By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media | Oakland Post Surveillance pricing—the algorithmic practice of using personal data to determine individualized costs for goods and services—is widespread in California, according to Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego). He warns that this system is actively impacting consumers across the state, and Black Californians could be specifically targeted. Ward’s Assembly Bill (AB) 2564, the...

by Adele Haeg Elliott called for systemic change to Connecticut’s education system, speaking to union members and the press on Tuesday: “Year over year, we see the way that rules...

by Allan Appel Two couples walk into an ice cream shop, one from New Haven, one from East Haven. They are escorted to sit down, seriatim, at two round tables....

by Laura Glesby When it comes to improving the school system, “it’s not always about more money,” said Gov. Ned Lamont. “Sometimes it’s about doing things that matter.” He offered that...

by Adele Haeg Fair Haven Alder Frank Redente: “I think wasting taxpayer money on investigations that can’t go anywhere, just for the sake of investigating, is not wise.” CRB Chair AnneMarie...

by Thomas Breen State Rep. Pat Dillon rolled out two more primary-season endorsements on Monday — one from the Building and Construction Trades Council of New Haven and Vicinity, the...

by Donald Eng NEW HAVEN, CT — Connecticut is one of the best states in the country for education, but among the worst for racial equality in education, according to...

by Jamil Ragland HARTFORD, CT — As the state continues to struggle with an affordable housing crisis, a partnership between state and local government and private developers is providing new...

by Staff Report HARTFORD, CT – Temporary Protected Status for Haitians living and working in Connecticut will end Monday, after a brief extension by an appeals court.  Thousands in Connecticut could...

by Donald Eng HARTFORD, CT — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Connecticut a $52.9 million Farm Recovery and Support Block Grant for eligible farmers in the state who...

by Donald Eng STRATFORD, CT — Could Bridgeport be the next Stamford? State officials say a three-phase infrastructure project – scheduled for completion by 2035 – could make that a...

HARTFORD, CT— Connecticut’s ban on individuals under 21 from purchasing handguns is constitutional, according to Judge Sarala v. Nagala, U.S. district judge for the Circuit of Connecticut. Attorney General William...

by Donald Eng HARTFORD, CT — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Connecticut a $52.9 million Farm Recovery and Support Block Grant for eligible farmers in the state who...