August 24, 2025

New Haven

Funds

New Haven bars city employees from using public funds to fly Avelo Airlines – NBC Connecticut

The City of New Haven and local organizations are calling out Avelo Airlines for its ongoing deportation flights.  Avelo Airline entered into a contract with the Department of Homeland Security in April to conduct deportation flights from Arizona beginning in May. On July 28, the City of New Haven sent a memo to its employees

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Loans

CT restaurateur sentenced for $750K+ in fraudulent PPP loans

A Connecticut restaurant and lounge owner who admitted to defrauding pandemic relief programs for over $750,000 has been sentenced to over a year in federal prison. Omar Rajeh, 57, of Hamden, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 15 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release after

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