by Donald Eng
STRATFORD, CT — State Sen. Ryan Fazio, the Republican candidate for governor, returned to a familiar topic earlier this week, proposing billions of dollars in tax reductions while contrasting that with what he called Gov. Ned Lamont’s record of higher taxes, fees and spending.
“Connecticut families are paying too much, and after eight years of Ned Lamont, they...
by Viktoria Sundqvist
HARTFORD, CT – The leader of Connecticut’s transportation agency is urging drivers to slow down and pay attention after a state worker was killed on Interstate 95 in Fairfield on Friday morning. A driver from Derby is facing manslaughter charges.
Elvin Hernandez, 60, who was based out of...
By Jacquelyn Gleisner
Two dark eyes peer out from light blue boxing headgear. They belong to a young man, centrally placed on a wooden stool within a large painting. His gloves are oversized compared to his compact, muscular frame, which is streaked with sweat. The figure’s fixed gaze contrasts with...
By Shaunda Holloway
Once upon a Friday evening in New Haven, horns surged and simmered, piano keys pounded, flute and piccolo claimed their moment, light and airy, cymbals reverberated dashes of contrast, and strings laced it all together. The stage seemed as if it was lit in amber. At the...
Lucy
Daisy Werthan and Hoke Colburn trade anecdotes with each other, dipping in and out of Southern history as the conversation unspools between them. Daisy turns back the clock to 1888, and the first time she saw Mobile, Alabama as a young child. Hoke, listening intently, conjures his daughter,...
by Brandon Cortes
Hill Alder Angel Hubbard on Thursday: “Nothing that y’all bring to the Hill will happen without us being in it.” Credit: Brandon Cortes photo
Yale unveiled plans on Thursday for two major new construction projects in the Hill — a 90,000 square-foot Biomedical Imaging Institute and a 500,000...
By Jason Bartlett
You know I started there. I was there for three years or so, and in many ways I still feel there, considering different circumstances. But at the end of the day, I did have help. I had family, good education, a support system.
But my brothers and sisters...
Federal changes enacted under H.R. 1 are bringing new eligibility, reporting, and coverage rules beginning in 2027. Although Californians age 65 and older and...
In California, Black women experience the highest pregnancy-related mortality rate — about four times greater than other women, according to statistics. From 2021 to...
Renowned scholar, professor, author and cultural critic joins Livingstone for four-part residency exploring Black thought, faith, hip-hop, politics and democracy ...
TEXAS METRO NEWS — The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to deny access to MS NOW journalists and...
THE POSITIVE COMMUNITY — Peter Magubane, a pioneering South African photographer, dedicated his life to documenting the realities of apartheid. Born in 1932, Magubane...
Newsom said California’s approach focuses on the features that can encourage excessive social media use rather than taking the broader step of banning teenagers...
By BlackPressUSA Newswire
Commissioners from HBCU athletic conferences joined university presidents and corporate leaders in Washington on Tuesday, Sept. 15, for the Salute to HBCU...
by Francis Akhalbey, Face2FaceAfrica.com
Converse has issued an apology after it received backlash over a sneaker ad that critics deemed to have racist elements.
Per CBS News, the sneaker company...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT — S&P Global has revised Connecticut’s debt rating outlook from stable to positive and affirmed its AA- bond rating, according to a statement from the...
by Donald Eng
STRATFORD, CT — State Sen. Ryan Fazio, the Republican candidate for governor, returned to a familiar topic earlier this week, proposing billions of dollars in tax reductions...
by Viktoria Sundqvist
HARTFORD, CT – The leader of Connecticut’s transportation agency is urging drivers to slow down and pay attention after a state worker was killed on Interstate 95...
By Jacquelyn Gleisner
Two dark eyes peer out from light blue boxing headgear. They belong to a young man, centrally placed on a wooden stool within a large painting. His...
by Brandon Cortes
Hill Alder Angel Hubbard on Thursday: “Nothing that y’all bring to the Hill will happen without us being in it.” Credit: Brandon Cortes photo
Yale unveiled plans on...
by Thomas Breen
The city’s labor relations director was suspended without pay for one day last September after she filled up her personal car’s tank with gasoline from the municipal...
by Chris Volpe
Independent photographer Chris Volpe was on the scene. See above and below for his photos from the 11th annual A-1 Toyota Apizza Feast and New Haven Grand...
by Paul Bass
(Opinion) Hello, 911? I’d like to report a double kidnapping.
At least it looks like it might be a kidnapping.
The victims would be one Mayor Justin Elicker and...
by Staff
The Dixwell Plaza redeveloper ConnCORP announced on Friday that the organization’s founding CEO, Erik Clemons, will be stepping down from his post on Oct. 7.
See below for Friday’s...
by Laura Glesby
The Board of Alders unanimously authorized the energy supply company Global Partners to increase the air pollution from one of its Annex tanks in exchange for tens...
by Adele Haeg
Three dozen Yale students, professors, and New Haven community members testified before the aldermanic Health & Human Services Committee Thursday evening — and called on Yale to...
by Lisa Reisman
Daniel “Dipper’ Smith with Jackie Torres and mother Linda Smith.
To hear Hill Alder Angel Hubbard tell it, Daniel “Dipper” Smith, organizer of the first annual Hill Unity...
Federal changes enacted under H.R. 1 are bringing new eligibility, reporting, and coverage rules beginning in 2027. Although Californians age 65 and older and people with disabilities are exempt...
In California, Black women experience the highest pregnancy-related mortality rate — about four times greater than other women, according to statistics. From 2021 to...
Renowned scholar, professor, author and cultural critic joins Livingstone for four-part residency exploring Black thought, faith, hip-hop, politics and democracy ...
TEXAS METRO NEWS — The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to deny access to MS NOW journalists and...
THE POSITIVE COMMUNITY — Peter Magubane, a pioneering South African photographer, dedicated his life to documenting the realities of apartheid. Born in 1932, Magubane...
Newsom said California’s approach focuses on the features that can encourage excessive social media use rather than taking the broader step of banning teenagers...
By BlackPressUSA Newswire
Commissioners from HBCU athletic conferences joined university presidents and corporate leaders in Washington on Tuesday, Sept. 15, for the Salute to HBCU...
