Host Paul Pacelli wrapped up another busy week on “Connecticut Today” with a few thoughts on the successful use of license plate readers around the state to help police solve cases (00:26). We welcomed Steve Babson, author of, “Forgotten Populists: When Farmers Turned Left to Save Democracy” (14:19) and former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris…
Representative Jim Himes explains why his surveillance bill is questioned, and his thoughts on immigration. Image Credit: Andrew Harrer/Pool via REUTERS
In a world so divided and it feels like hate is spread much more than love, one non-profit is being recognized for promoting non-violent, racial and social justice. Find out about the Chick Rosnick Boxing Club and why the state is recognizing it in January. (0:00) How do you create positive screen time for your…
Host Paul Pacelli opened Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with comments about a strange political controversy in Boston (00:29). Sacred Heart University Political Science Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose chatted with us about the national political scene (13:01), while University of New Haven National Security Professor Dr. Howard Stoffer commented on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war (24:09)…
New data shows that Google searches for AI to help with college essays has skyrocketed 110% in the last year! But is the headline deceiving? We ask our cyber security expert, Dr. Vahid Behzadan, about the findings. We also talked about artificial intelligence in the classroom and how teachers can strike a balance with students…
Flu cases are surging, especially in the south. A lot of Connecticut residents will travel south for the holidays or in the winter months. So, what do people need to do ahead of their travel plans? How important is testing? Do the tests expire? How accurate are they? Dr. Browne addresses all of that. Image…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” opened with host Paul Pacelli updating some possible national movement on the immigration issue (00:32). Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan Haar dropped by to talk about the hot issues of the day (13:06), while Quinnipiac University social media expert Prof. John Powers talked about a push for parental control over…
Gretchen Carlson joins Lisa Wexler to discuss her continued commitment to end non-disclosure agreements with a state by state campaign. Image Credit: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
He’s currently available from a foster home based out of our Westport shelter, so an appointment is required to adopt. Here’s some basic information about guinea pigs: The Guinea Pig, also called a cavy, is one popular pet! They are relatively easy to care for, docile and are responsive to kind and gentle handling. When…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with his thoughts on a controversial “invitation” issued by Gov. Ned Lamont (00:30). New Haven Independent reporter Laura Glesby talked about a growing controversy surrounding marriage licenses for immigrants (12:48). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio joined us with her report on state lawmakers being honored by the…