In our latest check-in with Governor Lamont, we talked in depth about utility costs, juvenile crime and backup plans for education funding expected to drop off at the end of the 2024/25 school year. Image Credit: Reuters
Melissa in the Morning: Chris Sarandon
We met the speaking voice of Jack Skellington from Nightmare Before Christmas, Chris Sarandon. The Fairfield resident talked about playing one of the most popular Halloween characters and his cooking podcast. IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa Sheketoff
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – On The Campaign Trail
Host Paul Pacelli on “Connecticut Today” chatted Tuesday with CBS News correspondent Aaron Navarro who’s been covering the Kamala Harris campaign (00:20). Yankee Institute Blogger Meghan Portfolio dropped by with her latest update on the state’s energy issues (05:18) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus
Newsline With Brigitte Quinn – Combating Fall Allergies
Allergies – seasonal pain in the neck! Do yours flare up during the fall season? Brigitte asked Dr. Ryan Steele of the Yale School of Medicine why allergies flare up in the fall and what you can do to combat the runny nose and watery eyes (00:00). Former Time Magazine senior reporter and professor emeritus…
The Lisa Wexler Show – Is Light Pollution An Alzheimer’s Risk Factor?
Rush University Medical Center’s Robin Voigt, PhD joins Lisa Wexler to talk about her research on how and why light pollution is a New Alzheimer’s Risk Factor. Image Credit: Makhbubakhon Ismatova / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Melissa in the Morning: Juvenile Crime
Stamford Police highlighted safety concerns for riders and the public when it comes to dirt bikes. We spoke with Captain Chris Baker about juvenile crime in general and where state laws are coming up short to better tackle the problem plaguing our state. Image Credit: Getty Images
Melissa in the Morning: Boiler Tampering?
There are more than two-thousand residents who call Success Village home. The 924-unit complex has had inconsistency of hot water and heat for months. The problem got so bad, it led to a receivership to handle the finances and operations of the complex between Bridgeport and Stratford. Attorney Barry Knott, the receiver for Success Village,…
Melissa in the Morning: Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox
Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox is hoping to fill Senator Marilyn Moore’s seat for the 22nd district, representing Bridgeport, Monroe and Trumbull. We got to know her and her goals for office if elected in November. IMAGE CREDIT: Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox
Melissa in the Morning: Comptroller Sean Scanlon
The state’s fiscal watchdog shared the 2024 fiscal financial report as well as his recent losses report for Connecticut. We also asked Comptroller Sean Scanlon about a recent roundtable discussion in Westport tackling child healthcare. IMAGE CREDIT: Melissa Sheketoff
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Still Debating Columbus Day
“Connecticut Today” host Paul Pacelli welcomed Italian-American One Voice Coalition President Andre DiMino to chat about the continuing controversy surrounding the observance of Columbus Day in some parts of the country (00:26). We also spoke with China and Asia expert Gordon Chang, author of, “Plan Red: China’s Project to Destroy America” (08:34) Image Credit: REUTERS