Today Lisa chats with Attorney Amy Wilburn, from Lincoln-Goldfinch Law in Austin, Texas, about the Alex Jones bankruptcy. Image Credit: Minerva Studio / iStock / Getty Images Plus
CT Humane Society Pet of the Week
Good morning! This week we have Maya, a border collie mix! She is one years old, spayed, and up to date on all her vaccines. Maya has a black and white pattern which is very pretty on her, but her fur is not as long as you would expect when you say Border Collie. Maya…
Melissa in the Morning: Sikorsky Deal Bust
The military’s decision not to hire Sikorsky to build the replacement for the Black Hawk helicopter will lead to job cuts at the Stratford company. Dan Onofrio, President of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council, commented on the news and if there will be a trickle effect for manufacturers and surrounding businesses. ((00:00)) Too many animals…
Connecticut Today: Housing Vouchers Going Unused?
Paul Pacelli took a much needed day off today, so that means one thing, Joe Aguiar hosted “Connecticut Today.” His first guest was Jacqueline Rabe Thomas, investigative reporter for Hearst Media CT, to talk about her latest piece on one of Connecticut’s many housing issues, involving unused housing vouchers (0:00). Next, State Majority Leader Bob…
The Lisa Wexler Show – Greenwich Country Day School’s Adam Rohdie; Dr. Nonso Osakwe On RSV/Flu/Covid – 12/6/22
Today, Lisa chats with Adam Rohdie, Head of Greenwich Country Day School (0:00) and Nonso Osakwe, MD, Director of Infectious Disease at Northern Westchester Hospital about RSV/flu/Covid (21:34). Image Credit: jarun011 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Melissa in the Morning: College Stress
College students are stressed about midterms among other things. We spoke with the director of counseling at SHU to learn why adults CANNOT minimize their kids’ stress levels at school. ((00:00)) AAA released its latest driver behavior report. 2022 findings reflected bad habits getting worse. Fran Mayko breaks it down for us. ((08:41)) WINFertility in…
Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Enough With Trump
On Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, we welcomed former GOP State Senate leader Len Fasano who talked about his recent op-ed regarding the State Republican Party (0:29). Commuter advocate Jim Cameron talked about possible Metro-North fare increases and service cuts (13:37). Paul also talked about the controversy surrounding new video cameras in at least…
The Lisa Wexler Show – State Rep. Steve Stafstrom – 12/5/22
Today, Lisa was joined by State Rep. Steve Stafstrom, D-Bridgeport, the chair of the legislature’s Judiciary Committee, on Connecticut’s updated “red flag” law. Image Credit: artas / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Melissa in the Morning: Childbirth Mortality Rates in the US
The United States is one of the most dangerous high-income countries in the world in which to give birth, with more than 1,200 women and other birthing people dying from complications associated with pregnancy or childbirth in 2021. We spoke with Monique Shaw, Senior Program Officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the nation’s largest…
Cooking with Claud: Mini Pot Pies
Cut up left over chicken Use cream of chicken soup Grab a bag of frozen vegetables or mix peas and corn Add leftover gravy Make dough or get Pillsbury squares Use cupcake tray and get crush warm first before filling with ingredients — put them in for about 5-10 minutes or until light brown Then…