1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (490+ words) Ryan Fazio visited New Haven Thursday not to tour Yale, but to tax it. Or at least call for taxing it. Fazio, the Republican party candidate for governor, did arrange a tour on his campaign visit, of Grand Avenue. He…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (655+ words) A day after Gov. Ned Lamont came to Westville and said that improving a public school system is “not always about more money,” three candidates for a west-side state rep seat argued that — well — New Haven does actually need more…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (363+ words) Tony FalconePechaKuchaLost in New Haven80 Hamilton St.July 23, 2026 Most of the murals Tony Falcone has painted over his 52-year long career have been lost. Some were found. He talked about that for six minutes and 40 seconds Thursday night at Lost in…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (838+ words) On the gubernatorial debate stage in New Haven on Wednesday night, Hamden State Rep. Josh Elliott accused two-term incumbent Gov. Ned Lamont of being “too afraid of the federal government” and of not doing enough to keep immigration enforcement agents…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1495+ words) In order to get to the truth, it’s important to define your terms. For example, what precisely do you mean by the word Connecticut? Or is it Quinnehtukqut, in the Algonquin language? It’s also important how you frame your story....

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago   (1050+ words) A federal judge has temporarily paused a $38 million judgment recently awarded to Stefon Morant — as the City of New Haven and two former detectives seek new trials in the wrongful-conviction case. Morant, meanwhile, has asked prosecutors to bring new criminal…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) Union workers walked in and out of the Omni Hotel Thursday afternoon as they prepared to hear closed-door pitches from the two Democrats vying for a gubernatorial endorsement from the Connecticut AFL-CIO. One attendee that spoke to the Independent named…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (402+ words) The New Haven Jewish community, of which I am a member, was outraged. The New Haven police posted a picture of Smith that was captured on a video surveillance camera on Crown Street, the hottest area in town for bars,…...

2+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (516+ words) A federal jury on Friday awarded $38 million to Stefon Morant, a man who spent 21 years behind bars for a 1990 double murder he has long claimed he did not commit. The jurors found that the City of New Haven and former…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1283+ words) A state Democratic Party panel is weighing a possible redo of U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s reelection endorsement after a challenger pressed a complaint of a rigged convention. “We’re better than this. We’re the better party and we run the state, so…...