Melinda Tuhus
She has also reported for online publications including Women’s eNews (www.womensenews.org) and the New Haven Independent (www.newhavenindependent.org.) She has a special interest in environmental coverage, women’s issues and criminal justice/prison issues. She is based in New Haven, Conn., and has won several state, regional and international awards for her work.
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Bulldozed in Bethlehem
WEST BANK -- The Salim family lives in a rural area with steep hills and long views --… more
vol. 32, iss. 09
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Connecticut’s Immigration Duel
Two Connecticut cities have taken opposite approaches to dealing with undocumented immigrants. Last summer, New Haven became the… more
vol. 32, iss. 05
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Why Have Latinos Started Voting For Obama?
Connecticut, the first state where they did, provides some instructive clues.
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Labor Hits Jackpot
Indian casino unionizes in Connecticut despite tribal claims of sovereignty
vol. 32, iss. 02
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Scorned on the Bayou
Louisianans fear a new plan to restore costal wetlands could destroy their way of life
vol. 31, iss. 09 environment, natural disasters
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Despite Raids, IDs For All
New Haven takes the lead in recognizing undocumented immigrants' rights to carry identification
vol. 31, iss. 08 civil rights, immigration