Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A Break For Medicare Enrollees?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A Break For Medicare Enrollees?

Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed Quinnipiac University Management Professor Angela Mattie to talk about news that Medicare will start negotiating prices on some key drugs (0:26). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio stopped by with her weekly update (12:57), while Paul had a few thoughts on more crime issues (22:56). Image Credit: Getty Images

The Lisa Wexler Show – A Groundbreaking Bloodless Malaria Test

The Lisa Wexler Show – A Groundbreaking Bloodless Malaria Test

Dr. Sunil Parikh, Yale School of Medicine Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Infectious Diseases, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his game-changing research on a bloodless malaria test. Image Credit: Dr_Microbe / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: Can You Hear Me?

Melissa in the Morning: Can You Hear Me?

Scam Alert: BBB Serving Connecticut has noticed a trend coming back with a vengeance. The “Can You Hear Me?” scheme is fooling people left and right. Kristen Johnson with the BBB shares why you can’t just pick up the phone and what to say instead of “yes.” ((00:00)) Forbes recently highlighted the importance of listening…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Gas Goes Up and Up

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Gas Goes Up and Up

Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed local gasoline and oil industry analyst Mike Fox to chat about the prices at the pump (0:25). CT News Junkie and Substack blogger Terry Cowgill returned from vacation for his weekly update (11:23) and Paul had a few opening thoughts on repeat criminals (22:17). Image Credit: Getty Images

Melissa in the Morning: Premature?

Melissa in the Morning: Premature?

Earlier this year, news broke about an audit looking at state police potentially falsifying thousands of traffic tickets. But the Connecticut State Police Union says the findings were shared prematurely. Andrew Matthews of the union shared the aftermath to troopers in the state and discrepancies in the report. ((00:00)) It’s an illness that can destroy…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Chris Murphy Has a Point

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Chris Murphy Has a Point

Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli started with thoughts on the increasing political divide in the U.S. (0:30). Businessman John Kleinheinz – subject of author Josh Haven’s new book, “The Siberia Job” – joined us to chat about his experience dealing with Russia’s business environment (13:04). Former Bridgeport State Rep. Chris Caruso weighed in with…

Melissa in the Morning: Vaping Pens Disguised as School Supplies

Melissa in the Morning: Vaping Pens Disguised as School Supplies

The Former US Drug Czar is warning parents about vaping pens disguised as school supplies like highlighters and USB drives. Gary MacNamara joined the conversation and discussed the importance of talking to your kids about the dangers of vaping. ((00:00)) For the first time on WICC, we welcomed Education Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker. We spoke with…