CITY POLITICS
Local racial justice leaders welcome new racial equity initiatives but want systemic change

The past two weeks have sparked a new wave of policy focused on racial equity, both in Washington and in New Haven. President Joe Biden […]

Elicker, Salovey split over Yale’s responsibility to resolve city budget crisis

As the wealth disparity between the University and its home city grows, New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker and University President Peter Salovey are locked in […]

Elicker: The state of New Haven is ‘hopeful’

After a deeply challenging year for the city of New Haven, Mayor Justin Elicker told the Board of Alders on Tuesday over Zoom that he […]

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Residents, students testify for traffic safety bill

Last Tuesday, more than 150 residents of the greater New Haven area submitted testimony in favor of H.B. 5429, an omnibus traffic safety bill that […]