PURA Chairwoman, Marissa Gillett and Lisa Wexler discuss why Ms. Gillett was the sole dissenter in settling with Eversource , how that has allowed massive rate hikes, and her hopes on getting back some control. Image Credit: tommaso79 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Prof. Matthew Williams founded HateLab, a data center to monitor and counter online hate speech, after he was a victim of a hate crime himself. His book, THE SCIENCE OF HATE, analyzes our biases and finds solutions. Image Credit: Kagenmi / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Marc E. Fitch, CT Inside Investigator Reporter joins Lisa Wexler for an in-depth conversation about his recent article, Middleman: The Costs and Benefits of Connecticut’s Retirement Program, what every business owner should know about the new state program. Image Credit: olm26250 / iStock / Getty Images Plus
If you’ve got 10 minutes, we will give you Connecticut. This week’s CT news is about legislative proposals to regulate social media, rent caps, and early voting. We hear from philanthropist Toni Boucher. Dr. Mary Jane Minkin urges us to take estrogen during menopause. Authors James Campbell on Madoff, and James B. Stewart on Sumner…
Former CT State Senator Toni Boucher gives generously to UConn Business School in honor of her late husband Bud Boucher. This is the largest gift in the history of the business school. Toni wants to help create the next generation of entrepreneurs in CT. Giving back on Giving Day. Image Credit: cunparis / iStock /…
Bernie Madoff, the notorious Ponzi schemer, is a subject of endless fascination. James Campbell, broadcast colleague of Lisa’s, discloses how he became an inside confidant to the family. Author of “Madoff Talks”, contributor to Netflix doc “Madoff: The Monster of Wall St”, Jim shares his insight into the greed, narcissism and tragedy of the Madoff…
Joe Yogerst, renowned National Geographic writer, author, editor, photographer, returns to The Lisa Wexler Show to talk about his latest book: 100 Trails, 5000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do. Image Credit: Thomas_Zsebok_Images / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Lisa Wexler talks with Alexis Harrison and Maria Weingarten, founding members of CT 169 Strong, an organization advocating for individual rights and local oversight in housing policy, about current affordable housing bills. Image Credit: zimmytws / iStock / Getty Images Plus
State Representative Lucy Dathan joins Lisa Wexler to discuss bills to ban pesticides killing our wildlife and to get residents with disabilities more access to services. Image Credit: Sean Davis / iStock / Getty Images Plus
Matt Makovsky, a futuristic pop artist from Westport, reconnects with Lisa Wexler after many years when his tribute song to his mom, “You’re The Reason” went viral. Image Credit: Валентин Игнаткин / iStock / Getty Images Plus