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CT NAACP: “It's imperative that all people are treated equally and that these two black womens’ lives get the same type of urgent investigation equivalent to the investigation and media attention that is given to the white female from New Canaan.”

My UConn Journalism investigative reporting class teamed up with the Connecticut Mirror for this story that examines Connecticut’s first-in-the-nation red-flag gun law. We got data on thousands of cases, found a recent spike but discovered that the law is applied unevenly across CT.

Over the past year, I’ve been working on a podcast with my colleagues at Connecticut Public. It dives into the history of political dysfunction in Bridgeport, CT. A city that’s made national headlines for election issues. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-…

How did Connecticut become home to one of the "most confusing elections in the country"? Our four-part series dives into that, and more. Episode 1 is out now! Connecticut Public

In Absentia is a four-part investigative podcast that tells the story of political dysfunction in Bridgeport, the systems that enable it, & what it means for everyday residents. Ep. 1 is out now! In Absentia drops Tuesdays on all major podcast platforms: ctpublic.org/bpt

In the 1990s, a young political newcomer named Joe Ganim became mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was considered a rising star in state politics. But his career took an unexpected turn, and the FBI got involved. In Absentia episode 1: Wiretapped. trib.al/84fdC4M

Everybody loves a comeback story. And in one CT city, voters seemed to embrace it again & again. Here’s how a mayor, who was convicted of municipal corruption, went on to win back his old job after serving 7 years in prison… and remains mayor today. A thread 🧵1/7

Episode 2 of the Connecticut Public podcast “In Absentia” is out. The latest episode: Once Joe Ganim was released from prison, he returned to the city of Bridgeport, where he staged his political comeback. ctpublic.org/podcast/in-abs… reports Bria Lloyd Cassandra Basler Jim Haddadin Kate Seltzer

The housing crisis in Massachusetts is leading to safety concerns over illegal apartments—units that people are renting that have no way to escape in case of an emergency. The Lawrence chief told us his crews are finding one at every single fire response nbcboston.com/investigations…

Story time 🫖 — The 90s and early 2000s were wild times in Connecticut. Several public officials were convicted on corruption charges. So many convictions grabbed headlines that it earned the state the nickname “Corrupticut”. 🧵1/9 Connecticut Public

Episode Three of Connecticut Public 'In Absentia' podcast: Mayor Joe Ganim keeps winning elections with the support of Bridgeport’s Democratic political machine. Is machine politics holding the city back? ctpublic.org/podcast/in-abs… reports Bria Lloyd Cassandra Basler Jim Haddadin Kate Seltzer

🔊 Mayor Joe Ganim keeps winning elections with the support of Bridgeport’s Democratic political machine, which critics say is holding the city back. Listen to In Absentia, a podcast about political dysfunction in Bridgeport. trib.al/15JFaz8

Congrats to the TALENTED team at Connecticut Public Connecticut Public for earning SIX regional Edward R. Murrow awards from RTDNA! This includes Overall Excellence in radio for the second year in a row!!! I’m so proud of my smart colleagues who care so much. buff.ly/4dMxM5Z

I’m excited to share my latest Connecticut Public story in partnership with my dear friend Candice Norwood and the 19thnews. CT was the first state to make phone calls free for people in prison. We explore how this has impacted incarcerated people and their families. ctpublic.org/news/investiga…

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Attending #IRE24? Let's talk ([email protected])! Connecticut Public is looking for an investigative reporting fellow to join our team: ctpublic.csod.com/ux/ats/careers…

For your summer travel plans 😎npr.org/2024/06/21/g-s… Bria Lloyd Kate Seltzer Jim Haddadin Connecticut Public

Hartford pastor and city council member faces questions over use of church funds Connecticut Public ctpublic.org/news/2024-06-2…

"When it comes to policing, and a town document about what the police chief is doing, that is absolutely something that the public has an interest in, and a right to access." ACLU of Connecticut Connecticut Public ctpublic.org/news/investiga…