AdvertisementBy Hartford CourantAug 19, 2020 at 8:14 amEven as the post master general said he would delay changes to the postal system until after the November election, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and colleagues from several states said Tuesday they are pressing forward with a federal lawsuit challenging cuts to the U.S. Postal Service and demanding restoration of cuts already implemented.Democrats have attacked President Donald Trump and his postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, arguing they are sabotaging the postal service so that it will not be able to handle an expected...…AdvertisementBy Hartford CourantAug 19, 2020 at 8:14 amEven as the post master general said he would delay changes to the postal system until after the November election, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and colleagues from several states said Tuesday they are pressing forward with a federal lawsuit challenging cuts to the U.S. Postal Service and demanding restoration of cuts already implemented.Democrats have attacked President Donald Trump and his postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, arguing they are sabotaging the postal service so that it will not be able to handle an expected...WW…

AdvertisementBy Hartford CourantAug 04, 2020 at 12:23 pmA Yale University student from Ohio has sued the Ivy League school in federal court seeking a refund of tuition from when the university went from in-person learning to online this past spring.Jonathan Michel claims the online experience was inferior and that Yale breached its contract with him and other students and unjustly enriched itself when it did not refund tuition. His lawyers are seeking class action status so that they can represent other students.AdvertisementThe lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in New Haven.Karen...…AdvertisementBy Hartford CourantAug 04, 2020 at 12:23 pmA Yale University student from Ohio has sued the Ivy League school in federal court seeking a refund of tuition from when the university went from in-person learning to online this past spring.Jonathan Michel claims the online experience was inferior and that Yale breached its contract with him and other students and unjustly enriched itself when it did not refund tuition. His lawyers are seeking class action status so that they can represent other students.AdvertisementThe lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in New Haven.Karen...WW…

AdvertisementBy Hartford CourantJun 16, 2020 at 8:11 pmNew Haven and Hartford became the latest Connecticut cities Monday to say they would remove statues honoring Christopher Columbus from public property.Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin said in a statement released by his office Monday evening that a Columbus statue near the state Capitol would be “removed from city property.”Advertisement“When the statue of Columbus was erected in Hartford a hundred years ago, it was meant to symbolize the fact that Italian Americans, who had faced intense discrimination, had a place in the American story. But...…AdvertisementBy Hartford CourantJun 16, 2020 at 8:11 pmNew Haven and Hartford became the latest Connecticut cities Monday to say they would remove statues honoring Christopher Columbus from public property.Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin said in a statement released by his office Monday evening that a Columbus statue near the state Capitol would be “removed from city property.”Advertisement“When the statue of Columbus was erected in Hartford a hundred years ago, it was meant to symbolize the fact that Italian Americans, who had faced intense discrimination, had a place in the American story. But...WW…