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4‑Year Terms Back Up For Debate

Four-year terms for local elected officials are back on the table for debate in a once-in-a-decade charter revision process.

4‑Year Terms Back Up For Debate
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1 Dead After East Shore House Fire

One person was killed in an early morning fire over the weekend in New Haven, according to fire officials.

1 Dead After East Shore House Fire
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Investor Skips Hello, Starts Evictions

A local investor-landlord has moved to evict everyone who lives in a three-family house — including a 76-year-old Air Force veteran.

Investor Skips Hello, Starts Evictions
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Homeless Hotel Plan Scrapped: What’s Next?

City officials are considering trying again to invest federal pandemic relief dollars toward stable long-term shelter for the unhoused.

Homeless Hotel Plan Scrapped: What’s Next?
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42% Of Students ‘Chronically Absent’

State officials expressed “grave concerns” for the school district after looking at its attendance data, according to officials.

42% Of Students ‘Chronically Absent’
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Coliseum Grave Rumbles Back To Life

A groundbreaking marked the beginning of construction of a bustling mini-city on the burial grounds of the old New Haven Coliseum.

Coliseum Grave Rumbles Back To Life
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Student-Athlete Pleas Power Field Repairs

Broken ankles. Used syringes. Mud-induced match cancellations. Low morale. Those are some of the obstacles students spoke out against.

Student-Athlete Pleas Power Field Repairs
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Reopened Taco Shop Honors Ancestors

A downtown taco shop has reemerged from its temporary fire-induced closure with new life and an altar remembering lost loved ones.

Reopened Taco Shop Honors Ancestors
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Daycare Workers Walk Out After Firing

Teachers, parents, and others at the daycare center rallied outside the school building in protest of the firing of one of their colleagues.

Daycare Workers Walk Out After Firing
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Death Blvd. Safety Fixes Delayed

Plans to make the state-owned roadway, where another pedestrian was killed on Saturday, safer have been pushed back yet again.

Death Blvd. Safety Fixes Delayed
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Pot Policy Sparks Student Debate

An initial email sent to parents said students under the influence of marijuana at school would be sent by ambulance to the hospital.

Pot Policy Sparks Student Debate
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‘Informant Industrial Complex’ On Trial

An attorney took aim at the so-called “jailhouse informant industrial complex” as he sought to overturn a murder conviction.

‘Informant Industrial Complex’ On Trial
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Demolition Stirs Hopes, Fears On Davenport

A developer plans on knocking down a handful of industrial and residential buildings to build a new 194-unit mostly luxury apartment complex

Demolition Stirs Hopes, Fears On Davenport
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Amid Shortage, Teachers Cite Disrespect

Veteran educators speak out about regarding the disrespect they feel six weeks into a school year increasingly defined by a teacher shortage

Amid Shortage, Teachers Cite Disrespect