Monday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured CT News Junkie columnist Terry Cowgill’s thoughts on term limits for members of Congress (0:30). Motor Transport Association of Connecticut President John Blair talked about a growing controversy surrounding a new highway user fee (11:52). Paul also had a few thoughts on former President Trump’s 2024…
Lisa Wexler discusses a caller’s question about how a family member can take action when their elderly parent should, but doesn’t want to, give up driving. What are the options available to avoid a dangerous situation? #clearandconvincingevidence #conservatorship Image Credit: dusanpetkovic / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Earlier this summer, Pfizer warned of a nationwide shortage of penicillin that could last well into 2024. So what does this mean for the millions of Americans who rely on the antibiotic? We spoke with Dr. Listy Thomas is a practicing emergency medicine physician at Hartford Healthcare St. Vincent’s Medical Center. She shares what prompted…
Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli opened with word of some raised eyebrows over a reported business relationship involving Connecticut First Lady Annie Lamont (0:27). We welcomed Steve Conn, local author of, “Yale Sports Stories: The Unique and Crazy Things I Witnessed as Sports Information Director” (12:35). Former Bridgeport State Rep. Chris Caruso checked in…
Connecticut Housing Partners is a non-profit organization that provides housing and services to enhance the quality of life for low- and moderate-income families. CHP developments and programs have produced more than $100 million in community investments and provided safe, secure, affordable housing to more than 1000 residents. This morning, CEO Renee Dobos, shared testimonies from…
Piping Plovers are tough little birds who rely on beaches to lay their eggs. Unfortunately, in such public space, that poses major threats for the birds and their nests. But this year, we are seeing some record setting numbers for piping plovers nests and babies. Tom Anderson of CT Audubon Society shares this success story.…
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli talked about the increasing use of license plate readers by some cities and towns across the state (0:29). “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi stopped by with the latest on the Bridgeport mayoral race (12:06). Quinnipiac University Adjunct Law Prof. John Pavia weighed in on the latest developments in…
A Connecticut company partnered with another to create the world’s first lithium-ion battery fire extinguisher. We spoke to Rodger Mort with PACT about the product, the partnership behind it and why it matters in today’s world with all of the lithium-ion battery product at risk of starting a fire. ((00:00)) Another hearing was held in…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured a chat with Bridgeport Republican mayoral candidate David Herz (0:26). Hearst Connecticut Media columnist and editor Dan Haar stopped by for his weekly chat (11:48). Quinnipiac University Finance Professor Osman Kilic talked about the latest Federal Reserve interest rate news (21:03). Paul also had a few thoughts regarding…
There’s a lot of buzz around the release of the new movie ‘Sound of Freedom.’ The film highlights human trafficking and how big a problem it is in our world. We spoke with the founder of non-profit Partnership to End Human Trafficking (PEHT), Elizabeth Koldyke Boolbol. She shared human trafficking statistics in Connecticut and what…