CT Today With Paul Pacelli – A Big Change For Connecticut Restaurants?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – A Big Change For Connecticut Restaurants?

Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with an update about a possible major change in a state labor law affecting bars and restaurants (00:28). Commuter advocate Jim Cameron stopped by to talk about the brewing controversy over the use of license plate scanners (12:34). Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan Haar updated…

The Lisa Wexler Show – Judy Collins

The Lisa Wexler Show – Judy Collins

Award-winning singer-songwriter, Judy Collins, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss her incredible life in the spotlight and her upcoming 1 night only show at the Westport Country Playhouse. Image Credit: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Melissa In The Morning: Have you seen THESE “Snacks”

Melissa In The Morning: Have you seen THESE “Snacks”

“We’re still seeing highly potent illegal cannabis products that look like common kid snacks. These edibles are untested and unsafe and can land kids in the hospital. If you see these products, keep them away from children and report them immediately!” This is part of a new PSA from Attorney General William Tong. He is…

Melissa in the Morning: Sound the Alarm on Illegal Snacks

Melissa in the Morning: Sound the Alarm on Illegal Snacks

A new public service announcement was launched this week regarding illegal, unsafe cannabis edibles made to look like common kid-friendly snacks. Where are these snacks coming from? Why are they so dangerous for children? What advice do we have for parents to talk to their kids about these products? We spoke in depth about this with Consumer…

Melissa in the Morning: Happy Vernal Equinox

Melissa in the Morning: Happy Vernal Equinox

We are officially in spring but what determines the seasonal change? David Mestre of Science You May Not Know explains what’s happening astronomically to explain how we get spring and shares the three reasons for the astronomical season. Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: A Rebrand that Could Kill a Party

Melissa in the Morning: A Rebrand that Could Kill a Party

You may remember we started the week with our legal expert, Attorney Bill Bloss, talking about Section 27 of House Bill 5498. While the overall bill tackles a lot of problems in Connecticut regarding absentee ballots and creating cleaner elections, there’s a troubling section that’s a direct attack on the independent party. It not only…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – More Ballot Clues In Bridgeport?

CT Today With Paul Pacelli – More Ballot Clues In Bridgeport?

Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with more details about alleged Bridgeport irregularities from the last election cycle (00:29). Institute for Liberty President Andrew Langer dropped by to chat about key Supreme Court cases involving government pressure on social media outlets (12:11). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio joined us for her weekly update,…

The Lisa Wexler Show – Protecting Our Country’s Lakes, Rivers, And Streams

The Lisa Wexler Show – Protecting Our Country’s Lakes, Rivers, And Streams

In honor of World Water Day (March 22, 2024) Jim Murphy, National Wildlife Federation Director of Legal Advocacy, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about what happens now that changes in the Clean Water Act means polluters might not need to meet water quality requirements? Image Credit: wahid hasyim asyari / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: Ivy League Title

Melissa in the Morning: Ivy League Title

It was a buzzer beater win punching Yale’s ticket to march madness this past weekend. Yale Men’s basketball team beat fourth-seeded Brown earning the program’s seventh appearance in the NCAA Tournament and a second trip to the March Madness festivities in the last three years. We had the opportunity to interview head coach James Jones…