Eddy Martinez
General Assignment | Breaking News ReporterEddy Martinez is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for Connecticut Public, focusing on Fairfield County.
He was previously a reporter in Bridgeport and the Naugatuck Valley for Hearst Connecticut Media. His written work has appeared internationally in the Asahi Shimbun, and at national outlets such as Columbia Journalism Review and Smithsonian Magazine.
Tips and comments can be sent to emartinez@ctpublic.org.
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Police across Connecticut may place additional limits on automated license plate reader cameras.
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Resident Leslie Jezior says having a public meeting would be more impactful, even if those discussions in other municipalities across the state, have often gotten tense
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A Greenwich resident has filed a class action lawsuit against the town over its controversial automated speed camera program.
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Developers for the planned redevelopment of Manresa Island on Norwalk’s shore, say they’re tweaking their development plans for the island. They say the changes are in response to some residents over quality of life concerns.
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Scott Montellaro was a paramedic working out of the American Medical Response (AMR) office in New Haven on 9/11. When Montellaro heard the attacks, he rushed down to New York.
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Repairs would address several issues with the downtown bridge, first built in the 1950s, officials said.
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Democratic lawmakers are increasingly concerned over potential federal interference in state and local elections during the midterms.
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Residents across the state want the cameras taken down, while police departments say the license plate readers help solve crimes.
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Chris Shea, the Republican congressional candidate in Connecticut’s 5th District, said he sees an opening with unaffiliated voters which could help him defeat Democratic incumbent Rep. Jahana Hayes, in the general election in November.
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Political analysts say Connecticut’s primary election results reflected growing ideological and generational differences among Democrats.