It is my pleasure to introduce you to Tyson! Male Terrier mix with hair to impress! Tyson is 8 years old and compact size. He may be a bit older but he is full of energy! He would do great in a house or apartment. His foster said he seems to like dogs and everyone…
Connecticut Today With Paul Pacelli: Connecticut’s DUI Problem
“Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli welcomed commuter advocate Jim Cameron to chat about his latest column on the state’s drunk driving problem (0:22). Paul also had a few thoughts on the latest GOP presidential primary numbers (12:45). Image Credit: Getty Images
The Lisa Wexler Show – NatGeo Author, David Quammen
Renowned National Geographic journalist, David Quammen joins Lisa Wexler to discuss his latest book: THE HEARTBEAT of the WILD where he shares encounters with African elephants, chimpanzees, and gorillas (and their saviors, including Jane Goodall); the salmon of northeastern Russia and the people whose livelihood depends on them; the lions of Kenya and the villagers…
Melissa in the Morning: Food Insecurity
According to estimates from Feeding America, more than 490,000 Connecticut residents struggle with hunger; more than 131,000 children are food insecure. Coming to the Greater Danbury Area in the fall: Food Farmacy. Learn about this new center and what it means for those facing hunger in our state. ((00:00)) May is Mental Health Awareness Month and…
Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Drop The Vehicle Tax?
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” with news of a possible move to get rid of the state’s motor vehicle property tax (0:35). Sacred Heart University political science professor Dr. Gary Rose checked in with his monthly update (10:28). We had remarks from CT Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy – on…
The Lisa Wexler Show – Lamond Daniels
Lamond Daniels joins Lisa Wexler to discuss his election campaign for Mayor of Bridgeport. Image Credit: Bonilla1879 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Melissa in the Morning: Presumption Bill
It has bi-partisan support but may be stalled again. We tackled the presumption bill which is meant to better protect firefighters when they are diagnosed with cancer. Connecticut is just one of two states without a presumptive law in place. We heard from local firefighters why this needs to pass now. ((00:00)) What are invisible…
Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Is There Enough Money
Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli broke down a growing controversy regarding state funding for the anticipated start of early voting in 2024 (0:36). Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Steve Stafstrom joined us for a legislative update (13:35). Taylor Kiland, co-author of, “Unwavering: The Wives Who Fought to Ensure No Man Is Left Behind,” stopped…
The Lisa Wexler Show – A Place Called Hope
Christine Cummings, President of A Place Called Hope, an organization dedicated to the Rescue, Rehabilitate & Release of our birds, joins Lisa Wexler to highlight how rodenticides are killing wildlife and how you can help save our birds. Image Credit: Image Source / Photodisc
Cooking with Claud: Banana Cake
INGREDIENTS:— 1/4 lb of butter (room temperature)— 1 1/2 cups of sugar— 2 cups of flour— 1 teaspoon of baking soda— 2 teaspoons of baking powder— 2 eggs (beaten)— 8 tablespoons of sour cream— 2 teaspoons of vanilla— 2-4 over ripe bananas — walnuts (optional) IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus