Melissa in the Morning: Paid High School Athletes

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Melissa in the Morning: Paid High School Athletes

  1. High school athletes in Connecticut are allowed to profit from their name, image and likeness. We learn the details from CIAC Executive Director, Glenn Lungarini. ((00:10))
  2. Connecticut highways continue to be plagued with wrong way drivers. So what can we do about it? We hear from AAA’s Fran Mayko. ((12:07))
  3. The latest Social Security Trustees report shows that finances improved a bit as a result of a strong economy. Find out why the Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare believes it’s important to shore up finances for the program now. ((26:17))

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