Jim Haddadin
Data ReporterJim Haddadin is a data journalist for The Accountability Project, Connecticut Public's investigative reporting team. He was previously an investigative producer for NBC Boston, and wrote for newspapers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. His work on government accountability stories at NBC received a regional Edward R. Murrow Award from the Radio Television Digital News Association, and an Emmy award from the New England chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. He was also recognized by the New England Newspaper & Press Association 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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Plans for expanding New Haven's airport move forward with vote.
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The airport authority’s board of directors voted last week to increase the construction budget for the project to $11 million, citing unforeseen circumstances that drove up project costs. -
Connecticut's solar industry has been growing, fueled by cheaper technology and new payment models. Last year alone, more than 5,000 people installed rooftop solar panels, but the rise has left some homeowners vulnerable.
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Almost a month into this school year, Bridgeport still has 16 special education teaching positions it needs to fill. Statewide, between 95 and 250 teaching positions go unfilled each year. Most are in high-poverty districts.
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A second driver is expected to be arraigned Wednesday in the hit-and-run that killed a New Britain jogger.
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The decision moves the airport authority one step closer to launching the project, which has sparked both fierce opposition from some neighbors, and strong support from city officials in New Haven and backers in the business community.
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As the delta variant and high infection rates threaten to send kids back to remote learning, students with disabilities are positioned to miss the most school unless something changes.
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Districts face a Sept. 27 deadline to record the vaccination status of school workers, a move some had been reluctant to take on their own.
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New data obtained by CT Public’s Accountability Project offers some insight into whether the significant uptick in car thefts seen between 2019 and 2020 was a one-year setback following decades of steady declines or the beginning of an upward trend.
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A federal judge on Monday sided with the University of Connecticut in a legal challenge against its coronavirus vaccine policy, upholding a requirement for students to get the shot or request an exemption before returning to campus.
