Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Another Manufactured Controversy?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Another Manufactured Controversy?

Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli kicked off a new week with his thoughts on the growing controversy surrounding license plate readers in some if the state’s cities and towns (0:26) Commuter advocate Jim Cameron joined us with a Metro-North ticket update (13:41). Newtown First Selectman Dan Rosenthal talked about his support for ranked choice…

The Lisa Wexler Show – For The Birds

The Lisa Wexler Show – For The Birds

Tom Andersen, Dir of Communications at The CT Audubon Society, joins Lisa Wexler to discuss CT’s 2023 bird conservation successes and other notable conservation needs. Image Credit: Harry Collins / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: Stone Academy Lawsuit

Melissa in the Morning: Stone Academy Lawsuit

Attorney General William Tong shared the latest on his lawsuit against Stone Academy. He also touched on scams he’s worried about and an update on his open investigation around Hyundai and Kia cars that are easy targets for theft. ((00:00)) CDC research shows about 1 in 8 women with a recent live birth experience symptoms…

Melissa in the Morning: Rob Anderson

Melissa in the Morning: Rob Anderson

Ahead of the 41st Annual Surfside Hotel Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth, we spoke with last year’s winner: Rob Anderson. He shared his story of a dramatic win for last year’s competition. And we learned some fun, personal details about what happens on board his boat.

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Are You Kidding?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Are You Kidding?

Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli wrapped up a busy week with word of a possible plea deal involving the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks (0:37). Quinnipiac University Associate Professor of Economics Chris Ball commented on Connecticut’s tax-free shopping week (14:13). State House GOP Leader Vin Candelora talked about Connecticut’s proposed elimination of…

Melissa in the Morning: Behind the Scenes of Recalls

Melissa in the Morning: Behind the Scenes of Recalls

This summer, two national recalls impacted cookie products; one impacting Trader Joes and the other from Nestle. But how do impurities like rocks or woodchips end up in food products? The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection gave us professional perspective on what could happen at manufacturing plants to trigger recalls. ((00:00)) We have a consumer…

Melissa in the Morning: Back in Session

Melissa in the Morning: Back in Session

Connecticut has reported 1,300-1,700 teacher openings across the state. And that doesn’t include hundreds of para professional jobs unfilled as well. We spoke with Fran Rabinowitz about the issue attracting and retaining teachers in our state and how parents should prepare for shortages this school year. ((00:00)) The big talker this summer is the abrupt…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Latest Bridgeport Scoop

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Latest Bridgeport Scoop

Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed “Only in Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi with his update on the Bridgeport Democratic Mayoral Primary field (0:25). Paul also had a few thoughts on some controversy surrounding the state’s legal marijuana industry and so-called “equity applicants” (13:24). Image Credit: Getty Images

The Lisa Wexler Show – Al Jardine

The Lisa Wexler Show – Al Jardine

Al Jardine, guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, best known for being one of the founding members of the California-based group The Beach Boys. joins Lisa Wexler ahead of his latest appearance in CT, 8/26/23 at THE RIDGEFIELD PLAYHOUSE. Show starts at 8p. Image Credit: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson