By Rich Lowry Synicated Columnist Blow up Washington, D.C.'s brutalist buildings, and the sooner, the better There's a reason God created dynamite. The brutalist federal buildings that have blighted Washington, D.C., for decades … [Read more...] about Raze those ugly buildings now!
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Editorial
Congratulations, Grads! Congratulations Class of 2025! For those of you who are ending your collegiate careers, we hope you find a life’s work that will be fulfilling, and become contributing members of your community and family. For … [Read more...] about Editorial
The future of warfare is upon us
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The future of warfare is here Ukraine may not have "the cards," as President Trump put it, but it does have drones. They were used to great effect over the weekend in an audacious attack within … [Read more...] about The future of warfare is upon us
Letters
Pride -- One woman’s reflection As a proud 75-year-old LGBTQ+ woman in a loving relationship of 42 years — and legally married since 2008, when Connecticut boldly led the nation in recognizing same-sex marriage — I am honored to share these … [Read more...] about Letters
Editorial
Have we learned a lesson? The recent decision by the Municipal Accountability Review Board (MARB) has been hailed by city officials as a banner day for West Haven, and a milestone from there is no turning back. We hope so! The … [Read more...] about Editorial
Putin may be playing Trump
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist Putin is playing Trump It was never going to be easy for President Trump to bring an end to the Ukraine war, but it's even harder when he's operating under an erroneous theory of the conflict. … [Read more...] about Putin may be playing Trump
Letters
Peace Officer Memorial proposed Thursday, May 15, marked National Peace Officers Memorial Day. It is a day that we honor and remember law enforcement officers that have made the ultimate sacrifice or have been injured or permanently disabled in … [Read more...] about Letters
Trump and China the trade war
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The on-again, off-again trade war Never mind. President Trump's 145% tariffs on China ran smack into Stein's law, the late economist Herb Stein's famous axiom that "if something cannot go on … [Read more...] about Trump and China the trade war
Pollution plant needs leadership, $$$
By Richard Hebert and Bonnie Posick Research by Kyle Rich West Haven residents have been vocal about the city’s revaluation of their property and the impending tax increases. But at the same time, the Water Pollution Control Authority on Beach … [Read more...] about Pollution plant needs leadership, $$$
The shots that changed history
By Rich Lowry Syndicated Columnist The shots that changed the world The iconic Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem "Paul Revere's Ride" begins, "Listen, my children ..." And, sure enough, we have long told our kids and ourselves … [Read more...] about The shots that changed history