Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli looked at some early ticket numbers and revenue from a Connecticut town and a city regarding automated speeding cameras (00:35). University of New Haven Senior Criminal Justice Lecturer Ken Gray talked about the previous day’s deadly shooting in New York City (13:55). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio returned…
Host Paul Pacelli started a new week on “Connecticut Today” by welcoming GOP State Sen. Rob Sampson to talk about the re-assignment of a high-ranking state employee after controversy over his use of a state-issued credit card (00:41). University of New Haven Associate Professor of Accounting and Taxation Dr. James Mohs analyzed the latest Trump…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with news of another possible criminal referral connected to alleged absentee ballot misuse in Bridgeport municipal elections over the past few years (00:46). Former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso dropped by with his weekly update, including his thoughts on an audit of finances in the Bridgeport school…
“Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli opened Thursday’s show with his thoughts on local and national reaction to a settlement between the Trump Justice Department and Columbia University over allegations of anti-Semitism and civil rights violations (00:55). GOP State Senate leader Steve Harding dropped by to chat about questions regarding some education spending in the state…
Host Paul Pacelli welcomed Hearst Connecticut Media senior editor and columnist Dan Haar to Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” to chat about another progressive push against a possible third term by Gov. Ned Lamont, the latest state economic and housing numbers, and more possible challenges to a senior member of the state’s Congressional delegation (00:41). We also…
After a recently publicized ICE arrest in Danbury, “Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli started Tuesday’s show talking about whether or not ICE agents should be allowed to continue wearing masks during their raids (00:42). Shelton GOP State Sen. Jason Perillo joined us to talk about a relative lack of information from the State Department of…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” with former GOP State Sen. John McKinney on the current Connecticut political scene, next year’s race for Governor, and some sniping among state Democrats (00:40). American Commitment President Phil Kerpen discussed his views on the state of the U.S. economy (10:34). Paul also had…
Host Paul Pacelli wrapped up a big week on “Connecticut Today” looking at more solid poll numbers for Governor Ned Lamont, despite criticism from Republicans and many progressive Democrats (00:51). Former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso joined us with his weekly update and reaction to those poll numbers (16:51). Quinnipiac University Associate Professor of…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” wondering whether state officials will stand in the way of the federal government if the feds pursue the deportation of an 18-year-old illegal alien who almost killed two State Police troopers (01:07). GOP State Sen. Rob Sampson also weighed-in on that case (15:45). Bridgeport Charter Revision Commission Chair…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Wednesday’s mid-week “Connecticut Today” wondering if a lot of people were lied to – by both parties – concerning Jeffrey Epstein’s so-called “client list” (00:38). Hearst Connecticut Media senior editor and columnist Dan Haar discussed how the state is dealing with some federal funding cuts and a look at a…