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New Haven activists optimistic about Calhoun change

Corey Menafee said that having read the report, he believes the University will ultimately choose to remove Calhoun as the college’s namesake.

Nonprofit cafe finds support in Yale students

Yale students and other volunteers have become crucial to the success of Sunrise Cafe, volunteering early in the morning to provide free breakfast for over 100 Elm City residents.

New Haven hosts armwrestling championship

Veteran and novice arm-wrestlers from across the state came together this Saturday to test their strength in the Connecticut State Armwrestling Championship.

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Tree ceremony lights up New Haven Green

Several days of rain let up just in time to ensure that the annual New Haven Tree Lighting Celebration would not face the same wet weather as it did last year.

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Harp: New Haven to remain sanctuary city

In an interview with the News, Harp said the New Haven Police Department will not assist ICE on raids to arrest undocumented immigrants.

Trump nominates Steve Mnuchin ’85 for Treasury secretary

President-elect Donald Trump named Wall Street banker and Hollywood financier Steven Mnuchin ’85 as Secretary of the Treasury on Wednesday.

Gourmet Heaven owner must pay $176,664 to workers, judge rules

Gourmet Heaven Inc. must pay $176,664 in damages to six workers, federal Judge Vanessa Bryant ruled on Tuesday.

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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.

City clerk requests funds for possible lawsuit

New Haven City Clerk Michael Smart filed a request on Nov. 9 for $15,000 from the city government to fund potential legal services in light of recent claims that Deputy City Clerk Sally Brown falsified official documents.

YPD body cameras implemented with “no issue”

The policy, implemented two years ago, has been running smoothly.

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End of an era: the abandonment and sale of 45 Church St.

With dark windows and pale columns guarding glass doors — now locked for over a decade — 45 Church St. looms over Downtown New Haven like a tomb.

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