Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Drop The Vehicle Tax?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Drop The Vehicle Tax?

Host Paul Pacelli kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” with news of a possible move to get rid of the state’s motor vehicle property tax (0:35). Sacred Heart University political science professor Dr. Gary Rose checked in with his monthly update (10:28). We had remarks from CT Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy – on…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Is There Enough Money

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Is There Enough Money

Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli broke down a growing controversy regarding state funding for the anticipated start of early voting in 2024 (0:36). Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Steve Stafstrom joined us for a legislative update (13:35). Taylor Kiland, co-author of, “Unwavering: The Wives Who Fought to Ensure No Man Is Left Behind,” stopped…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A Change Is Coming

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A Change Is Coming

Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli talked about the state moving closer to “no-excuse” absentee ballots (0:17). We also chatted with www.OnlyInBridgeport.com blogger Lennie Grimaldi (12:33). Image Credit: Getty Images

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Border Battle

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Border Battle

Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed back nationally known immigration attorney Renata Castro to talk about the end of Title 42 at the U.S. Southern Border and the overall state of American immigration law (0:26). Hearst Connecticut Media columnist and Senior Editor Dan Haar (12:45). Image Credit: Reuters

Connecticut Today With Paul Pacelli: A Border Conundrum?

Connecticut Today With Paul Pacelli: A Border Conundrum?

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed Heritage Foundation immigration expert Simon Hankinson to chat about this Thursday’s impending end of Title 42 at the U.S. southern border (0:22). Paul also wondered if the U.S. needs a uniform, nationwide “adult age” (10:56). Image Credit: Reuters

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Zoning Battle Continues

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Zoning Battle Continues

We kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli by getting an update from www.ct169strong.org spokespersons Alexis Harrison and Maria Weingarten on the current zoning debate in Hartford (0:30). www.ctnewsjunkie.com columnist Terry Cowgill joined us for a new weekly segment (12:30). We also chatted about some brutal new poll numbers for…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Please Bernie…Stop

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Please Bernie…Stop

Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli talked about another call from VT Sen. Bernie Sanders to raise the federal minimum wage to $17/hr. (0:26). State House GOP Leader Vin Candelora joined us to chat about various issues at the State Capitol (14:00). Finally, former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso stopped by with his weekly…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: To Boycott Or Not

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: To Boycott Or Not

Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli wondered if area listeners ever participated in a product or company boycott because of political or other reasons (0:38). Yankee Institute for Public Policy Director of External Affairs Bryce Chinault talked about some key bills being considered in the General Assembly (17:10). We got details about an upcoming Barnum…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: You Can Make A Difference

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: You Can Make A Difference

Wednesday’s midweek “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli lauded the voters who spoke up against a controversial climate bill (0:23). Landmark Legal Foundation attorney Mike O’Neill talked about the latest from the U.S. Supreme Court (10:18). We also had our weekly update from Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan Haar (20:30). Getty Images

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A State GOP Reality Check?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A State GOP Reality Check?

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with Paul’s thoughts on a new poll that should be a wake-up call for state Republicans (0:31). GOP State Senate Leader Kevin Kelly joined us to chat about the current tax and spending battle at the State Capitol (15:44). We also talked with Erika Ahern, associate editor…