The Connecticut Foundation for Open Government invites you to join friends, colleagues and some of Connecticut’s finest journalists for the 3rd Annual The Stories Behind the Biggest Stories of 2018.
Review, relive and explore the stories behind six of last year’s most important stories, with the editors and reporters who brought them to you.
THE STORIES…
-Election of Connecticut’s first African-American congresswoman
-Defeat of Andrew McDonald’s nomination to be Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court
-Long-delayed, strongly-contested release of the Adam Lanza papers
-Substance abuse problems of Connecticut nurses
-Huge impact of waves of hurricane evacuees and immigrants
-Narrow victory of Gov. Ned Lamont
THE REPORTERS/EDITORS…
-Vanessa de la Torre, WNPR
-Kate Farrish, CT Health Investigative Team
-John Ferraro, The Hartford Courant
-Dan Haar, Hearst Newspapers
-Mark Pazniokas, CT Mirror
Moderator: Keisha Grant, NBC Connecticut
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23
The Lyceum Resource and Conference Center 227 Lawrence Street, Hartford
5 p.m. Reception & Registration / 5:30-7 p.m. Program
Free Parking, Beer & Wine, Snacks – $10 Donation
RSVP to markscomm@cox.net to reserve your space.
