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Arthur Delot-Vilain
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Avelo will start deportation flights out of Arizona in May.
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Mayor Elicker: "For a company that champions themselves as 'New Haven’s hometown airline,' this business decision is antithetical to New Haven’s values."
(Updated with comments from Mayor Elicker) The budget airline that has made Tweed its East Coast hub is now working with the Trump administration to run deportation flights out of Arizona.
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All eyes (and phone cameras) on newly inaugurated Yale Prez McInnis.
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Meanwhile, pro-Palestine student protesters remained masked amid fears of legal retaliation.
Yale has “endured,” said newly inaugurated university President Maurie McInnis, through “the breeze of public criticism” over the course of centuries.
Outside, that “breeze” seemed more like a storm — from frosts over federal funding at peer institutions to the thundering chants of pro-Palestine protesters across the street.
Fair Havener Ana Paola Juarez: "Everyone is so on edge in my neighborhood."
Scenes from Saturday's rally on the Green ...
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... where protesters said to Trump and Musk: "Hands off!"
“Let’s talk about hands off,” New Haven Federation of Teachers President Leslie Blatteau said to roughly 2,000 fellow protesters on the Green on Saturday. “First, hands off our curriculum.”
Shelly Altman, from Jewish Voice for Peace, continued, “Hands off the mouths of students who cry out for an end to the genocide in Gaza.”
Gretchen Raffa, from Planned Parenthood, zoomed out further, “Hands off our bodies.”
Climate activist Sena Wazer added, “It is not only about saying ‘hands off’ to the federal administration. It is also about saying ‘step up’ to the last of our elected officials.”
