Melissa In The Morning: Stephanie Thomas On Connecticut Voting

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Melissa In The Morning: Stephanie Thomas On Connecticut Voting

When Cindy Iodice lost her brother in a tragic accident on a Connecticut Highway, she launched the Flagman Safety campaign. The organization works to teach people about the importance of the Slow Down, Move Over law. Last spring, a pilot program launched in Fairfield Public Schools. We got an update on how the program went and what’s on the horizon? (0:00)

Following the fallout of the alleged ballot box stuffing investigation in Bridgeport, will the state make it a higher priority to purchase new voting machines? We asked Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas about that. We also talked about the possibility of primaries being open to all voters, not just registered party voters. (15:50)

What is the ArrayRX card and why is it being called a game changer in Connecticut? We spoke to Comptroller Sean Scanlon about that and why hospitals are too expensive nowadays. (33:59)

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