On Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today,” we aired a portion of Governor Ned Lamont’s latest news conference (0:19). University of New Haven criminal justice lecturer Ken Gray talked about a subway shooting in Brooklyn, New York (11:21). Image Credit: Reuters
1. Save The Game is a grass roots initiative to invigorate Major League Baseball and increase youth participation in the game. The initiative was co-launched by Kevin Gallagher of Pace University. We learned about Gallagher’s book, “Teach Your Kid to Hit … So they Don’t Quit,” as the genesis of the movement and what it’s all about. ((00:10)) 2.…
1. We continue to follow the war on drugs and focusing on keeping drugs out of our kids’ hands. Lt. Perez talked about why parents and pediatricians are key to curbing the problem. 2. Sen. Bob Duff talked about the importance of passing the medical aid in dying bill.3. Sen Tony Hwang shared his biggest concerns…
On Monday’s “Connecticut Today,” host Paul Pacelli talked about the growing influence of transgender issues on the U.S. political landscape (0:32). Landmark Legal Foundation Attorney Mike O’Neill on gave us his thoughts on President Biden’s new gun control proposals (16:38). University of New Haven Professor Dr. Olena Lennon – a native of Eastern Ukraine –…
On Friday’s “Connecticut Today,” host Paul Pacelli spoke with GOP State Sen. Paul Formica on proposed changes to Connecticut’s property tax laws on motor vehicles. (0:30). American Commitment President Phil Kerpen discussed possible future Covid-19 mask mandates for the 2022-2023 school year, as well as a recent school mask research project by his group (10:51).…
Melissa in the Morning: Bring back D.A.R.E.? Governor Lamont took our latest state questions including if a school-based program, like DARE, should return after edibles and fentanyl started plaguing our schools. ((00:10)) Congressman Himes also weighed in on the war on drugs and how the open borders does play a role. But what else can…
On Thursday’s “Connecticut Today,” host Paul Pacelli talked about UConn participating in a plan to pay its student-athletes for achievement in the classroom. Is that fair to other students? (0:44). Connecticut Director of Government Relations for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Bryte Johnson talked about a proposal to finally use some national tobacco…
Now that masks have been gone for almost two months, kids are getting sick constantly. Dr. Browne addresses why that’s not necessarily a bad thing. He also looked at the recent BA.2 covid variant and what that means for a pandemic coming to an end. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus
Today on Connecticut Today, Joe Aguiar had one some interesting perspectives. Britany Goyen from BB Realty CT called in to talk about misinformation and rumors with the housing market (0:00). Next, Jason Garropy from Endecom Business IT Solutions joined the program to give his thoughts on some of the issues surrounding business technology including phishing…
1. Fairfield Town Plan & Zoning Commission member, Alexis Harrison, shared the latest on the zoning bills being debated in Hartford and why it directly impacts all Connecticut residents. ((00:10))2. April is National Volunteer Month and the Red Cross is recognizing the opportunity people have to get involved, particularly in support of blood collection. CT…