The first candidate to publicly announce a run for Stamford mayor was incumbent Mayor Caroline Simmons. We connected with her to take a look back on her time so far in office and what she wants to tackle if reelected to the seat. Image Credit: Dee Ortiz
‘Sitting on a pile of money’ was a phrase made locally famous last month by municipal leaders. Are we sitting on money that could really help out towns and cities in Connecticut? We asked Joe DeLong of CCM about his informational campaign called “Do the Math” and why people should do during the legislative session.…
CBS & WWJ auto reporter, Jeff Gilbert, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the fallout from the trade war. Image Credit: zimmytws / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli took calls and texts regarding a big wave of tariffs announced by the Trump White House that critics say could crash the economy, while supporters say such a move is long overdue (00:51). University of New Haven Associate Professor of Accounting and Taxation Dr. James Mohs discussed those…
President Trump unveiled a long list of countries and territories getting hit with tariffs, and said they were being punished for unfair trade practices. Interestingly enough, while these tariffs were announced, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal announced new legislation that would slap 500 percent tariffs on countries that buy Russian oil,…
A Stamford teacher revealed a reality of housing insecurity in our state and WHO is really impacted by this. Her testimony may surprise you; we spoke about her story and the general issue with affordable workforce housing availability in our state with Renee Dobos, CEO of CT Housing Partners. Image Credit: Getty Images
Attorney General Pam Bondi is directing federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione if he is convicted of the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. When’s the last time we’ve heard about the death penalty being used and how does it compare to this case? To talk about the likelihood and legality around…
The first candidate to publicly announce running for mayor in Stratford joined us in studio. Dr. David Chess shared his background of 40 years working in the healthcare industry and building businesses. He explained why he is now turning to a political path and his plans for Stratford if elected. IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa Sheketoff
More than two-hundred passengers are sick with norovirus on a luxury cruise ship. The Cunard Line ship left England and sailed to New York and the Caribbean before returning to the United Kingdom. We spoke with Dr. Browne from Griffin Health about this and what to do to protect yourself on your next cruise.For more…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Wednesday’s midweek “Connecticut Today” by looking at proposals in Hartford to deal with more possible “street takeovers” during the coming warmer months (00:35). Blogger Chris Powell had some tough words for the state’s T.V. news operations and how they’re covering the Waterbury home imprisonment case (14:58). Hearst Connecticut Media senior…