Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The President Speaks About January 6th

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: The President Speaks About January 6th

On “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, we carried portions of President Joe Biden’s remarks on the one-year observance of the January 6th U.S. Capitol riot (0:30). University of New Haven Professor Josh Rosen talked about the outlook for the U.S. economy during the continuing pandemic (13:29). Quinnipiac University Adjunct History Professor Phil Goduti shared his…

Melissa in the Morning: Omicron is taking Over

Melissa in the Morning: Omicron is taking Over

New year, same problem. We asked Dr. Browne our latest covid questions including the inaccuracies of at home test kits and the alarming data behind hospitalization rates. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Melissa in the Morning: January Attack Anniversary

Melissa in the Morning: January Attack Anniversary

1. University of New Haven lecturer and former secret service agent, Bobby McDonald, shared his insight on what happened Jan. 6, 2021 and defines the term “insurrection.” ((00:10))2. Senator Richard Blumenthal talked about animal rights acts and the latest on covid test distributions. ((14:01))3. Zoo Minute: We turn 100 this year! ((21:56)) IMAGE CREDIT: iStock /…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: 92-4? What? Seriously?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: 92-4? What? Seriously?

On Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul had a few thoughts on a recent high school basketball blowout that made news all over the state (0:30). Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio joined us to talk about a Republican state sales tax relief proposal (9:32). Dr. Jessica Holzer, assistant professor and program director of…

WICC Pet of The Week

WICC Pet of The Week

Today we are featuring Mena a sleek black and white cat with so much playfulness in her! She was found on the streets with a litter of kittens. She is now vetted, spayed, and done with mothering duties so she can go back to being a kitten herself. She loves to head bump and will…

Melissa in the Morning: TikTok Take Down

Melissa in the Morning: TikTok Take Down

1. Attorney General William Tong continues to hold TikTok’s feet to the fire when it comes to destructive viral videos. He came on the show for the first time to talk about his efforts and what TikTok officials are telling him. ((00:10))2. Science You May Not Know: Venus may have life on it after all…((15:39))3.…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Pitching Tax Relief

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Pitching Tax Relief

On Tuesday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, we aired remarks from State Senate GOP Leader Kevin Kelly of Stratford on a Republican tax reform proposal (0:36) and Governor Ned Lamont on continuing Covid-19 guidance for Connecticut’s schools (5:59), with audio from both courtesy of The Connecticut Network (www.ct-n.com). We also aired remarks from…

Melissa in the Morning: Travel Troubles?

Melissa in the Morning: Travel Troubles?

1. Did you know AAA is also made up of travel agents? It may be a good resource during covid travel times. Fran Mayko explains. ((00:10))2. Is hoarding genetic or emotionally triggered? Counselor Julius Dudics told us the signs of hoarding and how to overcome the problem. ((15:16))3. Do you want to become unstuck in…

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Here Comes The Special Master

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Here Comes The Special Master

On the first 2022 edition of “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul spoke with State House GOP leader Vin Candelora for an update on Connecticut’s stalled redistricting process and the role of a “special master” (0:26). We also heard from State Health Commissioner Dr. Manish Juthani on the latest Covid-19 numbers (12:30). Image Credit: Getty…

Melissa in the Morning: Top Cases of 2022

Melissa in the Morning: Top Cases of 2022

1. There are seven big cases pending in Connecticut that need your attention in 2022. Legal expert, Bill Bloss, touched on the significance of these cases and why delays in court are causing problems. ((00:10))2. As we enter a new year, there are two resolutions Lt. Jim Perez has for you. ((16:27))3. Fairfield First Selectwoman…