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Melissa in the Morning: Grocery Assistance Fund
There’s a collaboration with United Way of Connecticut to help make sure Connecticut families are not food insecure. It’s called the emergency grocery assistance fund. We got more detail on the fund from Eric Harrison, President and CEO of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut. For more information: https://unitedwayinc.org/grocery-assistance/
Melissa in the Morning: Firefighter Funding
It’s going to cost you maybe a few nickels more a month, but your local firefighters are thanking you! We’re talking about House Bill 8004 that passed during special session this month. It included a consistent way to continue funding for the Firefighters’ Cancer Relief Fund. We talked about this with Caitlyn Pereira of the…
Melissa in the Morning: Rideshare Safety
Whether it’s the ride from the airport or train station back home or the safe way to get home after a celebration out that includes alcohol, rideshare options are a popular and smart option. And especially for Thanksgiving holiday week, a lot of people will choose rideshare programs to get around. But it comes with…
Enter to win: StevieMac at The Palace Stamford
StevieMac: A Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks Experience comes to The Palace in Stamford on December 19th at 8pm. Tickets are on sale at www.palacestamford.org Text the word FLEETWOOD to 203-333-9422 and you could win a pair of tickets! Contest open to Connecticut residents only. Must be at least 18 years of age or older…
The Lisa Wexler Show – Saving Norwalk’s Oak Tree vs. The DOT
Norwalk Mayor-elect Barbara Smyth joins Lisa Wexler to talk about why a beloved oak tree is being taken down instead of finding another solution to save it
Melissa in the Morning: Stepping Down
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Office of Policy and Management (OPM) Secretary Jeffrey Beckham will be stepping down from his position at OPM effective December 5, 2025. We talked to WTNH political reporter, Mike Cerulli, about the significance of this announcement. We also talked about former Mayor Erin Stewart officially running for Governor. Image…
Melissa in the Morning: Dr. Manisha Juthani
The governor just signed a bill into law this week, that strengthens and improves resources in Connecticut for children’s behavioral health (HB 8004). We spoke with Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health. DPH is involved in a part of this behavioral health bill, including the section regarding school-based health centers.
Melissa in the Morning: 211 Infoline
For the first time in over a decade, Connecticut’s 211 Infoline needs a funding hike. Why and what has happened in the last 15 years prompting this ask? We asked Lisa Tepper Bates, President and CEO, United Way of Connecticut. The United Way of Connecticut contracts with the state to run the 211 service.
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Should Bus Rides On CT Transit Be Free?
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” featured host Paul Pacelli wondering if Connecticut should follow in the steps of some other cities and institute free municipal bus rides (00:45). GOP State Rep. Craig Fishbein joined us to talk about a new state audit on a massive backlog of state gun permit appeals cases (14:26). Former Bridgeport Democratic State…
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Listen at the start of every hour for breaking news updates from CBS News.
How to Listen
You can listen to WICC 600AM 959FM wherever you are and on any device — for free anytime, anywhere. VoiceofCT.com Listen on mobile, desktop or tablet with the WICC stream via the website. On the Road Driving is the perfect time to listen to your favorite morning show or to catch up on the latest…
Melissa in the Morning: Grocery Assistance Fund
There’s a collaboration with United Way of Connecticut to help make sure Connecticut families are not food insecure. It’s called the emergency grocery assistance fund. We got more detail on the fund from Eric Harrison, President and CEO of United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut. For more information: https://unitedwayinc.org/grocery-assistance/
Melissa in the Morning: Firefighter Funding
It’s going to cost you maybe a few nickels more a month, but your local firefighters are thanking you! We’re talking about House Bill 8004 that passed during special session this month. It included a consistent way to continue funding for the Firefighters’ Cancer Relief Fund. We talked about this with Caitlyn Pereira of the…
Melissa in the Morning: Rideshare Safety
Whether it’s the ride from the airport or train station back home or the safe way to get home after a celebration out that includes alcohol, rideshare options are a popular and smart option. And especially for Thanksgiving holiday week, a lot of people will choose rideshare programs to get around. But it comes with…
Enter to win: StevieMac at The Palace Stamford
StevieMac: A Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks Experience comes to The Palace in Stamford on December 19th at 8pm. Tickets are on sale at www.palacestamford.org Text the word FLEETWOOD to 203-333-9422 and you could win a pair of tickets! Contest open to Connecticut residents only. Must be at least 18 years of age or older…
The Lisa Wexler Show – Saving Norwalk’s Oak Tree vs. The DOT
Norwalk Mayor-elect Barbara Smyth joins Lisa Wexler to talk about why a beloved oak tree is being taken down instead of finding another solution to save it
Melissa in the Morning: Stepping Down
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Office of Policy and Management (OPM) Secretary Jeffrey Beckham will be stepping down from his position at OPM effective December 5, 2025. We talked to WTNH political reporter, Mike Cerulli, about the significance of this announcement. We also talked about former Mayor Erin Stewart officially running for Governor. Image…
Melissa in the Morning: Dr. Manisha Juthani
The governor just signed a bill into law this week, that strengthens and improves resources in Connecticut for children’s behavioral health (HB 8004). We spoke with Dr. Manisha Juthani, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health. DPH is involved in a part of this behavioral health bill, including the section regarding school-based health centers.
Melissa in the Morning: 211 Infoline
For the first time in over a decade, Connecticut’s 211 Infoline needs a funding hike. Why and what has happened in the last 15 years prompting this ask? We asked Lisa Tepper Bates, President and CEO, United Way of Connecticut. The United Way of Connecticut contracts with the state to run the 211 service.
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Should Bus Rides On CT Transit Be Free?
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” featured host Paul Pacelli wondering if Connecticut should follow in the steps of some other cities and institute free municipal bus rides (00:45). GOP State Rep. Craig Fishbein joined us to talk about a new state audit on a massive backlog of state gun permit appeals cases (14:26). Former Bridgeport Democratic State…