Up to one billion birds die each year in the U.S. as a result of collisions with glass. The problem is made worse by increasing light pollution. We spoke with Meredith Barges, co-chair of Lights Out Connecticut, about ways to help stop window strikes for bird populations. (0:00) Science you may not Know: This year,…
Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with news that a controversial electric vehicle mandate might be resurrected in the next few weeks (00:29). Former Time Magazine reporter Alain Sanders analyzed the previous night’s Iowa GOP Caucus results (14:47), while Yankee Institute blogger Meaghan Portfolio talked about efforts the get rid of municipal property…
Today’s Pet of the Week is a cat named Bongo. She is a 2-year-old spayed female. This tortoise-shell kitty is looking for a home with adult humans who have shy cat experience. She would like a quiet home where she can settle in slowly and get accustomed to things in her own time. Although she…
We are one week out from the Bridgeport primary redo for the mayoral race. Before people head to the polls, we spoke with Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas. Find out what you need to know before January 23rd and what this election process means for voting in Connecticut during the presidential election year. (0:00) Stamford…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with more new poll numbers that should make Republican primary and caucus voters take notice (00:27). Columnist and blogger Chris Powell talked about what he sees as a misguided proposal for a new soccer stadium in Bridgeport (14:45), while CT NewsJunkie and Substack.com blogger Terry Cowgill had some thoughts…
Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli featured a discussion and calls regarding the possibility of state money being used to partially fund a new pro soccer stadium in Bridgeport (00:31). We were also joined by Dustin Dunbar, author of, “You’re Doing Great! (And Other Lies Alcohol Told Me)” (13:50) and Quinnipiac University Associate Professor…
Co-director of the Cutaneous Oncology & Melanoma Program at UCONN, Dr. Upendra Hegde, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the miraculous, effective innovations in fighting skin cancers that are saving people’s lives. Image Credit: Marcelo Ricardo Daros / iStock / Getty Images Plus
One of the top resolutions for many is to embrace a healthy diet. But our headache expert is encouraging people to eat better not only to lose weight, but also to reduce headaches. Dr. Fred Cohen shares some timely research on foods that can trigger migraines and how to have a pain-free 2024. (0:00) January…
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi’s update about more proposed tax relief in Bridgeport (00:30). Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor/Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose stopped by with his thoughts on the national political scene (15:08), while Paul had a few thoughts on an email from the…
Danbury Fire Dept. Chief Richard Thode joins Lisa Wexler to discuss the shocking #1 reason of firefighter deaths and needed preventative actions. Image Credit: Matt277 / iStock / Getty Images Plus