CITY POLITICS
RACHEL SHIN
NHPS’ Finance & Operations Committee discusses COVID-related budgetary issues

On Monday, New Haven Public Schools’ Finance & Operations Committee convened virtually to review fiscal updates, weigh budgetary concerns and feature committee projects.

November 2, 2021

SAI RAYALA
Yale affiliates donate 20 times more to Democratic mayoral candidate than to Republican

Yale affiliate donations denote a clear preference for Democratic incumbent Justin Elicker.

November 2, 2021

THE YALE DAILY NEWS
New Haven election live updates: Elicker declares victory over Carlson

Reporters with the News will update throughout the night.

November 2, 2021

HANNAH QU
O’Connell, Joyner face off for BOE seat

Republican candidate James O’Connell is facing off against incumbent Democratic candidate Edward Joyner — who has refused to engage in public debate — for a spot on the Board of Education.

November 2, 2021

SYLVAN LEBRUN
How to vote, who’s running and what’s at stake in New Haven’s Tuesday elections

How to vote on Election Day in New Haven this week.

October 31, 2021

ANASTASIA HUFHAM & WILLIAM PORAYOUW
Long Wharf development proceeds despite environmentalist concerns

While the city lauds the plan’s creation of high-density housing on the waterfront, DEEP raises concerns about public safety.

October 29, 2021

KHUAN-YU HALL
New Haven prepares Community Crisis Response Team to respond to police calls

New Haven City Hall is rethinking what public safety and policing should look like through the proposed creation of a Community Crisis Response Team, or […]

October 28, 2021

NATHANIEL ROSENBERG
Candidates race towards finish line in Hamden mayoral election

In Hamden, a spirited mayoral race will come to a close next Tuesday, when voters go to the polls to select who will hold the […]

October 27, 2021

ANASTASIA HUFHAM
Climate activist launches protest write-in campaign for mayor

Environmental activist urges New Haven residents to vote for the land in the city’s mayoral race.

October 27, 2021

RACHEL SHIN
New Haven Democracy Fund grants funds to Republican mayoral candidate for first time

The Democracy Fund distributed money to both Mayor Justin Elicker and mayoral candidate John Carlson — the first GOP candidate to qualify for the Fund.

October 27, 2021

MARIA KOROLIK
Board of Alders committee makes multiple city appointments

During its monthly meeting on Monday, the Aldermanic Affairs Committee confirmed 11 new appointments to various city commissions.

October 26, 2021