It was the story that took center stage in Connecticut last week – a former Cheshire teacher who posted in a private Snapchat account her rage following the election results. That video was leaked and went viral. She has since stepped down from her job and publicly apologized but still faces backlash, including threats. We…
A new survey by CNET found 1 in 6 people have been dealing with porch pirates already this year. It comes as billions worth of gifts will be on the porches of many in the weeks to come during the holiday season. Our crime prevention expert, Jim Perez, taught us how to keep our homes…
Since the start of the school year, dozens of fake school threats have been detected online, many of them created by students. And this month, two UConn students are accused of staging a fake school shooting at the campus dining hall all for a TikTok trend. It begs the question, despite being the state where…
Wednesday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio to talk about the latest rate increase request from Yankee Gas (00:39). Hearst CT media columnist and Senior Editor Dan Haar also talked about the Yankee Gas rate increase request and an interesting story from this year’s election cycle…
Governor Ned Lamont joins Lisa Wexler to discuss the election, the Governor’s future plans, whether CT’s budget will stay in the black- most important of all, life as a new grandparent. Image Credit: Reuters/Mike Segar
Host Paul Pacelli opened Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” looking at a growing controversy concerning a social media video posted after Election Day, by a public-school teacher (00:31). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio dropped by to talk about a recent public hearing regarding the possible implementation of Ranked Choice Voting in Connecticut (15:03). CBS News correspondent Olivia…
Claire Volain, CT Dept of Aging & Disability Services’ Medicare open enrollment expert, joins Lisa Wexler to go over the basics of how this agency works to help CT residents, starting with a toll-free number: 1-800-994-9422. Image Credit: Inna Kot / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Monday’s edition of “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli featured New Haven Independent Founder and Reporter Paul Bass on a high-profile Bridgeport political operative’s alleged role in some questionable marriage arrangements (00:33). CTNewsJunkie columnist and Substack.com blogger Terry Cowgill offered his thoughts on last week’s elections for Connecticut and the nation (09:40), while Paul also had some…
Walter Schuppe, who has been collecting stories for his ‘Faces of Freedom’ project, profiling veterans, since 2019, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about our CT veterans and how he is preserving their stories. Image Credit: e-crow / iStock / Getty Images Plus