Melissa in the Morning: Covid Boosters and Pandemic Ending

Melissa in the Morning: Covid Boosters and Pandemic Ending

Dr. Browne took our latest covid questions including getting a booster then getting tested for coivd; is there a risk? We also picked his brain about if the pandemic really will end in 2022. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Are We Serious About City Crime?

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Are We Serious About City Crime?

On Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul chatted with Journal Inquirer of Manchester columnist Chris Powell on recent controversy surrounding local police departments (0:39). University of New Haven Professor Matthew Schmidt explained the current tension between the U.S. and Russia regarding Ukraine (13:07). Courtesy of The Connecticut Network (www.ct-n.com), we carried remarks from Gov.…

Melissa in the Morning: The Fight to Increase Medicaid Reimbursement Rate

Melissa in the Morning: The Fight to Increase Medicaid Reimbursement Rate

1. Money was given the green light to increase pay for workers helping seniors on Medicaid. But six months later, nothing has happened. We get the details from State Senator Kevin Kelly. ((00:10))2. How do we talk to our kids about trauma without creating fear in them? Counselor Julius Dudics gave us some tips. ((13:33))3.…

WICC Pet of The Week

WICC Pet of The Week

Meet Spice a 3 year old guinea pig! Her friends say while in her habitat she is neat for a pig and will be often found in her pigglo. She is on the shyer side but will let you pick her up and hold her. She probably will be best for a family with older…

Financial News You Can Use: Setting Up A Tax Plan

Financial News You Can Use: Setting Up A Tax Plan

Russ Hackmann continues discussing with Melissa about checkups that listeners should be doing, and how to set up a proper tax plan. Image Credit: Cn0ra / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Stop Using Sandy Hook For Talking Points

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Stop Using Sandy Hook For Talking Points

On Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul had a few thoughts on using the tragic 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School attack as a political talking point (0:33). We also carried – courtesy of the folks at The Connecticut Network (www.ct-n.com) – Governor Ned Lamont’s remarks on the state’s current Covid-19 situation (5:29). Finally, University…

Melissa in the Morning: Sandy Hook Promise

Melissa in the Morning: Sandy Hook Promise

 Dec 14, 9:51 AM Nicole Hockley is the co-founder and CEO of Sandy Hook Promise. After losing her son, Dylan, during the Newtown tragedy 9 years ago, we learned about the purpose of the foundation and how it doesn’t just tackle gun violence. IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Public Input On Juvenile Justice

Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Public Input On Juvenile Justice

On Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, we chatted with Wallingford GOP State Rep. Craig Fishbein on various juvenile justice public forums being held around the state (0:23). Derby Fire Commissioner Gary Parker joined us to talk about the current shortage of volunteer firefighters in Connecticut (9:29). Image Credit: Getty Images