
Jim Haddadin
Investigative EditorJim Haddadin is an editor for The Accountability Project, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø'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 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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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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.
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Greater Bridgeport Transit faced scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice over lack of accommodations for passengers who are disabled.
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Allegations that Alex Thomas embezzled money from a Hartford church are a distraction from the Working Families Party agenda, the group said.
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Attorney DeVaughn Ward said he's pushing for transparency from the state, and more support from the legislature.
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The Accountability Project recently explored the complications that have derailed implementation of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's Clean Slate law, affecting more than 100,000 people who are estimated to be eligible.
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Police allege Alexander Thomas misused a church credit card to direct funds to a shell company, then to his personal accounts.
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The record is a log created by another town employee describing concerns about then-Police Chief Mark Rinaldo’s conduct.
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Officials at South Church said they removed Alex Thomas from his position in May and referred the matter to Hartford police. Thomas declined to comment on the circumstances when he was reached at his home in Hartford Wednesday afternoon.
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Chief State’s Attorney Patrick J. Griffin announced Tuesday that inspectors from his office arrested the four on charges of unlawful possession of absentee ballots and other election-related criminal offenses.
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What systems enable political dysfunction? How can people in power be held accountable? In Bridgeport — and across ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø — people are working to change government through grassroots activism and election reforms.