Jeff Terry, VP, Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability at GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss GAF’s innovative StreetBond pavement coatings that can reduce temperatures of hot paved surfaces, named by TIME magazine as one of its Best Inventions of 2022. Image Credit: Pom669 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
COVID-19 Hospitalizations are up by another 19-percent. According to the CDC, deaths also saw a large jump by 21-percent in one week. More than half of US states saw a “substantial” jump. South Dakota had the biggest spike, with hospitalizations surging more than 127-percent in one week. A new booster shot targeting the newest strain…
Wednesday’s midweek “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed State Senate GOP Leader Kevin Kelly of Stratford regarding a controversy surrounding low-income heating assistance funding (0:23). Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan Haar joined us for his weekly check-in (11:54) and Paul had some thoughts on the continued immigration mess (23:57). Image Credit: Getty…
PURA Chairwoman, Marissa Gillett, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss PURA’s final decision on the United Illuminated rate case. Image Credit: Bet_Noire / iStock / Getty Images Plus
We are in the midst of back-to-school season and we want to talk about safety inside and outside of school. Bridgeport School Resource Sgt. Tresha Parks gave us insight to what is done in the city outside and inside the building. ((00:00)) There is no such thing as tick season; ticks are in Connecticut all…
We have lovely Queenie here who is looking for her forever home! Queenie and her sibling were found stray outside without a mother. The they were old enough to eat solid foods but the finder did their part and kept an eye out just in case there was a mom or other siblings before they…
Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed Quinnipiac University Management Professor Angela Mattie to talk about news that Medicare will start negotiating prices on some key drugs (0:26). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio stopped by with her weekly update (12:57), while Paul had a few thoughts on more crime issues (22:56). Image Credit: Getty Images
Dr. Sunil Parikh, Yale School of Medicine Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Infectious Diseases, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his game-changing research on a bloodless malaria test. Image Credit: Dr_Microbe / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Scam Alert: BBB Serving Connecticut has noticed a trend coming back with a vengeance. The “Can You Hear Me?” scheme is fooling people left and right. Kristen Johnson with the BBB shares why you can’t just pick up the phone and what to say instead of “yes.” ((00:00)) Forbes recently highlighted the importance of listening…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed local gasoline and oil industry analyst Mike Fox to chat about the prices at the pump (0:25). CT News Junkie and Substack blogger Terry Cowgill returned from vacation for his weekly update (11:23) and Paul had a few opening thoughts on repeat criminals (22:17). Image Credit: Getty Images