The Accountability Project is an investigative reporting initiative from Connecticut Public. Our team of reporters provide a deep focus on Connecticut issues including education, the economy, business, housing and government. The investigative reporting team is part of CT Public’s larger strategic plan to expand news and information gathering statewide, and restore trust and accountability in our state.
The team is always looking for investigative story ideas. Please send your story tips to tips@ctpublic.org or by completing our investigative tips form.
Learn More About Our Investigative Reporters: Jim Haddadin | Bria Lloyd | Ashad Hajela
Sponsored by
We gratefully acknowledge inaugural and current supporters of The Accountability Project:
- Champion
- Francisco L. Borges
- Gregory Melville and Susan Fox
- The Melville Charitable Trust
- Producer’s Circle
- Kathleen Bromage
- Robert Jaeger
- The Scripps Family Fund for Education and the Arts
- The Tow Foundation
- President’s Circle
- Tom and Melanie Barnes Family Fund at Main Street Community Foundation
- Susan and Peter Kelly
- Partner
- Jo-Ann N. Price and Michael P. Price
- Smart Family Foundation of New York with assistance from Douglas Stone
- Catalyst
- Mr. Radha Radhakrishnan and & Mrs. Mallika Radhakrishnan
-
Information was missing from some state licensing records. Now, the Medical Examining Board wants to know how DPH will catch sanctions in other states. -
Party members unanimously endorsed the incumbent mayor for another four-year term. -
A panel of superior court judges denied Ganim's application for reinstatement on Friday. Ganim lost his privilege to practice law back in 2003 when he was convicted on municipal corruption charges. -
Connecticut’s Division of Criminal Justice is working to improve efficiency and fairness in Connecticut’s criminal justice system through a project called Moving Justice Forward. -
The community adopted new protocols in February, which are showing early signs of success. But opinions are mixed on the role police should play in school buildings. -
An investigation by The Accountability Project found the state denied roughly one-third of all claims for benefits, largely due to missing documentation. A new report out shows those problems are continuing at CT's Paid Leave Authority. -
Children in Connecticut who commit low-level crimes will have more alternatives to an arrest after lawmakers passed a bill expanding diversionary programs. -
An investigation by The Accountability Project raises familiar questions about the state's system for licensing health care workers and investigating misconduct complaints. -
Ganim’s lawyer argued at a hearing Tuesday that the mayor has been rehabilitated and sincerely regrets the actions that led to his law license being suspended 20 years ago. -
False reports of sexual assault are uncommon. But, for police, handling these cases can prove challenging without specialized training, experts say.
