is an investigative reporting initiative from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. Our team of reporters provide a deep focus on ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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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McMahon will appear before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions for a hearing on her nomination to lead the U.S. Department of Education. -
Fifty years ago, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø passed a pioneering law that guarantees the public the right to see everything from government contracts to the mayor’s emails. -
Greater Bridgeport Transit faced scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice over lack of accommodations for passengers who are disabled. -
McMahon is a longtime trustee of Sacred Heart University, and served for about one year on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Board of Education between 2009 and 2010. -
Linda McMahon will face questions from lawmakers in the U.S. Senate in the coming weeks about whether or not she’s fit to head up the U.S. Department of Education. -
Three corrections officers accused of assaulting an incarcerated person at Garner Correctional Institution will serve probation through a pretrial diversionary program. -
Police said there were no signs of trauma, and the man appears to have suffered a medical event. -
Allegations that Alex Thomas embezzled money from a Hartford church are a distraction from the Working Families Party agenda, the group said. -
Attorney DeVaughn Ward said he's pushing for transparency from the state, and more support from the legislature. -
Lawyer DeVaughn Ward says health care access will be one of his top priorities in his new role as the interim ombudsman for the state corrections system.
