Summary
Joshua Eaton is an investigative reporter with a decade of experience breaking accountability-driven stories across local and national outlets, currently covering immigration and public corruption for Hearst Connecticut Media Group. His reporting has prompted retirements of senior officials, legislative hearings, new laws and funding restorations, and has won state FOI and SPJ awards. Previously he produced high-impact enterprise investigations at NBC News, CQ Roll Call and ThinkProgress, frequently filing FOIA-driven exclusives cited by major national outlets. Comfortable with data, public-records strategy and newsroom training, he pairs traditional shoe-leather reporting with technical chops developed producing maps, graphics and cleaned datasets for investigations. Based in New Haven, he brings a rare blend of legal-document savvy and narrative storytelling that influences policy and public debate.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Divinity, Master of Divinity at Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts at University of West Georgia
Tibetan