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New Haven's relationship with Yale likely issue for next mayor
New Haven Register, Conn.As the city awaits its first town-gown makeover in 20 years, more than half of the candidates running for mayor have at least some Yale University connection. Those ties, as well as the candidates' attitudes toward New Haven's multibillion-dollar,...Tags: Students, Labor Legislation, Science, Teaching and Learning, Local Elections
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Ben & Jerry's co-founder tells SCSU grads about spirit of giving
New Haven Register, Conn.Graduates of Southern Connecticut State University received a diploma in one hand and a cup of Ben & Jerry's in the other at Friday's commencement ceremony. The cookie dough ice cream was a surprise from keynote speaker, Jerry Greenfield. Greenfield co-...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Southern Connecticut State University, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Students, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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ABCs of traffic safety driven home for New Haven students
New Haven Register, Conn.How do students from King-Robinson Inter-District Magnet School get to the other side of the road? Safely, if Jim Travers has anything to do with it. Travers, the Department of Transportation, Traffic and Parking director, took five students on a tour...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Health and Safety at School
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Building labor workers leaning Fernandez' way for New Haven mayor
New Haven Register, Conn.Mayoral contender Henry Fernandez put jobs at the center of his campaign Thursday, pledging to continue Project Labor Agreements for city-owned development that guarantees a certain percentage of residents and minorities are hired for that work. These...Tags: AFL-CIO, Local Elections, Elections, Yale University, Social Issues
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Henry Fernandez calls for halt to New Haven superintendent search
New Haven Register, Conn.The children and parents in the city's schools deserve the best superintendent in the country -- but there's no way to make that happen while the next mayor remains unknown, mayoral candidate Henry Fernandez said today. At a press conference at his...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Elections, Politics
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Plethora Of Good Candidates Seek To Replace John Destefano
If you think democracy is stagnating, come to New Haven. You will find it alive and well. Mayor John DeStefano Jr. is stepping down, and thus far seven of Mr. DeStefano's fellow Democrats are seeking the party's nomination to succeed him. The number...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Connecticut Economic Development, Connecticut Technology Council, Toni N Harp, Local Elections
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New Haven 375th anniversary celebration features time capsules, new Lincoln Oak
New Haven Register, Conn.It's almost as if the old Lincoln Oak gave the city a 375th birthday present when it toppled last October during Hurricane Sandy. But we'll have to wait a while to find out exactly what that is. X-rays of two time capsules that were buried under the...Tags: Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Hurricane Sandy (2012), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Branford, Rosa DeLauro
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Small Airports In Connecticut Spared Cuts
The Hartford CourantSix airports in Connecticut have been spared from cuts under a bill passed Friday by the U.S. House of Representatives, just hours after passage by the Senate. U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and the Connecticut delegation have been fighting for months...Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Chris Murphy, Middlefield, Air Transportation Industry, Head Start
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Popular State Senator Enters New Haven Mayoral Race
The Hartford CourantIn a surprise move, state Sen. Toni Harp said Monday that she is running for mayor of New Haven – a move that means a potentially raucous Democratic primary. One of best-known politicians in the Elm City, Harp currently represents about half of...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Chicago Elections, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), IKEA, Martin M Looney
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34th annual Seton Elm-Ivy Awards honors New Haven's behind-the-scenes workers
New Haven Register, Conn.As the city marked its 375th birthday Wednesday, a group of people who serve the community also were celebrated at the 34th annual Yale University Seton Elm-Ivy Awards. These included notables such as Yale University President Richard C. Levin and Mayor...Tags: Colleges and Universities, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), AIDS, Yale University
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New Haven's 375th anniversary to be celebrated with multiple events
New Haven Register, Conn.It's not the 350th anniversary and it's not the 400th, but a 375-year-old municipality is still worth celebrating, and the city will be putting on a party Saturday that will showcase what New Haven was, is and will be. "Historians say history should...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven Green, Music Industry, Arts and Culture
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4/24/2013-She Changed Her Mind
The New Haven mayoral race just got interesting. State Sen. Toni Harp just announced her candidacy after months of demurring. She already looks like the person who can fill the shoes of John DeStefano, former mayor-for-life until he announced he was...
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