As the year winds down, Russ Hackmann recaps the financial risks to be aware of in the new year. Image Credit: Blue Planet Studio / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: How Do American Schools Stack Up?
On Thursday’s Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul spoke with Adam Tyner from the Fordham Institute on how the nation’s best local school systems are doing (0:29). AUSA Chief Business Development Officer Leah Bailey and Quinnipiac University Prof. Patrice Luoma discussed the future of the recreational marijuana market for young entrepreneurs (12:15). Image Credit: Getty…
Melissa in the Morning: Christmas Covid
Dr. Browne took our covid questions including Christmas gatherings and how to protect yourself from getting the virus. Plus, what’s the latest on long haulers after having covid? IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus
Financial News You Can Use: RMDs
Russ Hackmann explains required minimum distributions for retirees, and what happens if they don’t want to take them. Image Credit: Hanna Vashcula / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: A Speed Trap Money Grab?
One Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today,” Paul Pacelli spoke with Connecticut State Police Union President Andy Matthews on his worries about new speed cameras slated for some highway work zones (0:27). State House GOP leader Vin Cadelora updated the current state redistricting process, which is heading for the Connecticut Supreme Court (15:50). Image Credit: Getty Images
WICC Pet of The Week
Michi is a sassy, street-smart, playful young cat. He is estimated to be about 2 years old but is still as into toys as a young kitten. He has good house manners and enjoys napping in the sun. He’s also very social and has never met a stranger. He will prefer to be the only…
Melissa in the Morning: Social Media Alert
Ahead of Instagram’s CEO testifying today, our social media consultant weighed in on what this could mean for online platforms and your kids. ((00:10)) Science You May Not Know: real estate could be landing on Mars thanks to Space X Starship. ((13:15)) Workout Wednesday: staying motivated and active during the winter months. ((22:07)) IMAGE CREDIT:…
Financial News You Can Use: Stock Market Return With Low Risk
Russ Hackmann explains to Melissa options for getting a return with lower risk in the stock market. Image Credit: Nattakorn Maneerat / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Why Are We So Soft at the Southern Border?
On Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli, Paul had a few thoughts on the continued inability to properly police the border with Mexico (0:32). Columnist and NYU Politics Professor Lawrence Meade chimed in on whether our border policies are slowly fracturing the U.S. (6:34). Yankee Institute Policy Analyst Ken Girardin detailed a new report regarding…
Melissa in the Morning: School Threats
1. Dozens of schools across our state have faced hoax threats in the last two weeks. We talked about the credibility of threats, tracking them and how social media plays a role in more instances. ((00:10))2. School threats instill fear and anxiety within parents and adults. So how do we deal with the unknown and…