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The Contractors
Are Coming!

July 4 brings new spirit to Pardee-Morris House. Allan Appel reports.

Biker Strikes Cop

Foiled stop. Crime roundup.

Dodd Praised

doddtobacco.pngTobacco law: Clark reports.

A Tax Holiday

You couldn’t pay even if you tried. Bass reports from City Hall.

Fair Haven Greened

nhitrees%20002.JPGAllan Appel reports.

Rell Vetoes 7 Bills

Not “surprised” “a vegetable salad is healthier and more nutritious than a bacon cheeseburger.” Christine Stuart reports.

Help Javaughn

DSCN9105.JPGHe’s running another keep-kids-busy Newhallville summer program. He needs dough again. Contact here.

Today’s Debates

Silenced stringsP.O.’dPublic optionBudget panel

Pedestrian Struck

DSCN3958.JPGPolice roundup.

Refugee’s Story Unfolds

nhiparachute%20006.JPGAt new Parachute Factory exhibit. Allan Appel reports.

Dodd Unveils Health Plan With Public Option

doddpublicopetion.pngSays 10-year pricetag is $611B, not $1T. Christine Stuart reports.

Ideat’s Best

Rebel highlights (above). Comment.

Vibes Released

Eric Triffin is back “onstage” for the summer.

Exit 46N CLosing

fireworksevpr.pngFor IKEA July 4 fireworks: Event details here.

HIV/AIDS $$$ Threatened

HIV%20ribbon.pngSuddenly, by Gov. Rell. Needle exchange at risk. Christine Stuart reports.

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Ricci’s Backdrop

michelmartintellmore.pngNPR’s Michel Martin checks in on New Haven. Listen here. Comment here.

Rell Follows Through

Budget veto: Stuart reports.

Lawyer Arrested On Drunk-Driving Charges

Todd Bainer, after crash.
Marcia Chambers reports.

Y-NHH Pays $886K

Settles Medicare fraud case with feds. Release.

Sign of the Week

IMG_3655_2.jpgFireworks shop, on Chapel Street near Temple.

Senor Pancho’s
Owner Pleads Guilty

cookie.jpgNew Haven’s Diane Polan: Client’s conviction won’t fix immigration system. Eugene Driscoll reports.

Ethel B. Rush, 76

Ethel%20B.%20Rush.jpgFuneral is Thursday.

3 Shot In Fair Haven

Crime roundup.

Peter Hayward

Peter%20Heyward.jpgA S. Carolina native, he was 65.

“We’re On Our Nickel”

johnatcapitoltuesd.pngAt Capitol, DeStefano announces new $30M in school construction bonding. Stuart reports.

Blumenthal Sides
With Catholic Church

On whether it must register as lobbyist. Christine Stuart reports.

Today’s Legal Notice

Green nominating meeting (7/7).

Montez D. Turner Jr.

Montez%20Turner%20Jr.picHe was 17 months old. Obit here. (Background.)

Look Who Got Raises

by Paul Bass | Jul 3, 2009 11:32 AM | Comments (29)

Forty-one mayoral appointees and other non-union city employees -- 11 of them with salaries above $100,000 -- just got raises of up to 12 percent.

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Hooker School Boundaries Revealed

by Melissa Bailey | Jul 3, 2009 9:15 AM | Comments (3)

IMG_3815.jpgThe city released a list of who gets to go to in-demand Worthington Hooker School. That turns out to be bad news for people who live in one half of this building (but not the other). And what's Yale's Silliman College doing there?

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Hill, Westville: Keep Our Mail Here

by Paul Bass | Jul 2, 2009 2:21 PM | Comments (14)

DSCN3925.JPG"Please don't let them close this post office!" Lottie Poindexter pleaded.

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Panel Calls For Stepped-Up Oversight

by Melissa Bailey | Jul 2, 2009 11:40 AM | Comments (6)

nhimholahanayor%20005.JPGAldermen should start paying attention to how the schools spend millions of dollars. And they should tie spending to performance.

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Neighbors Give Thumbs Up To Signal Work

by Leonard J. Honeyman | Jul 2, 2009 7:33 AM | Comments (8)

newwestvilletrafficbusstop.jpg"People come flying through this intersection," Marty Feldman was saying. Just then a dozen cars zoomed through the intersection, oblivious to the flashing yellow light.

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Strings Silenced

by Thomas MacMillan | Jul 1, 2009 2:45 PM | Comments (27)

TM_063009_001.jpgYoung musicians Wendy and Mary Linton face a summer without performance, after Yale pulled the plug on a prized community music program.

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School, Latino Network Rally For Star Student

by Adzua Agyapon | Jul 1, 2009 10:31 AM | Comments (8)

HPIM1019.JPGMichelle Palma, a rising Amistad Academy senior, had a ticket to a prized summer stop on the path to becoming an architect. But she couldn't afford the fare.

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Joe: No Go On "Public Option"

by Paul Bass | Jul 1, 2009 7:10 AM | Comments (42)

U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman has a bipartisan group of senators ready to help pass health care reform -- minus a government-run insurance plan.

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Firebirds, NAACP: Ricci Won't Stop Us

by Paul Bass | Jun 30, 2009 5:03 PM | Comments (47)

DSCN3893.JPG(Updated Tuesday 5:02 p.m.) The Supreme Court dealt them a blow, but they vow to fight on.

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"Master Recyclers" Have A Plan

by Melinda Tuhus | Jun 30, 2009 11:22 AM | Comments (24)

two%20bins.JPGAs New Haven prepares to roll out a new garbage collection system, citizens have banded together to help salvage recycling in the Elm City.

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