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Workers at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale are now on strike. The move follows similar strikes in Greenwich and across the nation, as employees demand better pay and face the pressures of increased costs of living.
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Shoppers picking up onions, garlic or other root vegetables from George Hill’s Farm and other vendors at the Wooster Square Farmers Market in New Haven can get twice as much if they’re using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
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New Haven’s official historian, Michael Morand, doesn’t sugarcoat the past. This week on Disrupted, we explore the histories of New Haven and Yale, including their roles in slavery.
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The club wants to get state support for a project that not only mitigates climate change, but also helps build leadership and advocacy skills to children.
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The Ride New Haven program is a partnership between the city’s Parking Authority and Drop Mobility, the company that designed the app that allows users to pay for and unlock the bikes. The program will be operated and maintained by The Devil’s Gear Bike Shop, which also operated the previous program.
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Two places in Connecticut, Hartford and New Haven, beat New York City in U.S News and World Report’s ranking of the 25 most expensive places to live.
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As Connecticut's elected officials respond to the recent flooding, they are also grappling with the reality that storms are growing in frequency and intensity.
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Workers at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale and the Hyatt Regency Greenwich say they’re increasingly frustrated by slow contract negotiations. They are willing to walk off the job, joining thousands of other workers nationwide prepared to go on strike over mounting anger over what they say are low wages and poor working conditions.
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Connecticut Attorney General William Tong now wants the state to give his office more authority to go after potential price gouging at major grocers.
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Some communities have found it easier to invest in splash pads, since they don’t require lifeguards or knowing how to swim.