Host Paul Pacelli started a new week on “Connecticut Today” wondering why Connecticut allows EV drivers to get away with not contributing to the state’s transportation fund (00:33). Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor/Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose commented on the current news surrounding former President Donald Trump (12:54), while CT NewsJunkie columnist and Substack.com blogger…
Host Paul Pacelli wrapped up another busy week on “Connecticut Today” looking at a proposed ballot change that could affect a major third party (00:28) and we also heard from former Bridgeport State Rep. Chris Caruso on those possible changes (12:55). Glastonbury GOP State Rep. Steve Weir stopped by to chat about a possible expansion…
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed Connecticut Restaurant Association head Scott Dolch to talk about a proposed move to eliminate the “tipped wage” provision for state restaurant workers (00:26). “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi also stopped by with more details about a reported warning issued to some Bridgeport municipal employees (12:30) Image…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with an update about a possible major change in a state labor law affecting bars and restaurants (00:28). Commuter advocate Jim Cameron stopped by to talk about the brewing controversy over the use of license plate scanners (12:34). Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan Haar updated…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with more details about alleged Bridgeport irregularities from the last election cycle (00:29). Institute for Liberty President Andrew Langer dropped by to chat about key Supreme Court cases involving government pressure on social media outlets (12:11). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio joined us for her weekly update,…
Host Paul Pacelli started a new week on “Connecticut Today” by looking at a proposal to outlaw so-called “legacy admissions” at Connecticut colleges (00:23). CT NewsJunkie columnist and Substack.com blogger Terry Cowgill dropped by to chat about third-party White House candidates (11:05) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus
Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured Connecticut Catholic Conference Executive Director Christopher Healy on a proposed measure – based on gender – that could alter Connecticut’s State Constitution (00:31). State Senate GOP leader Stephen Harding joined us to talk about a new report from the Secretary of the State’s office regarding more alleged voting…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli looked at an update from the State Capitol on the possible use of video technology to increase school bus safety in cities and towns (00:44). Quinnipiac University Cybersecurity Program Director Dr. Fred Scholl talked about the possibility of the TikTok app being banned in the U.S. and its…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked-off Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” wondering where all the promised election law upgrades are – in the wake of the Bridgeport mess – as we hit the midpoint of the current legislative session (00:32). State House GOP leader Vin Candelora talked about a proposed “road map” to an electric vehicle mandate in Connecticut…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli looked at a continued controversy over the use of license plate readers by many municipal police departments and whether or not fears from some civil libertarians are genuine or overblown (00:37). Connecticut Inside Investigator reporter Marc Fitch stopped by to talk about his feature story on Connecticut’s so-called…