Lisa Wexler takes an audience call about if someone has a Power of Attorney also needs a conservatorship for people who are compromised, and what is a voluntary vs. involuntary conservatorship? Image Credit: designer491 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Melissa in the Morning: Sen. Steve Harding
A Connecticut Inside Investigator report revealed administrative officials at Central Connecticut State University were looking for “creative ways” to pay undocumented students for internships without the mention of employment or requirement of a social security number. This revelation comes as a separate investigation into potentially fraudulent marriages conducted in cities like Bridgeport and New Haven.…
Melissa in the Morning: Rideshare Safety
Rideshares, like Uber and Lyft, are popular during the holiday season and the winter travel months here in Connecticut. Whether it’s an option to get home safely after drinking at a party or saving money to get to and from the airport, Connecticut residents love to use rideshares. But how do we protect ourselves when…
Melissa in the Morning: Employee Rights with Social Media
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…
Melissa in the Morning: Porch Pirates Part 2
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…
Melissa in the Morning: Tone Deaf over School Threats?
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…
The Mike Cerulli Show – November 16, 2024
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – Another Utility Rate Increase?
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…
The Lisa Wexler Show – Governor Lamont And Lisa Schmooze Post-Election
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
CT Today With Paul Pacelli – A Free Speech Controversy?
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…