Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Border Battle

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Border Battle

Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed back nationally known immigration attorney Renata Castro to talk about the end of Title 42 at the U.S. Southern Border and the overall state of American immigration law (0:26). Hearst Connecticut Media columnist and Senior Editor Dan Haar (12:45). Image Credit: Reuters

The Lisa Wexler Show – Michael Friedman

The Lisa Wexler Show – Michael Friedman

Lisa Wexler interviews Michael Friedman, former Manager and Music Producer, who stood in the hurricane’s eye of America’s folk, rock & roll, and pop music industry during the late 60s through the early 80s. Between 1969 and 1973 Friedman photographed some of the most notable musicians of the time, but lost track of the negatives. They…

Melissa in the Morning: Getting Mom back to Work

Melissa in the Morning: Getting Mom back to Work

A pair of Westport mothers left their corporate jobs for motherhood. Ever since, they teamed up and created a recruiting business to help moms get back into the workforce. Meet Runa and Jasmine of FoundHER and what prompted them to help other mothers. ((00:00)) Fire safety 101: We spoke with Bridgeport Fire Chief Lance Edwards…

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

Meet one of our newest guests, Toast! He is a 1 year old Rat. He is white with grey and it’s hard to tell by the photo but he has curly hair!  Did you know that rats are lively and intelligent rodents who make outstanding pets?  They are highly trainable, and enjoy an enriched environment with…

Connecticut Today With Paul Pacelli: A Border Conundrum?

Connecticut Today With Paul Pacelli: A Border Conundrum?

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed Heritage Foundation immigration expert Simon Hankinson to chat about this Thursday’s impending end of Title 42 at the U.S. southern border (0:22). Paul also wondered if the U.S. needs a uniform, nationwide “adult age” (10:56). Image Credit: Reuters

The Lisa Wexler Show – CT169Strong

The Lisa Wexler Show – CT169Strong

Alexis Harrison and Maria Weingarten, founding members of CT169Strong, a grassroots organization dedicated to educating CT residents about affordable housing legislation, join Lisa Wexler to discuss the current status of the controversial affordable housing bills making their way around the CT legislature. Image Credit: zimmytws / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: Social Media and Mental Health

Melissa in the Morning: Social Media and Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and we continue to tackle different topics around this with our morning show counselor, Julius Dudics. This week, we tackled social media and screen time hurting people’s mental health and how to detect if you’re consuming too much! ((00:00)) Several deadly crashes happened last weekend in Connecticut including a…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Zoning Battle Continues

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The Zoning Battle Continues

We kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli by getting an update from www.ct169strong.org spokespersons Alexis Harrison and Maria Weingarten on the current zoning debate in Hartford (0:30). www.ctnewsjunkie.com columnist Terry Cowgill joined us for a new weekly segment (12:30). We also chatted about some brutal new poll numbers for…

Melissa in the Morning: Don’t Ruin Mother’s Day

Melissa in the Morning: Don’t Ruin Mother’s Day

Scam alert! Before you pay for flower delivery, buy new jewelry or purchase that online gift, know the signs of scammers! The BBB serving Connecticut shared tips ahead of Mother’s Day to help families protect their money and secure their gifts for mom. ((00:00)) May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, a crucial time to…