Host Paul Pacelli of “Connecticut Today” wondered if you’ll be watching televised coverage of the House January 6th Committee hearings (0:36). Sacred Heart University Department of Government Chairman Dr. Gary Rose talked about those committee hearings (8:04). GameTimeCT high school sportswriter Sean Patrick Bowley shared his thoughts on possibly allowing Connecticut high school athletes to…
The CDC is raising its alert level for monkeypox. The health agency raised the alert level for the disease to level 2 on Monday and recommended that Americans wear masks when they travel. The CDC said monkeypox cases have been reported in North and South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. However, according to our Dr.…
Are Americans fed up with increasing crime and lawlessness? Host Paul Pacelli discussed that on “Connecticut Today” after the latest set of primaries across the nation (0:32). State Senate GOP Leader Kevin Kelly discussed a push by his caucus for more tax relief (8:02). CTNewsJunkie.com columnist Terry Cowgill joined us to chat about the coming…
The National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) Connecticut provides support, education, and advocacy for people in Connecticut affected by mental illness. NAMI Connecticut wants to increase public awareness about NAMI’s mental health education programs, support groups, and public policy initiatives. They are this month’s Connoisseur Cares campaign organization. We spoke with Tom Burr, the Community &…
1. Lawmakers are under pressure to pass gun laws. But will they really make a difference? UNH professor and former Lt. Lisa Dadio shares her professional perspective on the state of our country and how to tackle mass shootings. ((00:10))2. An alarming report shows there has been a drastic increase in calls to poison control…
Meet River (Dwarf mix) and Marsh (dwarf/ Holland Lop), our bonded pair of rabbits! They came to us when their family had to move and could not bring them. Both females about a year and a half. River has short brown fur and looks like a chocolate rabbit. Marsh on the other hand is white…
On “Connecticut Today,” host Paul Pacelli chatted with Heritage Foundation analyst and former federal prosecutor John Malcolm about the current gun law measures being debated in D.C. (0:32). Yankee Institute for Public Policy President Carol Platt Liebau returned to talk about the recent announcement of a state-level Election Information Security Analyst (12:07). Image Credit: Getty…
High school athletes in Connecticut are allowed to profit from their name, image and likeness. We learn the details from CIAC Executive Director, Glenn Lungarini. ((00:10)) Connecticut highways continue to be plagued with wrong way drivers. So what can we do about it? We hear from AAA’s Fran Mayko. ((12:07)) The latest Social Security Trustees…
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” wondering if Senator Chris Murphy’s current high-profile involvement in the nation’s gun law debate might lead to talk of a 2024 White House run (0:35). Los Angeles-based political pundit Judd Dunning talked about a possible West Coast political earthquake that could be brewing (12:11).…
1. A father-son duo created a non-profit organization connecting local youth with boxing. What is the purpose and how can it help in today’s climate of gun violence? ((00:10))2. The Connecticut Working Families Party announced its endorsement of Juliemar Ortiz for the 23rd State Senate District. Ortiz will challenge incumbent Senator Dennis Bradley, who is…