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Today on WNHH Wednesday, January 22, 2025 5:00pm – 7:00pm Host: Babz Rawls-Ivy 7:00pm – 8:00pm Host: Shafiq Abdussabur 8:00pm – 9:00pm Host: Paul Bass, Editor of the New Haven Independent The New Haven Independent’s editor talks government, politics and current events with local newsmakers.
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Jan 8, 2025 · Breaking news, analysis, and in-depth features about New Haven's people, politics, neighborhoods, schools, economic development, health care and more.
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Jan 10, 2025 · An opening slide from 2002's Convergence. “ The Green is big enough, gracious enough, generous enough to tolerate many different people.” And public space — well, “ public space is not always fun.” That’s kind of the point. So argues Elihu Rubin, a Yale architecture professor and documentarian of the Green, as he cautioned against too many permanent changes to the city’s great ...
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Jan 16, 2025 · Thomas Breen photos. Thursday's presser at DISTRICT. Bracing for Trump II tariffs and protectionism, the Lamont administration has launched a $25 million effort to try to build out “ strategic supply chains” closer to home — in an effort to get ahead of potentially higher prices for imported goods.. Continue reading ‘State $25M Sweetens Supply Chain’
Tenants, Reunite! For Anti-Eviction Bill | New Haven Independent
7 hours ago · (Hartford) New Haven’s tenants union leaders are back at the state Capitol for the second straight year to push for limits on landlords’ ability to evict tenants — and they’re hoping this session goes better than the last. A similar bill was introduced last …
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Jan 15, 2025 · contributed photo. So long, 15 Edwards relief proposal. The city’s zoning board unanimously rejected a local landlord’s plan to build 23 apartments atop a vacant former Edwards Street firehouse after a marathon hearing saw skeptical neighbors and pro-housing advocates debate over how much density should be allowed in this stretch of …
Opinion: The Case For Sanctuary Cities | New Haven Independent
10 hours ago · Laura Glesby file photo. Inauguration Day protest outside City Hall. (Opinion) Local government is at the center of a contentious national conversation about immigration. Many cities across the United States, including New Haven, have adopted sanctuary policies, limiting the role of local law enforcement in federal immigration policy.
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Aug 27, 2024 · LinkedIn Photo. Yusuf Gürsey, who lived on Whalley Avenue and did not have a car. Seventy-year-old scholar and city peace commission member Yusuf Gürsey died Sunday night after a car fatally struck him — and then fled the scene — while he was walking near his home on Whalley Avenue.
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Dec 5, 2024 · Contributed by Melissa Cardoso Guerrero. Melissa Cardoso Guerrero (right): Zoning approval "was kind of a challenging process." Longtime early educator Melissa Cardoso Guerrero spent multiple months and $350 seeking zoning relief this past summer, with the goal of expanding her Fair Haven-based childcare center beyond her current six-child limit.