The CDC says some people may need a fourth COVID shot six months after getting a third dose of the vaccine. They’ve released new guidelines calling for a fourth shot for people who are immunocompromised, including transplant patients. Dr. Browne explains why a booster isn’t actually a big deal for this group of people. He also touched on a respiratory virus impacting kids.
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1. Democratic Mayoral candidate Caroline Simmons addresses concerns about keeping the mill rate low in Stamford if elected. ((00:10))
2. Senator Richard Blumenthal addresses the proposed billionaire tax and if there would be a trickle down effect for Connecticut business owners. ((13:21))
3. Zoo Minute: BREAKING NEWS – there’s a new famous face on property! ((23:50))
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Russ Hackmann talks about other ways listeners can use annuities to reduce risk.
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On Wednesday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul discussed a controversy that hit Bobby Valentine’s Stamford mayoral campaign (0:27). Southern Connecticut State University Professor Jonathan Wharton discussed how Critical Race Theory is affecting local and national politics (13:21).
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1. .Bobby Valentine joined the show to talk about his race for Stamford Mayor. He also addressed comments about his opponent’s age and the living status of city residents. ((00:10))
2. Peter Berube believes he can bring better development plans and safety to Milford if elected the next Mayor. Incumbent Mayor Ben Blake addressed those comments and believes he has struck a good balance while serving in office. ((14:15))
3. Local Sports Talk: Justin talked about the biggest high school football game coming up this weekend and how Sacred Heart is holding on despite a blow to the team. ((18:45))
4. Workout Wednesday: How to avoid but also enjoy your Halloween candy. ((25:28))
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Today we have Jackie, a jumping bean of a puppy that is looking to find a home!
This 10 month old plot hound mix loves to play with other friendly dogs and cuddle with her humans. She will walk up to almost anyone with a wiggle and then roll over for belly rubs.
At just 10 months old she has a lot of life to live and love to give! Of course, at 10 months she is also the equivalent of a teenager. She’s full of energy and needs a LOT of exercise. Because she has been bounced around a lot as a youngster she is still working on basic house manners so will require a patient and experienced home that will provide outlets for her energy, consistency, and positive crate training. Due to her bounciness, she needs a home with children over 10.
To learn more, visit online at cthumane.org.
Today, Russ Hackmann breaks down investing with less downside risk, annuities, and their similarities to a private pension.
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On Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul talked about a proposed “Billionaire Tax” that could hit a few Connecticut residents (0:40). Firearms expert Bill Frady talked about what may have led to a deadly shooting on a New Mexico movie set (7:44). Tim Phelan from the Connecticut Retail Merchants Association stopped by to talk about any possible supply chain problems for the upcoming holiday shopping season (20:49).
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1. West Haven Mayor Nancy Rossi addressed the scandal involving missing covid funds. Once the money amount is accounted for…who’s footing the bill? ((00:10))
2. Last minute questions for Mayor David Martin in his final days as Stamford mayor. ((15:34))
3. How do we overcome the feeling of loneliness? Counselor, Julius Dudics, gave us some tips. ((25:21))
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Russ Hackmann tells Melissa about those who are close, or in, retirement, to get an investments return with less risk.
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