Host Paul Pacelli opened Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” looking at a controversial response from Connecticut Democratic U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy regarding Wednesday’s deadly mass shooting at a Church in Minneapolis (00:45). CBS News reporter Aaron Navarro joined us to detail the possibility of more National Guard troops heading to other American cities (14:52). Southern Connecticut State University Political Science and Urban Affairs Professor Dr. Jonathan Wharton dropped by with his current take on the Connecticut and national political scenes (17:53), while retired corrections officer and current GOP State Sen. Paul Cicarella updated us on this week’s attack on a corrections officer by an inmate at the Cheshire Correctional Institution (25:51)
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