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No Money, No Polling, No Coveragenew

Watching Dennis Kucinich speak to a town hall of Democrats in New Hampshire several months ago, it seemed impossible that he would not be the party’s choice for president.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  02-05-2008  |  Commentary

Guilty Until Proven Innocentnew

A private investigator has uncovered new evidence that could exonerate two men doing time for a 1993 New Haven murder. His work's so persuasive, the state has reopened the case.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  01-29-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Food Fight Networknew

Rachel Ray wannabes crowd the internet with homemade cooking shows -- kitchen spats and all.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  01-15-2008  |  Food+Drink

Connecticut Press Gives Chris Dodd a Zero's Welcomenew

Dodd's 0.02 percent showing in Iowa may make him an also-ran to the rest of the country, but the local press is treating him like a hero.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  01-15-2008  |  Politics

Locking up Lauranew

A mentally retarded woman languishes in prison because Connecticut's Department of Disability Services is short on beds.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  01-08-2008  |  Crime & Justice

Comcast Drops C-SPAN 2new

Don't fret, cable news junkies. Just get digital.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  12-26-2007  |  TV

Steps Toward Impeachmentnew

Political protester John Nirenberg walks the walk -- for 500 miles from Boston to DC.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  12-26-2007  |  Politics

Let Kucinich Speak!new

Dennis Kucinich got left out of the last Democratic debate. Here's what he might have added to it.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  12-26-2007  |  Politics

Parolees Await Hartford's Next Movenew

Since Gov. Jodi Rell imposed a statewide freeze on paroles for violent offenders in August, Connecticut's prison population has reached an all-time high.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  12-04-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Chris Dodd: PAC-Mannew

The senator's presidential campaign is gobbling up corporate cash from Wall Street PACs with the fervor of an arcade game monster.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  11-20-2007  |  Politics

Wall Street Embraces Chris Dodd With Open Walletsnew

Chris Dodd and Hillary Clinton are the only two candidates from either party who've collected 65 percent of their fund-raising dollars from donations of $2,300 or more.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  11-13-2007  |  Politics

Let's Talk About Sex Crimenew

Mike Lawlor wants to make Connecticut's sex offender registry better, which may mean making it much smaller
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  11-05-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Yale Loses Military Recruiting Lawsuitnew

On the first day military recruiters were on campus, protests ensued.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  10-09-2007  |  War

The Doctor is Out for Poor Familiesnew

Republicans say expanding health care for poor kids is a step toward "socialized medicine" -- so what?
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  10-09-2007  |  Science

Taking Aim at New Haven's Immigrant Policynew

Florida Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, a Republican, is introducing legislation that would punish cities like New Haven that have explicit "don't ask, don't tell" policies on illegal immigration -- even though none of these cities are in Florida.
New Haven Advocate  |  Freda Moon  |  09-18-2007  |  Immigration

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