Zoo Minute: Gregg Dancho shared a lot of reindeer facts ahead of Christmas! They may not fly, but you won’t believe how magical reindeer are in real life. ((00:00)) Is cursive writing making a comeback in Connecticut classrooms? A new state law is encouraging teachers to bring back this nostalgic skill to the curriculum. Fran…
With the news of a new strain of Covid-19 starting to become more prevelent, Dr. Browne joined Melissa to talk about what to know and how to prepare for it. Image Credit: Getty Images
Wednesday’s midweek edition of “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with Paul’s thoughts on a move to keep former President Donald Trump off of Colorado’s 2024 GOP primary ballot (00:25) Landmark Legal Foundation attorney and analyst Mike O’Neill also shared his thoughts on the Colorado situation (14:18). We also got our weekly update from Hearst…
PURA Chair, Marissa Gillett, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss upcoming gas company rate cases and important public hearing opportunities. Image Credit: PashaIgnatov / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Cannabis retailer, Budr, is looking to open a new location at the Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport. Good idea or bad for surrounding businesses? We got perspective from Bridgeport Regional Business Council President, Dan Onofrio. (0:00) Officials say a new COVID-19 variant is on the rise this holiday season. The CDC says cases of the…
Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli started with news about a major abortion rights blitz planned by the White House (00:31). National Catholic Reporter columnist and Sacred Heart University fellow Michael Sean Winters talked about new guidance from the Vatican and Pope Francis regarding same-sex couples (13:09). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio talked about…
Senator Richard Blumenthal joins Lisa Wexler to discuss the U.S. Coastguard scandal and answer caller questions on scams and out-of-control cable costs. Image Credit: REUTERS/Michelle McLoughlin
As we round out 2023, what does Connecticut consider to be some big wins? Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz shared her perspective and influential bills taking effect in 2024. (0:00) How do we find peace in a stressful season of the year? Counselor Julius Dudics shares tips to overcome holiday stress and enjoy the time of…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed Italian American One Voice Coalition President Andre DiMino to talk about the media’s portrayal of New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (00:29). CT NewsJunkie and Substack.com blogger Terry Cowgill checked in with his weekly thoughts (11:33) and Paul talked about some questionable rhetoric from former President Donald Trump (26:00)…
Eastern Connecticut State University President, Dr. Elsa Núñez joins Lisa Wexler to discuss free speech on college campuses. Image Credit: PeopleImages / iStock / Getty Images Plus