City Rejects Greer Companies' Tax-Credit Bid

Administration says no to steering more government-backed money from companies controlled by imprisoned sex predator.

New Haven Gets $130K Funding For Green Space Renewal/Restoration

$70K will fund improvements to 27 community gardens, preserves. $60K is earmarked to help transform Kimberly Field, the Hill's biggest park.

After Massacre, Guns On Campaign Radar

“This is a problem we can solve."

Final Budget OK'd With Cut Mill Rate, Phase-In

Board of Alders approves final city budget that cuts the mill rate by over nine percent.

Brackeen Challenges State Rep. Dillon

Brackeen launches campaign to challenge incumbent Pat Dillon for district seat in Aug. 9 party primary.

Green Runs Again To Push Single-Payer

Paglino cites top priorities as he launches second bid for the U.S. Third Congressional District seat.

U.S. Attorney Avery Recognizes Officers During National Police Week

"It's an understatement to say that being a law enforcement officer is challenging, stressful work," newly sworn US Attorney Avery said.

New Haven's Prosecutor Patrick Griffin Named Chief State's Attorney

After an hours-long interview, the soon-to-be former New Haven state's attorney gets the "thankless job" by the Criminal Justice Commission.

Dems Endorse Russell For Treasurer

Erick Russell handily wins the state Democratic Party’s endorsement for treasurer

New Haven Native Sworn In As 1st Black Female U.S. Attorney For CT

Vanessa Avery sworn-in: “It is an honor to return to this office, in the city where I was raised, to serve as Connecticut’s U.S. Attorney."

DeNardis Wins GOP Nod

Lesley DeNardis won her party’s endorsement to challenge 16-term incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro this November.

Westville Weighs In Early On State Races

Westville Dems line up "Iowa Caucus"-style for Erick Russell.

The Nature Conservancy Celebrates State's Zero-Carbon Electricity Goal

"In the fight against climate change, every action helps make our future a little bit better."

Adventures In Redistricting

Chapel trade gets support, Fair Haven shifts rebuffed.

Judge Orders Dominguez To Vacate Acting Chief Role

Mayor Elicker digs in, readies appeal.

U.S. Senate Confirms Vanessa Avery As CT’s 1st Black U.S. Attorney

The "daughter of New Haven," nominated by Pres. Joe Biden, graduated from Georgetown University, was a Yale undergrad and Asst US Attorney.

"Balance Of Power" At Stake

Judge presses city on ​“Indefinite” acting chief.

Lamont Nominates New Haven Attorney To Serve As Superior Court Judge

Gov. Ned Lamont nominated 11 jurists to serve as judges of the CT Superior Court, with New Haven attorney Steven D. Jacobs among them.

$5.2M Grant Funds State Street Revitalization Downtown, Wooster Square

Downtown, Wooster Square neighborhoods of State Street would be "reimagined" with new housing, retail, transit and mixed-use development.

With State Help, Lower State To Rise Again

State Street is poised to recover some of the street life it lost to urban renewal.

Lamont Taps New Haven For $5.4M CT Communities Challenge Grant

The grant would support the State Street realignment plan to "unlock redevelopment potential" for transit, mixed-use, retail, and housing.

Tone Civil As Heated Race Hits Town

Six New Haven Democrats are currently seeking the party’s nomination for some of the state’s top elections.

Maritza Bond Reaches $60K Raised In Secretary of the State Campaign

New Haven’s Director of Public Health has raised approximately 70 percent of her qualifying contributions for public financing.

New Haven Crisis Response Plan Gets $2M, Subcontractor

New non-cop emergency response initiative in place without actual start date.

Search Begins For New Haven's Next Top Cop, Job Pays Up To $169K

A community survey, town hall meetings, planned in a month-long campaign to gather input, feedback on hiring of New Haven's police chief.

New Haven Health Director Makes Secretary Of State Bid Official

With decades of experience in the public health sector, Democrat Maritza Bond hopes to be elected as CT's first Hispanic Secretary of State.

“Lapse” Eviction OK'd After Sec. 8 Debate

Superior Court grants local megalandlord’s lapse-of-time eviction lawsuit against Beers Street tenant.

Split Emerges On Universal-Income Trial

Should New Haven use federal aid to send $500 per month to a small group of economically vulnerable residents?

Elicker Appoints Elderly Services, Public Safety Comms Directors

Kevin Stratton will oversee emergency 911/public safety operations, and Tomi Veale will oversee programming/support services for seniors.

Judge Fines Megalandlord $5K For 21 Violations

Mandy Management ordered to pay following housing code violations on New Haven rental properties.

Lamont Taps New Haven Attorney To Serve As Superior Court Judge

Tara Knight, 56, who teaches trial practice at Yale Law School and taught criminal procedure at UConn, has been practicing law for 31 years.

Mayor Defends ​“Quick” Vax-Mess Response

Numbers still low on actual returnees to the city’s clinic for do-over shots.

After Reval, Grand List Skyrockets By 32%

New Haven’s taxable grand up a whopping total of nearly $8.9 billion.

Brackeen Proposes Universal-Income Trial

Upper Westville alder proposes plan to give money back to qualifying families.

WATCH: New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker's State Of The City Address

A fiscally optimistic address given the influx of state and federal funds​ and Yale's plan to pay the city $52M over the next six years.

Discovery Puts Housing Law In Limbo

New Haven's new ​“inclusionary zoning” law may not do what it’s supposed to do.

Lamont Names DuBois-Walton ​​As CT Board of Education​ Chair

Dr. Karen DuBois-Walton, president of Elm City Communities/Housing Authority of the City of New Haven, was appointed to the board June 2020.

Shakeup At City Hall

Elicker Administration will soon have a host of new faces.

Connecticut's COO To Exit Government, Join Yale In New Haven

CT chief operating officer and commissioner of the Dept. of Administrative Services,​ Josh Geballe, will be leaving state government.

Here's Save the Sound’s 2022 Legislative Agenda for Connecticut

Its environmental agenda prioritizes urgent action to address the climate crisis, reduce plastics, and defend/strengthen environmental laws.