Host Paul Pacelli kicked off another week on “Connecticut Today” by welcoming GOP State Sen. Jeff Gordon to talk about the latest budget controversy at the State Capitol and how it might affect UConn’s tuition (00:31). Former GOP Congressman and U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Francis Rooney dropped by to talk about the current…
A busy Friday edition of “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli started with a new look at the startling amount of taxes paid by Connecticut residents over their lifetimes (00:34). Connecticut Food Association President Wayne Pesce joined us and responded to allegations of grocery store price gouging (13:32). We welcomed Mike Papantonio, co-author of, “Suspicious…
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli welcomed Quinnipiac University Interim Associate School of Communications Dean Professor Ben Bogardus to chat about the death of O.J. Simpson and the lasting effect that coverage of his murder trial had on TV news (00:26). “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi also stopped by with the latest news…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” kicked-off with host Paul Pacelli’s thoughts on Education Secretary Miguel Cardona’s handling of two key issues (00:24). We also got a perspective on the biggest stories around the state with Hearst Connecticut Media columnist and editor Dan Haar (13:16) Image Credit: REUTERS/Leah Millis
Tuesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli looked at a new Gallup survey concerning the consumer market and current attitudes surround electric vehicles (00:29). Blogger Chris Powell checked-in regarding a recent controversy at the State Capitol on how “mothers” are referred to in an appropriations bill (12:32). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio stopped by to…
“Monday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli welcomed Quinnipiac University Assistant Teaching Professor of Physics Dr. Robert Fischetti to talk about the big solar eclipse (00:25). CT NewsJunkie columnist and Substack.com blogger Terry Cowgill stopped by for his weekly chat (04:17) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus
Thursday’s “Connecticut Today” with Paul Pacelli reflected on the life and times of former Connecticut Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman with Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor/Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose (00:36). We got all the latest Bridgeport news from “Only In Bridgeport” blogger Lennie Grimaldi (09:52), while Quinnipiac University men’s hockey play-by-play man…
Wednesday’s “Connecticut Today” with host Paul Pacelli started off with Paul’s thoughts (00:27) on a key election reform bill being discussed at the State Capitol by many legislators, including Wolcott GOP State Sen. Rob Sampson (13:51) Hearst Connecticut Media editor and columnist Dan Haar talked about the hottest stories around the state, including Connecticut’s latest…
Connecticut mom and media personality Shelly Sindland talked about the difficulties she’s facing – like many families all over the country – in trying to deal with a new online federal college financial aid “FAFSA” portal (00:29). Yankee Institute blogger Meghan Portfolio updated us on some key pieces of legislation facing the General Assembly (14:01),…
Host Paul Pacelli started a new week on “Connecticut Today” wondering why Connecticut allows EV drivers to get away with not contributing to the state’s transportation fund (00:33). Sacred Heart University Political Science Professor/Scholar in Residence Dr. Gary Rose commented on the current news surrounding former President Donald Trump (12:54), while CT NewsJunkie columnist and Substack.com blogger…