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The Hartford Business Journal's Greg Bordonaro Joins us to talk about Hartford's new innovation center, a planned $25 million upgrade to Mohegan Arena, and the end of an era with the sale of the historic Avery Beverage property in New Britain,

Flock Cameras are causing issues around the United States but especially here in CT where Milford residents are fighting back to put an end to them. Bryson Hull calls in to discuss his appeal to have these cameras in the state and in his neck of the woods.

Amanda Palumbo's husband was killed by a wrong way drunk driver right here in CT. She calls to tell the frustrating and sad story of losing her husband and the upsetting fact that the man that took her husband's life will only do a short stint in prison.

Dr Stuart Diamond is a medical director of NDA Medical Spa. He talks about living longer and the fact that CT is now the 7th oldest state with people over 60 years old.

Dr Rachel Forman is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine and a stroke neurologist at Yale New Haven Hospital. She tells us signs to watch out for and how to make sure you are preventing having a stroke.

David Lightman joins us to give us the latest news from The Nation's Capital.

Kevin Rennie from The Courant and Daily Ructions joins us to remember the late Nancy Wyman who passed away just the other day.

Alexander Soule is covering the housing market and has found that CT Home prices are on the jump as prices are soaring.

Kristen Valenti is the co-author of Dog Hiking New England which gives over 40 Dog-Friendly trails across New England. She gives us her favorites, and tells us her experience doing the hikes with her dog as well!

Hearst CT Media's Luther Turmelle did a story covering Eversource apparently charging CT Electric Customers roughly 1.8 Billion more than they should have over the last 10 years. How did this happen? What was PURA even doing? Luther breaks it down and answers what he found.

Francesca Daniele is the Founder of The Legacy Community School in Southington which is having its Grand Opening this weekend with enrollment starting this weekend as well! Visit them at LegacyCommunitySchool.org for more information!

Robert Hansen is the Associate Professor of Chemistry at Quinnipiac University. He talks about the air quality and the air in CT when the wildfire smoke reaches us. A really interesting conversation as he breaks it all down.

The Courant's Chris Keating joins us to talk about the primary results and reflects on the incredible career of John Larson after he lost to Luke Bronin in yesterday's primary for the 1st District.

As we broke the sad story of Nancy Wyman's passing, CT Insider's Dan Haar joins us to remember the CT Legend and he also discusses the primary results across the state.

Ryan Fazio now knows he will face Governor Lamont in November. He joins us to talk about the road ahead as he pushes towards Election Day.

The CT Business Blend with the Hartford Business Journal's Greg Bordonaro. This week Greg joins us to talk about Junior Achievement's ambitious learning center in downtown Hartford; Laz making another big bet in Hartford and how one CT brewery is growing amid industry struggles.

The Great Erik Semmel from TAB Computer Systems and Computer Talk with TAB joins us for another Tech Tuesday where he discusses the latest scams, AI and a potential frightening scheme involving insider trading that may literally cause fires.

Yankee Institute's Meghan Portfolio joins us to discuss how the state will need to fix pensions for state employees.

UConn Men's Basketball coach Dan Hurley had some interesting comments about the NCAA new rules. CT Insider's David Borges joins us to iron it all out.

Senator Stephen Harding joins us to discuss the governor's call for municipalities to pause deploying automated license plate readers and surveillance cameras due to unanswered questions. he also gives his predictions on local political races.

CT Insider's Alex Putterman joins us to discuss why CT Voters are seeing even more political ads this year than any other year.

The Courant's Ed Mahony updates us on the latest with The Revolution Wind Project.

Brian breaks down the latest political and financial headlines alongside guest David Lightman from National Journal. The conversation dives into the economic fallout of recent job loss numbers and potential interest rate shifts by the Federal Reserve, while also weighing the political anxieties surrounding ongoing tensions with Iran. Lightman provides key updates on Congressional budget squabbles, the contentious debate over birthright citizenship executive orders, and Dr. Anthony Fauci's contempt proceedings, shedding light on the broader implications these issues carry for lawmakers ahead of upcoming elections.

Chris Powell, Columnist talks about his latest piece, "Can eastern Connecticut get ready in time for its future?"

Congresswoman Jahana Hayes Addresses District Funding Allegations

Ruth Fortune is running to represent Connecticut's 1st Congressional District.

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Jonathan De Barros talks about his history and what led him to be the man and candidate he is.

Jillian Gilchrest is running for the nomination in the 1st District. She talks about early voting and her hopes to win the nomination.

Chris Shea is running for the Republican Nomination in the 5th District and needs your vote! He is looking to go up against Jahana Hayes in the election, and he gives his thoughts on his campaign.

Luke Bronin is running in the primary for the 1st Congressional District. He joins us to discuss early voting and his plans if he gets the nomination.

It is Tech Tuesday with Erik Semmel from TAB Computer Systems and Computer Talk with TAB. He tells us to be scared of sharing your public wifi. THE RUSSIANS ARE HERE!!

Former Bristol Mayor Jeff Caggiano joins us to discuss some of the choices the town has made regarding the Board of Education. He explains a petition that is going around to have a recall.

The CT Business Blend with The Hartford Business Journal's Greg Bordonaro talks with us about tariffs for companies in CT that may end up in courts, also campgrounds are being bought up by private equity groups, and the expansion of Electric Boat.

Chris Keating of the Courant joins us to discuss the local races and how a weak voting turnout could swing the 1st district.

Nicole Soulier is the organizer of CT Pickle Fest happening August 21-23 at Mohegan Sun! She tells us everything about the fest and all that comes with it! You can also get cheap tickets for the festival now!

CCSU Student Jonathan D Smith joins us to discuss The Brotherhood Initiative in hopes to get more males enrolled in college.

David Lightman wraps up our week from DC as he tells us the latest from the Nation's capitol.

Senator Richard Blumenthal was at the Fauci hearing where he defended Fauci saying he saved lives during Covid. He joins us to explain why he went and what will come next.

CT Insider's Dan Haar discusses the local political races heading into the primaries.

Congressman Joe Courtney joins us to discuss Electric Boat getting a record setting 76.7 Billion Dollars in New Sub Contracts from the US Navy.