1. Governor Lamont talked about his executive powers and the vaccine mandates impacting staffing shortages. ((00:10))
2. Congressman Jim Himes shared his passion and frustration over covid vaccines and the need for mandates. ((16:06))
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On Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul welcomed University of New Haven Criminal Justice Professor Mike Lawlor on the latest FBI crime statistics (0:40). With the start of legal sports gambling in Connecticut, addiction expert Dr. Lyndon Aguiar joined us to talk about compulsive sports gambling (13:37).Paul also had some thoughts on what former Fifth District Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty told the Washington Post about the current lack of bipartisanship in Congress (26:46).
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Fairfield cancels some classes due to sub shortage CT Post
Fall brings cooler temperatures to CT CT Post
Connecticut’s ‘Ghost Signs’ CT Post
Rollout of sports betting in Connecticut to begin Thursday CT Post
Puerto Rican mofongo: Four places to try it in CT CT Post
Connecticut’s apple harvest is ‘one of our best’ this year, growers say NH Register
New Haven brewery plan wins city approval despite opposition, plans January opening NH Register
Connecticut Magazine: Best New Haven restaurants for 2021 NH Register
Five ‘haunted’ lighthouses in Connecticut NH Register
Review: CT’s Hindsight BBQ pitmaster Jeff Schmidt impresses, but strives for smoked perfection NH Register
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1. Senator Blumenthal hopes more clarity comes out from the hearings on Afghanistan. But he also worries how many people are ACTUALLY still stuck overseas. ((00:10))
2. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Stephanie Swantek tells us the signs your child could be in a toxic, abusive relationship. ((11:14))
3. Zoo Minute: Animal Eats and Diets ((20:30))
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Dr. Browne talked about breakthrough covid cases and why having covid prior to vaccines could be a good thing in the long run. Also, what does that mean for booster shots? And he touched on hospital workers who won’t get the shot; do they really get the boot?
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On Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul welcomed back Southern Connecticut State University Biology Professor Dr. Sarah Crawford to chat about the latest Covid-19 developments (0:32). Paul also had a few thoughts on the continued push to get college athletes into unions (11:38).
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5 places to hike with llamas, alpacas and goats in and around CT CT Post
A visual journey through the Big E CT Post
Police: Shelton man sold fake iPhones in online scam CT Post
Westport museum offering free admission for a year due to anonymous donation CT Post
FBI stats: Norwalk’s violent crime drops for third straight year The Hour
Squishmallow trend invades Connecticut: ‘You can’t keep them on the shelves’ The Hour
Chopt salad restaurant opening in Stamford Stamford Advocate
Columbus Day parade off, but New Haven area Italian Americans will celebrate their pride NH Register
Work resumes on Shelton’s Fountain Square development NH Register
East Haven beer maker says he’s shocked by petition to delay his New Haven brewery plan NH Register
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1. Milford Mayor Ben Blake says the city found a spot for people to smoke pot. He says it’s one of the worst decisions he’s had to make. ((00:10))
2. Westport First Selectman Jim Marpe gives us the latest on the Israeli flag incident during a Staples High School game last week. ((12:35))
3. Workout Wednesday: When Arthritis kicks in, how do we stay active without hurting ourselves? ((26:22))
4. Science You May Not Know: What does Space smell like? ((32:28))
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On Tuesday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul wondered again if anyone is actually paying attention to what’s going on in the White House (0:39). We also welcomed Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Ray Andrewsen to chat about an upcoming business showcase and career fair (8:49). Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio joined us the talk about the legislative debate and votes on Gov. Ned Lamont’s request for an extension of his Covid-19 executive powers for another six months (20:24).
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