Haven celebrates 44th annual Cherry Blossom Festival

With warming temperatures, members of the New Haven community gathered Sunday afternoon at New Haven’s Historic Wooster Square to celebrate the coming of spring and […]

UP CLOSE: Immigrant activism in the Trump era

Elm City immigrants are not waiting for the city, state or federal government to protect them from Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation raids. Instead, they are taking matters into their own hands.

Conn. Democrats rush to enter governor’s race

With Gov. Dannel Malloy out of the running in the 2018 Governor’s race, a crowded field has already begun to emerge.

State responds to bill limiting Title X

President Donald Trump signed a bill on April 13 allowing states to curb Title X funding to health centers that provide abortions. In response to […]

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Legislature to vote on ‘bottle bills’

State lawmakers are considering updating or replacing the state’s “bottle bill."

Connecticut political leaders reflect on Malloy

After Gov. Dannel Malloy announced at a surprise press conference on Thursday that he will not seek reelection in 2018, Democratic and Republican leaders across […]

City launches third annual bike month

New Haven residents and bike-afficionados gathered at the Bradley Street Bicycle Co-op from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday night to celebrate the launch of […]

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Connecticut bill looks to tackle gender pay gap

The Connecticut House of Representatives passed a bill on April 12 seeking to promote pay equity between men and women. The bill will now move […]

BOA committee criticizes body cam plan

Alders from the Public Safety Committee came to Tuesday night’s public hearing hoping to put finishing touches on the city’s purchase of body cameras for […]

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UP CLOSE: The political machine that runs New Haven

The operators of this machine are Locals 33, 34 and 35, the three labor unions that compose UNITE HERE, Yale’s umbrella union organization.

State gun legislation fails in committee

A bill in Connecticut’s Judiciary Committee calling for greater control on the state’s open-carry policy failed to garner enough support to be placed on the […]