The Stamford Education Association has formally filed a complaint citing serious breaches of professional ethics by the Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Tamu Lucero. We asked John Corcoran, SEA President, about this. Image Credit: Getty Images
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – What’s Happening To The State Democratic Party?
Host Paul Pacelli kicked off a new week on “Connecticut Today” with former GOP State Sen. John McKinney on the current Connecticut political scene, next year’s race for Governor, and some sniping among state Democrats (00:40). American Commitment President Phil Kerpen discussed his views on the state of the U.S. economy (10:34). Paul also had…
The Lisa Wexler Show – Challenging Probate Cases, Recording Offices, And Privacy Interests
Lisa Wexler answers questions about never receiving an inheritance from a parent, and protracted litigation that can deplete the estate, what a recorder’s office is and where to find it in your town. And open information vs. privacy interests and the balance of judicial interests. Image Credit: Liudmila Chernetska / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Melissa in the Morning: Shopping Anyway
A new app just launched helping non-profits receive the goods they need and donors feel more confident in where their dollars are going. It’s called Shopping Anyway and it was created by Milford couple, Christina and Buddy Prete. We learned all about the app set to make a monumental difference for everyone involved! For more…
Melissa in the Morning: Insurance Rates in CT
The Connecticut Insurance Department will hold a hybrid public informational meeting on Monday, August 18th to discuss the 2026 health insurance rate filings submitted by seven health insurers. The requested rates apply to individual and small group plans offered both on and off the state-sponsored exchange, Access Health CT. We spoke with Senator Tony Hwang.…
Melissa in the Morning: The Infamous Kiss Cam Video
It’s the kiss cam video everyone is talking about. Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his firm’s HR officer, Kristin Cabot, caught canoodling on the jumbotron at a recent Coldplay concert. Needless to say, Byron has resigned and everyone can’t stop talking about the scandal. But there are also a lot of conversations at workplaces nationwide…
Melissa in the Morning: DOT Worker Hit
Here we go again, a DOT worker hit by a car on our state highways. Late last Thursday, apparently, a Department of Transportation supervisor got hurt when an impaired driver rear ended them in a construction area on Route 9. Sgt. Luke Davis from CT State Police responded to the scene and discussed the ongoing…
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – More Solid Poll Numbers For Gov. Ned Lamont
Host Paul Pacelli wrapped up a big week on “Connecticut Today” looking at more solid poll numbers for Governor Ned Lamont, despite criticism from Republicans and many progressive Democrats (00:51). Former Bridgeport Democratic State Rep. Chris Caruso joined us with his weekly update and reaction to those poll numbers (16:51). Quinnipiac University Associate Professor of…
The Lisa Wexler Show – A New Drug Could Revolutionize Treating Mental Health
Chemical neuroscientist David Olson, PhD, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about developing a new drug that could offer lasting healing for mental health disorders without unwanted side-effects and the need for considerable resources that prevent many from getting treatments offered today. Image Credit: PrathanChorruangsak / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Melissa in the Morning: Chief Michael Paris
There’s a new chief in town! Fairfield has sworn in a new chief, Michael Paris, who has been with the department for more than two decades. We asked about Chief Paris’ career and goals now that he’s the top dog in the department. Image Credit: Getty Images