Friday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli started with news of another suburban black bear encounter that, fortunately, ended with no casualties (0:20). Greenwich GOP State Sen. Ryan Fazio briefed us on the latest tax and spending talks in Hartford (11:53). Image Credit: Getty Images
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli looked at the first observance of “4/20” since the state’s legalization of recreational marijuana with Fine Fettle COO Ben Zachs (0:28). Blogger Lennie Grimaldi joined us from www.OnlyInBridgeport.com (11:56). We chatted with Journal Inquirer of Manchester columnist Chris Powell (22:38), while Paul also had a few thoughts about the…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured Connecticut Catholic Conference Executive Director Chris Healy on the status of the latest “Aid In Dying” bill at the Capitol (0:26). Hearst Connecticut media columnist Dan Harr gave us his thoughts on the state’s political scene (9:40). Paul also had a few thoughts on the continuing geriatric disfunction…
Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli looked at a controversy regarding a recent “unsanctioned” car show at Bridgeport’s Seaside Park (0:36). Connecticut Energy Marketers Association head Chris Herb briefed us on a proposed bill allowing a state commissioner to set broad environmental policy without legislative approval (10:22). Commuter advocate Jim Cameron talked about the implementation…
Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli started with a discussion about the latest U.S. military intelligence breach by a young Massachusetts Air National Guardsman (0:25). Attorney and author Thomas Weaver joined us to chat about his new book, “The Electoral College: A Biography of America’s Peculiar Creation Through the Eyes of the People Who Shaped…
Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli featured former Connecticut lieutenant governor candidate Monte Frank on the next step toward ranked choice voting (0:32). Heritage Foundation Analyst and Marine Corps veteran Dakota Wood talked about the current readiness of the U.S. military (12:24). Dr. Bradley Woodworth, associate professor of history at the University of New Haven,…
On the last edition of Connecticut Today before the Thanksgiving holiday, Paul talks with State Sen. Kevin Kelly for his weekly spot. Then, Andrew Pollack, a father whose daughter was killed during the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School, joins the program to discuss school safety and the aftermath of that tragedy. SEGMENTS State Sen.…
On Tuesday, Paul talks with former NFL player Frank D. Murphy about his career, his book “The Man Behind the Helmet and the God of Second Chances,” and Colin Kaepernick. Then, Tim Phelan, of the CT Retail Merchant Association, returns to the program to discuss the upcoming Black Friday shopping frenzy. Segment Frank D. Murphy:…
Starting off a Thanksgiving week, Paul talks with Len Suzio about the Early Release Program. Then, Lance LoRusso returns to the show to discuss current law enforcement trends. And finally, Joe Scully, of the Motor Transport Association of Connecticut, dives into the conversations surrounding tolls ONLY for trucks. Segments Len Suzio: (0:46 – 18:16)…
Closing out the week, Paul dives into the latest on tolls with GOP State Sen. Kevin Kelly.