Jim Haddadin
Investigative EditorJim Haddadin is an editor for The Accountability Project, Connecticut Public's investigative reporting team. He was previously an investigative producer at NBC Boston, and wrote for newspapers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
His work at NBC received a regional Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association, and a pair of Emmy awards from the New England chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. He was also recognized by the Public Media Journalists Association, Society of Professional Journalists, New England Newspaper & Press Association, New Hampshire Press Association and Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists for political coverage, investigative reporting and stories about government transparency. When he's not working, Jim is doing whatever his dog wants.
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Court challenges may force the state to expand eligibility for essential waiver programs.
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Information about his heavily mortgaged home in Farmington raised new questions about how Diamantis was allowed to remain free on bond as he awaited sentencing.
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The City Council revised an ordinance establishing the city's Civilian Police Review Board, a move aimed at eliminating legal challenges raised by the police department and police union.
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The government will be one of several parties seeking to recoup funds from the property, including a former acquaintance who gave Diamantis a six-figure loan after he was indicted on corruption charges.
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The victim's legal team accused the state of concealing information about how the Department of Children and Families handled his case.
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The group is gearing up to educate members about no-excuse absentee voting, which is available for the primary election on Aug. 11 and general election on Nov. 3.
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The Civilian Police Review Board, which investigates misconduct and citizen complaints, has seen its work grind to a standstill in numerous cases this year because it can't obtain necessary records from the police department.
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A state agency that oversaw some hospital billing practices has been disbanded, and its staff will move to the Department of Public Health.
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The council is set to consider amendments to a city ordinance to make clear that the Civilian Police Review Board is empowered to subpoena documents and testimony from police.
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The jury found police had a pattern of hiding evidence that could damage their cases in the early 1990s, rejecting the city's claim that misconduct was not widespread.