Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” welcomed Hearst Connecticut Media columnist and senior editor Dan Haar talking about how the state’s “TRUST Act” might come into play with some migrants over the next few months (00:39). CBS News correspondent Linda Kenyon had the latest on the Trump White House transition, including more on Connecticut’s Linda McMahon’s anticipated new…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” talking about comments from State Attorney General William Tong regarding some likely Trump White House immigration policies (00:32). State House GOP leader Vin Candelora also offered his thoughts on the Attorney General’s statements (07:59). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio detailed a push by state employee unions to preserve…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with Paul’s thoughts on the continued soul-searching by local, state, and national Democrats over this month’s election results (00:34). CBS News correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined us to chat about anticipated changes in the House for the upcoming session of Congress (14:11), while CT News Junkie columnist and Substack.com blogger…
Wednesday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio to talk about the latest rate increase request from Yankee Gas (00:39). Hearst CT media columnist and Senior Editor Dan Haar also talked about the Yankee Gas rate increase request and an interesting story from this year’s election cycle…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” looking at a growing controversy concerning a social media video posted after Election Day, by a public-school teacher (00:31). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio dropped by to talk about a recent public hearing regarding the possible implementation of Ranked Choice Voting in Connecticut (15:03). CBS News correspondent Olivia…
Monday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli featured New Haven Independent Founder and Reporter Paul Bass on a high-profile Bridgeport political operative’s alleged role in some questionable marriage arrangements (00:33). CTNewsJunkie columnist and Substack.com blogger Terry Cowgill offered his thoughts on last week’s elections for Connecticut and the nation (09:40), while Paul also had some…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Friday’s “Connecticut Today” highlighting a report in the New Haven Independent about a high-profile Bridgeport political operative’s alleged role in some questionable marriage arrangements (00:37). State Senate GOP leader Steve Harding talked about those allegations, as well as two General Assembly races with ballot questions (16:18). Finally, Catholic Vote and the…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with his thoughts on how the Democratic Party could actually benefit from former President Donald Trump’s election – again – on Tuesday night (00:37). We ran a replay of President Joe Biden’s post-election remarks, from earlier in the day, in Washington, D.C. (15:18). Landmark Legal Foundation attorney Mike…
With former President Trump’s election to another term, “Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli offered his own thoughts on the race (00:34), along with analysis from Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor and Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose (07:16), Southern Connecticut State University Political Science and Urban Affairs Professor Dr. Jonathan Wharton (17:01), and Hearst…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” reminding listeners that the U.S. is strong enough to survive any occasional political upheaval (00:45). Connecticut Inside Investigator Reporter Marc Fitch talked about the Fairfield County, big-money backer of an Election Day ballot question supporting “no excuse” absentee ballot (15:13). CBS News correspondent Alli Novelo joined us from…