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Paul Bass

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
48
Latest publication
Oct 1, 2026
Outlet visibility, for New Haven Independent
Top 500K sites
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Paul Bass

    Outreach Crew Readies Response To HUSKY Cuts - New Haven Independent (opens the original)

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    A team of New Haveners is preparing for an upcoming storm — of people losing their health insurance. As many as an estimated 110,000 people statewide could lose Medicaid (HUSKY) coverage on Jan. 1 due to new federal work rules. A nonprofit called Project Access-New Haven is looking to expand its corps of outreach workers to help those people get needed surgery or other health care. The group’s 14 staffers find uninsured people who need but can’t afford care, then link them with doctors who have

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Paul Bass

    Stephanie Thomas Runs On "Calm" Amid Chaos - New Haven Independent (opens the original)

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    The U.S. Supreme Court had ruled that the Trump administration can tap Social Security and other sensitive databases to purge millions of voters from the rolls. Not to worry, Thomas said: States would need to ask to participate in that effort. Connecticut’s not asking. People are worried about soldiers showing up at the polls or other efforts to stop them from voting. Not to worry, Thomas said: Connecticut has a task force weighing any potential threats. And Connecticut’s not a swing state. If f

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Paul Bass

    Med-Misinfo Guru Offers Rx - New Haven Independent (opens the original)

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    Don’t ask Matthew Facciani whether you should get a flu or Covid shot this fall. You wouldn’t be alone in asking him for vaccine advice. Lots of people are asking him what shots if any to take. That’s because he makes his living studying the rise of public health misinformation and the decline in trust in traditional medical sources at the expense of AI chatbots, blogs, and viral influencers. But he won’t give medical advice himself. “I’m not a medical doctor. I’m a social scientist. So that’s t

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Paul Bass

    Did Bodysnatchers Kidnap Elicker, Negrón? - New Haven Independent (opens the original)

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    (Opinion) Hello, 911? I’d like to report a double kidnapping. At least it looks like it might be a kidnapping. The victims would be one Mayor Justin Elicker and one Superintendent of Schools Madeline Negrón of New Haven. They were both spotted in public on Aug. 28 being the same mayor and superintendent the city knows and recognizes: defensive and on the attack in the face of independent questioning of problems for which they refuse to take responsibility. On that date six members of the Board o

  5. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Paul Bass

    An Open Letter To Airbnb - New Haven Independent (opens the original)

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    (Opinion) To: Brian Chesky, CEO, AirbnbFrom: Paul B, New Haven Independent News Desk Mr. Chesky: I read with interest about Airbnb’s pledge to invest $250 million in affordable and mixed-income housing developments needing gap financing. I know your company has taken a reputational hit for destroying affordable local housing availability. In fact here in New Haven a group has begun knocking on doors to build support for a campaign to limit short-term rentals. I feel your pain. And would love to

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