Podcasts about governor malloy

UpFront with Jason Jakubowski CEO, Foodshare/Connecticut Food Bank From his childhood aspirations of wanting to become a lawyer to now running the largest food bank in Connecticut, Jason shares his story of growing up in New Britain, lessons he's learned from baseball and what makes a great leader. Above all else, we talk about the important work and challenges of solving hunger in Connecticut. UpFront is a monthly podcast that features Connecticut-based top performers in their respective field and how they are making a positive impact in their industry and community. Hosted by Derek Beere from Mason, the show takes a deep dive into how our guests achieved success and more insights into the person. About Jason Jakubowski: Jason Jakubowski is the CEO of Foodshare/Connecticut Food Bank, which makes it the largest non-profit organization serving the needs of Connecticut's food insecure. Jason also has more than 15 years of experience in public health, public affairs, nonprofit leadership, and community relations. He's worked with Connecticut based companies such as Hospital for Special Care, Charter Oak State College, has been elected twice to the New Britain City Council, served as City Treasurer, and has taught political science at Central Connecticut State University. He also serves as Chairman of the Board at Leadership Greater Hartford and has board experience with Community Health Resources in Windsor, the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce and was on the transition team for Governor Malloy among other things. www.foodshare.org www.ctfoodbank.org twitter.com/jayjakubowsk About Mason: www.mason23.com www.twitter.com/mason_inc www.linkedin.com/company/mason-inc

Connecticut's 88th governor, Dannel P. Malloy, loves to make decisions. "That's who I am and what I am," he proclaimed during a wide-ranging exit interview with Colin McEnroe.He also, undoubtedly, loves to get the last word, no matter if it's on state employee pension reforms, his handling of an unspeakable tragedy, severe weather events, or the results of the 2018 election.Support the show: http://www.wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Michelle Riordan-Nold, Executive Director of the CT Data Collaborative joins Alissa DeJonge, CERC’s Vice President of Research to share information about the organization’s mission, and news about their role as the Connecticut State Census Data Center. The CT Data Collaborative works to make public data available - and accessible - and to increase data literacy for residents, business owners, and elected officials. Recently designated as the State Census Data Center by Governor Malloy, CT Data Collaborative is the liaison between the state and the Census Bureau, working to disseminate the data and help people use census data. Additionally, Michelle and Alissa discuss the recently released 5-year aggregate American Community Survey data and how communities can use this comprehensive data set to make better-informed decisions. http://ctdata.org/

A new report from C-HIT -- the Connecticut Health Investigative Team -- looks at how emergency rooms across the state are grappling with a rising number of child mental health patients. The number is still mounting, it says, despite efforts to confront the issue by Governor Malloy and other officials. Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Governor Malloy's budget plan promises to aid struggling cities, but many towns are concerned about footing more of the bill.This hour, we ask municipal leaders and lawmakers about Malloy's budget proposal and we want to hear from you. Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rich Coppola from FOX61 talks to the Whaler Guys about Governor Malloy's plans to attract the NHL to a renovated XL Center. Will the state make a big enough splash to draw interest from more teams than the Islanders?

Budget woes, pension costs, job recovery -- those were just a few of the themes highlighted during Governor Dannel Malloy's State of the State address last week.This hour, Governor Malloy joins us live in-studio as we take a deeper look at those issues and more. Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This hour, we discuss Governor Malloy's Second Chance 2.0 legislation and find out why it failed to pass during the 2016 session. We also look at what some Connecticut communities are doing to support re-entry. And we talk to a local restaurant owner about his decision to hire ex-offenders. Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week’s LIVE Wigout driven by NewEnglandTractor.com at American Pie & Pub, Wiggy addresses the political lizards ruining America, his own political aspirations, and why snow on the first day of Spring is the absolute worst.

This morning on the award-winning 'For the People,' host John Voket is talking transportation - and how we're going to fund shoring up our transportation infrastructure - by unpacking Governor Malloy’s recently released Transportation Finance Panel Report.Then we'll reach out to thousands of folks across the state who could benefit from a new law that took effect January 1 enabling physicians to prescribe off-label prescription drugs. And we'll wrap up refocusing on rare diseases with the Connecticut-based National Organization for Rare Disorders and the upcoming Rare Disease Day February 29.

This morning on the award-winning 'For the People,' host John Voket is talking transportation - and how we're going to fund shoring up our transportation infrastructure - by unpacking Governor Malloy’s recently released Transportation Finance Panel Report.Then we'll reach out to thousands of folks across the state who could benefit from a new law that took effect January 1 enabling physicians to prescribe off-label prescription drugs. And we'll wrap up refocusing on rare diseases with the Connecticut-based National Organization for Rare Disorders and the upcoming Rare Disease Day on February 29.

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Last month, on December 13, Governor Malloy appeared on our show for his monthly visit. We talked about the budget and the upcoming legislative session, and the issues he hoped to work on in the coming year. The next morning, everything changed.Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rolling into Connecticut in high gear, the Connecticut International Auto Show began its weekend showing at the convention center in Hartford. Governor Malloy and DEEP Commissioner Esty were some of the first spectators. Malloy stressed the importance of the auto industry in the state.