The Buck Stops … Where?
Jun 26, 2026
(Opinion) As city schools crumble, the school board spends money to draw up a new master plan for repair — two years after paying for a master plan it never used.
Meanwhile math errors on grant applications set back plans to actually fix stuff.
Might the responsibility for that ultima
tely rest with a mayor who sits on the school board and appoints most of its members?
What about when there’s scandal and ripple-effect turnover in the part of government that helps those most in need? Or is there nothing to see here?
That question — along with questions about the impact of mayoral campaign endorsements; alder organizing; and embracing refugees and other immigrants — emerge from the compost heap in the latest opinionated vlog news summary from the New Haven Independent assignment desk.
Click on the above video to check it out. Reminder: These are one person’s opinions, not those of the Independent or any other institution.
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