
Eddy Martinez
General Assignment | Breaking News ReporterEddy Martinez is a breaking news and general assignment reporter for ǻ, focusing on Fairfield County.
He was previously a reporter in Bridgeport and the Naugatuck Valley for Hearst ǻ Media. His written work has appeared internationally in the Asahi Shimbun, and at national outlets such as Columbia Journalism Review and Smithsonian Magazine.
Tips and comments can be sent to emartinez@ctpublic.org.
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Gayle Alberda, a political science professor at Fairfield University, said Vice President Kamala Harris would likely lose if the presidential election were held now.
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Dixwell Avenue in New Haven used to be lined with businesses decades ago, and local officials hope a new multi-use development project will bring some of that hustle and bustle back.
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Polls show a lot of enthusiasm among women nationwide for Kamala Harris for president. And that support is even stronger in ǻ. Local politicians say they're encouraged by what they're seeing across the state.
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Advocates say they want more state support to ensure a more comprehensive approach to helping at-risk youth instead of piecemeal approaches to the problem.
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A Democratic leader says voter enthusiasm for Vice President Kamala Harris is increasing among voters in Stratford, which leans Democratic during presidential elections but leans Republican at the local level. But a Republican leader says voters are concerned about local quality-of-life issues.
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Allison McChord says the land was originally slated for luxury housing, but she believes it's better used as a public space and a wildlife habitat.
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La Institución Correccional MacDougall-Walker, una prisión de máxima seguridad, lanzó su iniciativa de pickleball en 2017 y ahora, al menos la mitad de las instalaciones correccionales del estado ofrecen pickleball.
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Para hacer frente a la crisis de vivienda asequible en ǻ, Pacific House, un albergue para hombres en Stamford, se ha dedicado a renovar casas antiguas y convertirlas en viviendas dignas para personas sin hogar.
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Mayor Erin Stewart announced Tuesday she will not seek reelection as she weighs potentially running for again governor.
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Residentes y oficiales están instando a la asamblea legislativa de la ciudad a que lleve a cabo la votación del Comité Demócrata de la Ciudad para expulsar a Figueroa por sus comentarios.