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The Hartford Business Journal's Greg Bordonaro joins us for another CT Business Blend. He answers the question Why Bridgeport for a location for drone technology. He also discusses the latest projects in Hartford and the surrounding areas.

Erick Erickson is the host of the Erick Erickson show from 12-2pm here on WTIC NewsTalk 1080. He joins us to discuss the current temperature in the White House and what seems to be on the horizon for The Midterms and for President Trump.

The Great Ken Gosselin joins us to talk about his latest piece and discuss the tax situation in the state of CT.

The Great David Lightman discusses The President's Speech, Day Light Saving Bill, The Passing of Senator Graham and Much More!

LPC Director of Human, Youth and Senior Services Melissa Hicks joins us to discuss the Rocky Hill Community Carnival!

President of the Hartford Yard Goats Tim Restall joins us to discuss the rough start to the second half and how the team will bounce back before the playoffs. Also Dunkin Park has a great Family Fun Day on Sunday for cheap!

Rocky Hill Mayor Allan Smith sits down with us to discuss the great history and many things to see in Rocky Hill.

Michael Ross from Dinosaur State Park joins us to discuss all the park has to offer at such a centralized location!

As we Dart Across the State, we learn the history of Rocky Hill from The Historical Society's Ed Chicarello!

The Dart hit Rocky Hill and we are welcomed into Mitchell's in Rocky Hill as we sit down with the owner Roy Merluzzo!

Captain Kevin Glue mans the Rocky Hill Ferry. He joins us to discuss how much it costs, what the benefits are, and how he loves his job!

David Griggs from the Metro Hartford Alliance joins us in studio to discuss the successes of Hartford during the World Cup, and a big weekend ahead in the Capitol City!

Former Navy Seal, Firefighter, Non profit Founder, Chris Shea has done it all! Now he wants your vote for the 5th District. He joins us to discuss his campaign and where you can meet him.

Our Local NASCAR Driver Ryan Preece out of Berlin CT is in town to promote the New Hampshire race in August. He talks about his schedule for the day, where you can meet him, and his chase towards the playoffs.

Deputy Commissioner Mark Polzella joins us to discuss the need for more trade workers in the state of Connecticut.

The Canadian Wild Fires are causing smoke to cover us here in CT and surrounding areas. Our Meteorologist Bob Cox joins us to discuss how it travels to us and when we can expect it to break up.

Chief Epidemiologist at Hartford Healthcare Dr. Ulysses Wu discusses the horrible effects of cyclosporiasis that has now infected those in 35 states. What should we do, what should we look for, and how to avoid the virus, Dr Wu covers it all!

Director of Nursing Ashland Hayes and Chief Strategy Officer Jennifer Chadukiewicz of SCADD joins us to discuss their new recovery house for those battling substance or alcohol addiction.

Lon Seidman from Lon.TV joins us to discuss the discovery of sugar in space. Yea, Really!

When we need answers about Taxes and Healthcare in our state, we typically go right to State Comptroller Sean Scanlon with the questions. He joins us to discuss it all!

Sandi Terenzi, Mike Price discuss housing affordability may be improving as home price growth cools according to Realtor.com forecasts. But are we seeing any change in our local market?

Erik Semmel, Vice President TAB Computers, Host of Computer Talk with TAB Saturdays 9-11am. Re: Waymo makes an arrest, College Econ Major who use AI to get an A in the Class, Apple sues OpenAI for stealing company IP, Oregon to Charge 30% more to companies who use 20 Megawatts or more, Bill Gates daughter called out for “Cookie Stuffing”

Christy Kovel, Connecticut Government Relations Director for the Alzheimer's Association CT Chapter. Alzheimer's Association convenes the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC) where thousands of researchers come together to share their important work in the field. It is being held in London this week and Christy is here to share some of the big science stories being released

Greg Bordonaro, Editor Hartford Business Journal joins Brian to discuss a story comparing state min wages and where CT stacks up as it relates to Sen. Murphy's push for a $25 federal min wage, the struggles in the theater industry, and efforts to turnaround a university in CT amid a major challenge all schools are facing: a loss of international students.

Meghan Portfolio, Yankee Institute's Manager of Research and Analysis talks about what they have coined as ERIN's Act. They say it Doesn't Need to Cost Towns a Dime

Chris Powell, written about Connecticut government and politics for many years What's the point of former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin's candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Congress in Connecticut's 1st Congressional District?

Sen Richard Blumenthal talks about the passing of Lindsey Graham.

The Great David Lightman joins us to discuss the latest from the Nation's capital and beyond.

Luca Powell is a data reporter with CT Insider. He talks about all the money gamblers have lost over the last 40 years, including in Bingo Halls.

CT Senator Stephen Harding joins us to discuss the latest CNBC "Top States for Business" survey. CT Did not rank well and The Senate Republican Leader has an idea why.

Chief Leading Investigative Reporter at WFSB Sam Smink joins us to talk about Eversource and the latest storm here in the state. Did they take too long? Why doesn't Eversource have a meteorologist on staff?!

The Great Keith Phaneuf discusses his latest piece about Medicaid in the state of CT.

Reporter with the Bristol Edition, Mike Chaiken joins us to talk about the BOE meeting last night that voted for a new principal at Bristol Central High School and some people aren't happy.

The Great Chris Keating joins us to talk about the legacy of the Hartford Courant and we also discuss local political races that are heating up.

Josh Elliot is rising in the polls as he gears up for a debate with Governor Ned Lamont. He has ads ready to go to local media, and he says the one debate just isn't enough!

There is a building with literal buckling beams in New York that they are trying to make into housing. 1010 WINS Reporter Mack Rosenberg updates us on this wild developing story.

Carey Kish is the author of Beer Hiking New England. He talks about his journey, best hiking spots, and of course, the best beers!

Erik Semmel from TAB Computer Systems and Computer Talk with TAB joins us to discuss new AI news, and a new scheme involving Kalshi and Spotify that will confuse you!

With everything going on, it seems that the Ukraine/Russia war has been forgotten. Professor Matthew Schmidt tells us it is very much still relevant and happening.

The Hartford Business Journal's Greg Bordonaro joins us for this week's CT Business Blend. He discusses a major redevelopment project in East Hartford (known as Concourse Park) that faces delays and problems, the latest legal fight between Eversource/United Illuminating and the state, and how CT law firms are increasingly expanding in Boston as they look for growth.

Bristol and the surrounding areas got slammed with hail, heavy rain and winds over the weekend. Bristol Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu calls in to discuss the damage and how fast the city will clean up.

Eversource External Communications and Media Relations Manager Tricia Modifica calls in to talk about the latest storm and power outages.