The Lisa Wexler Show – Joe Lieberman

The Lisa Wexler Show – Joe Lieberman

Senator Joe Lieberman joins Lisa Wexler to discuss his bi-partisan NO LABELS movement and reminisce about his life and career in CT. Image Credit: REUTERS/Mike Segar MS/GN

Melissa in the Morning: Mental Health Resources

Melissa in the Morning: Mental Health Resources

During Mental Health Awareness Month, we learned there are online resources for parents and caregivers to have healthier conversations with their kids tackling the topic. ((00:00)) We also talked about a new campaign addressing mental health for veterans. Learn how VA hospitals here and across the country are using their “Today I Am” campaign effectively…

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

CT Humane Society Pet of the Week

Todays pet(s) of the week are these adorable Guinea Pigs  Lauri and Gigi.   Lauri is 4 years old and tri-colored and her sister from another litter is 3 years old and all brown.  Lauri has fuzzy fur almost like a teddy bear which is so cool and different from the other pigs we have, and…

Melissa in the Morning: Underage Drinking Stats

Melissa in the Morning: Underage Drinking Stats

For the first time in forever, some GOOD statistics on underage drinking! We spoke with Fairfield Cares about a recent report showing nationwide and locally, less kids are indulging in alcohol before turning 21.  May is Mental Health Awareness Month and each week we will speak with counselor, Julius Dudics, about different, common issues people…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A State GOP Reality Check?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A State GOP Reality Check?

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli opened with Paul’s thoughts on a new poll that should be a wake-up call for state Republicans (0:31). GOP State Senate Leader Kevin Kelly joined us to chat about the current tax and spending battle at the State Capitol (15:44). We also talked with Erika Ahern, associate editor…

The Lisa Wexler Show – Senator Chris Murphy

The Lisa Wexler Show – Senator Chris Murphy

Senator Chris Murphy joins Lisa Wexler to discuss why Americans are so lonely, his groundbreaking legislation, fight for parental controls for social media and announcing his reelection campaign. Image Credit: REUTERS/Mike Segar

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: NIMBY At The State Capitol

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: NIMBY At The State Capitol

Host Paul Pacelli kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” discussing remarks from a couple of lawmakers regarding the state’s growing black bear problem (0:23). University of New Haven Finance Instructor David Sacco talked about another bank collapse (17:55). Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: Just a Few Weeks left…

Melissa in the Morning: Just a Few Weeks left…

We are down to about one month left before the 2023 legislative session wraps up. Senators James Maroney and Tony Hwang spoke about their biggest items they are working on right now:1. Senator Maroney explained the Baby Bond Bill and his hopes for advancing legislation on early childhood education. ((00:00)) Senator Tony Hwang spoke about…

Cooking with Claud: Creamed Peas

Cooking with Claud: Creamed Peas

INGREDIENTS:— 2 tbsp olive oil— 1 medium onion (finely chopped)— 2 tbsp all-purpose flour — 1 cup low-sodium vegetable or chicken stock— 1/2 cup of half & half— 1 package of peas— 1 lemon (zested)— (optional) mint

The Lisa Wexler Show – Lisa On The Law

The Lisa Wexler Show – Lisa On The Law

This week on Lisa on the Law, Lisa Wexler covers adoption questions for the first caller. How can you find a parent’s biological father if they were adopted? What are open birth records and do all states have them? What is a voluntary adoption registry? Also, is the birth father always on the birth certificate?…