CT Mirror and ProPublica are finalists for “On the Hook,” an investigation into predatory towing practices in the state.

The First Amendment Award is one of the contest’s three major prizes. CT Mirror won for ‘On the Hook,’ an exposé on predatory towing practices.

CT Mirror was awarded by the Association of Health Care Journalists for ‘Priced Out,’ an investigation into long-term care insurance rate hikes.

CT Mirror and ProPublica are finalists in the 2025 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism for an investigation into the state’s towing practices.

Investigative Reporter Jenna Carlesso was chosen to participate in what will be CT Mirror’s third stint in the Local Reporting Network.

CT Mirror was awarded across a range of categories, including first-places prizes in health, human interest and science/technology reporting.

CT Mirror is starting 2026 with three new staff members — an education reporter, director of leadership giving and manager of membership.

Four reporters were awarded for their investigation into skyrocketing long-term care insurance policy rate hikes in Connecticut.

CT Mirror’s reporting intern will contribute to coverage and audience engagement interns will work on social media and newsletters.

Allen, who started at CT Mirror as an intern, will explore data-driven stories and assist other reporters and the data team with investigations.

In her role, Navarrete Villegas will bridge the information gap between Hartford’s historically underserved communities and public policy.

This summer, CT Mirror is hosting interns in four different areas: news reporting, data reporting, photojournalism and audience engagement.

CT Mirror is partnering with Gigafact to fact-check online claims in fact briefs that will help readers distinguish truth from rumor.