Electronic Billboard Bill Advances
Hartford—New Haven State Rep. Pat Dillon said she received some criticism from colleagues when she introduced a bill that would reinforce cities’ authority to regulate the brightness of digital...
View ArticleI Think I’ll Ride A ... Coors Light
The city’s bike share program has a new advertiser: Coors Light.
View ArticleBike Share “Orphan” Ad Panel Set For Whalley
The greenbelt outside of the CVS on Whalley Avenue will soon be home to the new city bike share program’s first “orphan” ad panel: an eight-by-five-foot, double-sided advertisement that will not stand...
View ArticleYale Won’t Release Body Cam Video
Yale University is refusing to let the public see how its cops dealt with a white graduate student who called in a complaint about a napping African-American graduate student — and to see whether cops...
View ArticleCareer Criminal Tom Wolfe’s Dying Words Revealed!
(Opinion) If you believe the above headline, you’re probably among the multitudes mourning the death of Tom Wolfe by praising his impact on journalism.
View ArticleCan Moguls Save Newspapers?
Communities can’t thrive without strong, independent journalism.
View ArticleRebooted, The Dream Lives On
Miami — Fake news and comment-thread sewers don’t scare Jimmy Wales.Wales, the man who who conquered the World Wide Web 1.0 with a vision of citizen-powered information called Wikipedia, is back with...
View ArticleElectronic Sign Sparks Call For New Rules
An electronic billboard’s LED pixels on upper Whalley have illuminated a hole in the zoning ordinance, and sent politicians looking to tighten regulations before the Elm City starts to resemble Vegas.
View ArticleElectronic Billboard Quest Comes To Capitol
The fate of a digital billboard erected on Whalley Avenue is clear. It’s not going anywhere.But west-side neighbors and elected officials said the city should have more explicit power to regulate such...
View ArticleAlders Frown On $50K Snapchatter
Lawmakers didn’t press “like” as they questioned a proposal to spend $50,000 a year on a new mayoral Facebook/Twitter/Snapchat specialist while raising taxes 11 percent.Mayoral officials responded that...
View ArticleElectronic Billboard Bill Advances
Hartford—New Haven State Rep. Pat Dillon said she received some criticism from colleagues when she introduced a bill that would reinforce cities’ authority to regulate the brightness of digital...
View ArticleI Think I’ll Ride A ... Coors Light
The city’s bike share program has a new advertiser: Coors Light.
View ArticleBike Share “Orphan” Ad Panel Set For Whalley
The greenbelt outside of the CVS on Whalley Avenue will soon be home to the new city bike share program’s first “orphan” ad panel: an eight-by-five-foot, double-sided advertisement that will not stand...
View ArticleYale Won’t Release Body Cam Video
Yale University is refusing to let the public see how its cops dealt with a white graduate student who called in a complaint about a napping African-American graduate student — and to see whether cops...
View ArticleCareer Criminal Tom Wolfe’s Dying Words Revealed!
(Opinion) If you believe the above headline, you’re probably among the multitudes mourning the death of Tom Wolfe by praising his impact on journalism.
View ArticleCan Moguls Save Newspapers?
Communities can’t thrive without strong, independent journalism.
View ArticleMarcia Chambers, 1940-2018
Marcia Chambers, a barrier-breaking New York Times reporter who combined keen instinct with deep intellect and who went on to found and edit the online Branford Eagle, died Friday night at Smilow...
View ArticleLawyer Falsely Accuses City Of Leaking Docs
After reading a news article she found “hugely problematic,” a lawyer asked a judge to stop the city from releasing a range of public records about police officers to the press until her case is decided.
View ArticleJudge: I Won’t Crush Open Records Law
A Superior Court judge refused to suspend the Freedom of Information Act in part of New Haven — despite the efforts of a lawyer representing cops who were passed over for promotions.
View ArticleKids TV Gets The Story At Newhallville’s Polls
The results of the first exit polls Tuesday came from four energetic 8-to-10-year olds, members of Newhallville’s Kids TV Network, at their neighborhood’s polling place at the Lincoln-Bassett School.
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