Monday’s “Connecticut Today” featured a vibrant discussion about whether or not home insurance companies operating in Connecticut can deny or raise rates on liability coverage based on a breed of dog that may reside in a particular home (0:42). Quinnipiac University School of Law Tax Clinic Director Sara Spodick talked about Day One of the…
Starting in 2023, Connecticut raised its standards for lead-based paint and lead piping in older homes. State Rep. Jonathan Steinberg was chair of the Public Health Committee when the legislation was approved last year. What does it mean and how should homeowners report potential exposure? ((00:00)) Governor Lamont is set to outline his proposals surrounding…
Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli looked at a proposed bill to lower the physical strength requirements for new female firefighters in the state (0:26). Litchfield County GOP State Rep. Karen Reddington-Hughes chatted with us about the continued push to allow limited bear hunting in Connecticut (13:11). University of New Haven Professor Dr. Howard Stoffer…
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It is estimated that there are at least 10,000 puppy mills in the United States, fewer than 3,000 of which are regulated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That’s according to the Humane Society of the United States. One Connecticut woman created an app to connect people to available rescue dogs that have already been vetted.…
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured news of a bill that would allow kids as young as 12-years-old to consent to vaccinations in Connecticut (0:33). We were joined by Dr. Georgette Bennett, co-author of, “Religicide: Confronting the Roots of Anti-Religious Violence” (12:44). Quinnipiac University Associate Professor of Journalism Rich Hanley talked about the announcement…
Grounding, also called earthing, is a therapeutic technique that involves doing activities that “ground” or electrically reconnect you to the earth. This practice relies on grounding physics to explain how electrical charges from the earth can have positive effects on your body. We asked Dr. Browne about it. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus
Fights breaking out after high school games is becoming too common in Connecticut. Glenn Lungarini of the CIAC stopped by to talk about the problem and weighed in on the debate over neck guards for hockey players. ((00:00)) Bear care in Connecticut has been top of mind for animal advocates recently. A recent viral video…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured an update on whether or not the state should initiate a limited black bear hunt in Litchfield County (0:30). Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio joined us to chat about a Republican package of proposed energy cost relief measures (6:25). CT NewsJunkie Columnist Terry Cowgill offered his thoughts…
It’s “lights out” for six more Broadway shows including The Music Man. COVID is still undermining ticket sales and it’s bringing down the curtain for incredible shows. So, what about our local theaters? We asked Dan Onofrio from the Bridgeport Regional Business Council about that. ((00:00)) It’s January and so far so good when it…