In Opinions
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Year Later, Slogans Morph Into "Resilience"
A year after cries of “Black Lives Matter!” and “Defund the Police!” filled the air — followed by “Stop the Violence!” — New Haven’s government has responded with a new department pursuing a new approach with a less chant-worthy slogan: “Community Resilience.”
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Valley Street Tax Break Advances
City planners advanced a proposed 39-year tax break to help with the housing authority’s redevelopment of the mold-wracked, 40-unit Valley Street Townhomes.
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"Community Driven" Real Estate Investment Firm Launched
Local realtor and landlord Mendy Paris launched a new real estate investment firm, HAVN Ventures, with a promise to focus not just on profit but on benefiting the community.
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‘Muppet Babies’ pushes gender-bending agenda. It’s touted as a ‘perfect message for kids.’
The children's television show "Muppet Babies" recently showcased a male character cross-dressing and some fans are calling it a "perfect message for kids."
What are the details?
"In the latest episode of Disney Junior's Muppet Babies, titled 'Gonzo-rella,' the fun-loving and always unique alien Gonzo got to celebrate being exactly who he wants to be," Out.com reported last week.
The episode featured the alien Gonzo, historically a male character, lamenting after being told by Miss Piggy and...
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Turley: The Biden Administration Goes To War With The "Non-Vacs"
Turley: The Biden Administration Goes To War With The "Non-Vacs"
Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org (emphasis ours),
Below is my column in the Hill on the shift from reasoned consent to coerced consent in the campaign for vaccinations. The push by the Biden Administration for private companies to enforce mandates and restrictions has increased in the last week. There is a high likelihood of a new round of litigation as pressure builds for new mandates and even...
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Letters: Nostalgia and emotions abound in the wake of Chicago Cubs trading spree
With all the trades last week, you hear: Baseball is a business. That is not true. Baseball is personal. It’s personal if you played as a kid or have kids playing. It’s personal to the fans who live and die by the successes of the team and their favorite players.
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US hits 70% vaccination rate -- a month late, amid a surge
The U.S. finally reached President Joe Biden’s goal of getting at least one COVID-19 shot in the arms of 70% of American adults
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Nancy Pelosi wants Biden to do her job for her
Speaker Nancy Pelosi is supposed to be in charge of one of the two houses of the legislature. But she wants President Joe Biden to bypass her and legislate on his own, and she isn’t the only Democrat with that mindset.
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Masks encouraged in New York, but no city or state mandate
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio “strongly” urged even vaccinated people to start wearing masks indoors
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Graham 1st vaccinated senator to test positive for COVID-19
Sen. Lindsey Graham has tested positive for the coronavirus
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Empires, pandemics and the economic future of the West
What can the decline of the Roman Empire and the end of European feudalism tell us about COVID-19 and the future of the West?
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The recycling myth: A plastic waste solution littered with failure
Big Oil is touting “advanced recycling” as the solution to the world’s waste crisis. But the technology has yet to live up to its backers’ lofty claims, a Reuters review of 30 projects found.