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.
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- Francisco L. Borges
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- The Melville Charitable Trust
- Producer’s Circle
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New guidelines aim to hold children accountable with restorative practices instead of sending them to court for misdemeanor offenses.
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In a complaint filed earlier this year, the Hartford Police Union accused city officials of violating the state's labor laws when they reconstituted the civilian review board in 2020.
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Officials said they are working with stakeholders and advocacy organizations to determine what the process would look like.
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Alexander Thomas faces second degree larceny and second degree money laundering charges.
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New release-based cleanup regulations require property owners or long-time tenants to report, investigate and remediate pollution when it’s discovered.
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The company missed a missed a crucial detail in a new state law, affecting hundreds of customers.
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Landmark Properties proposes reclassifying most affordable and workforce housing units at The Standard at Four Corners as market-rate apartments, lifting income restrictions for renters.
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Hundreds of families will continue to receive discounts on their water bills after the utility enrolled them in the program once again.
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The state’s commissioner of public safety will issue an order limiting state troopers from breaking up highway overpass demonstrations as part of a settlement reached with the Connecticut chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union in federal court on Thursday.
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Local librarians are working to recoup money and find alternative suppliers to restock their shelves.