Host Paul Pacelli kicked off Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” examining a bill that would allow some limited civil lawsuits in Connecticut against gun companies and gun retailers after incidents of gun violence (00:46). GOP State Sen. Eric Berthel also chimed in on that bill and others being debated at the State Capitol (15:44). CBS News White…
The WICC Brown Roofing Melissa In The Morning Diner Tour made its way down to the Plaza Diner in Shelton this week! Some of the guests featured included Eddie Griffin of Brown Roofing, some of Shelton’s representation up in Hartford, The Shelton Farmers Market, Center Stage Theater, Team INC., The Valley Regional Adult Education and…
Lori Brown, Executive Director, CT League of Conservation Voters, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about why the League opposes bear hunts in CT and why they supported omnibus housing bill HB5002 that circumvents local conservation controls. Image Credit: wildpixel / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Hello Shelton! The WICC Brown Roofing Melissa In The Morning Diner Tour rolled on through the Valley and made a stop at the Plaza Diner! Included in this stop was a power half with some of Shelton’s representation up in Hartford, the Shelton Farmers Market, Team INC., the Valley Regional Adult Education and more! A…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” featured a chat with GOP State Rep. Doug Dubitsky about a controversial housing bill passed in Hartford the previous night (00:39). Hearst Connecticut Media senior columnist and editor Dan Haar chimed in on the biggest stories around the state, including the future of the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun (08:31). CBS News Correspondent Taurean…
Governor Ned Lamont joins Lisa Wexler to talk about budget contentions, Connecticut’s omnibus housing bill, Yale’s Innovation Fair, how the federal “Big Beautiful Bill” affects Connecticut, if he’s running again – and grandkids! Image Credit: sframephoto / iStock / Getty Images Plus
After more than 11 hours of debate, a massive housing bill passed in the Connecticut House of Representatives. House Bill 50-02 has been called an aircraft carrier bill that focused on zoning control, transit-oriented development, incentives to build, parking requirements and fair rent commissions. We got more details on the bill from Rep. Kadeem Roberts,…
The state Senate passed a major transportation bill. The legislation that got bi-partisan support covers mass transit affordability and ways to make our roadways safer. We got the details from Senator Tony Hwang. Image Credit: Drew Carrano
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station reports that it found the first evidence of the invasive longhorned tick infected with the potentially life-threatening bacterium. It was detected in Fairfield County. We spoke with Jessica Snajder from Partner in Lyme about this latest finding and ways to protect yourself from ticks this summer. For more information: https://www.partnerinlyme.org/…
behind this massive project, Andre Swanston, checked back in with the latest updates on what has happened since making the announcement public in late 2023. For more information: https://www.ctunited.com/ Image Credit: Eric Urbanowicz