Curb enthusiasm After recently reading an article in the New Haven Register entitled, “NEBCO hotel target West Haven’s Savin Rock with $20M to $35M plans,” I’ve come to the conclusion that our elected officials see the glass as half empty, take … [Read more...] about Letters
Opinion
Joe’s shrinking presidency
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Joe Biden was never exactly a colossus bestriding the Earth, but he's been getting smaller by the day.A Washington Post poll over the weekend suggested that his presidency is, for now, a smoking political … [Read more...] about Joe’s shrinking presidency
Editorial
The Mayflower Compact When Puritans left England in May of 1620, they were unsure what lay ahead for them, knowing they had to endure months at sea making the crossing. They were looking to create a “Shining City on a Hill” filled with … [Read more...] about Editorial
The ‘Life of Brandon’
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist There's a crisis afoot in the land -- people are being rude to President Joe Biden. The trend of anti-Biden protestors chanting or holding signs saying, "F--- Joe Biden," or the cleaner version … [Read more...] about The ‘Life of Brandon’
Editorial
Veteran’s Day -- 2021 Today, we celebrated Veterans Day, a commemoration of all those who served – and those who died – wearing the uniform of the nation. Originating as Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918, it was dedicated to the end of what was then … [Read more...] about Editorial
Letters
Don’t let present problem define us To the West Haven Community: As a life-long resident of the City of West Haven, I am saddened by the recent events facing our city. It is very upsetting that monies intended to help our community recover … [Read more...] about Letters
Biden’s ‘sputnik’ moment
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The Biden administration is hesitant to call our competition with China a new Cold War, even though Beijing has zero qualms about making the parallels with our decades-long struggle with the Soviet Union … [Read more...] about Biden’s ‘sputnik’ moment
Editorial
Gaming: been here before This month the State of Connecticut went searching at the end of another rainbow, and hopes it found another pot of gold. Whether legalized sports gambling will be that pot of gold remains to be seen, but state … [Read more...] about Editorial
Arm Taiwan to the teeth
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist We warned China to stop its incursions into Taiwan's air defense identification zone -- and the Chinese responded by flying even more aircraft into the zone. The 56 Chinese flights last Monday brought the … [Read more...] about Arm Taiwan to the teeth
Editorial
Hail Columbus and West! (Trigger Warning: For those ill-educated and emotionally immature, do not read the following) Monday was Columbus Day – not indigenous people’s day, or some other non-descript “woke” nonsense, but Columbus Day. Hail … [Read more...] about Editorial