After 20 years Hamden still lacks a permanent shelter.
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Lotto decided to return to the race, claiming Hamden residents are tired of the two-party system.
The candidates for the Hamden mayoral election debated topics such as finances, crime and affordable housing.
The candidates rallied their supporters to help replenish their campaign war chests.
The candidates answered questions about the future of Hamden, and why they should lead it.
The past can give insight to the future of Hamden
With taxes increasing over the past five years, Hamden mayoral candidates pledged to tackle the town’s problems. While Democrat Lauren Garrett and Republican Ron Gambardella agree that something needs to change, their thoughts on the solution are different. As HQNN reported, Hamden’s property tax and mill rate has gone up by 13.7% since 2016. The…
Democratic Town Committee-endorsed mayoral hopeful Lauren Garrett won the party’s primaries in all nine districts against three-term incumbent Curt Leng and challenger Peter Cyr. “I feel amazing,” Garrett said. Garrett won with 2,962 votes, according to the Connecticut Secretary of the State’s Office. While Leng got 1,497 votes, Cyr secured 853. This is the second…