Commissioner Thomas J. Saadi from the Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs shares a preview of the State Veterans Ceremony, honoring fallen soldiers from the state. The Ceremony takes place at 2pm in Middletown today (Monday).

CCSU Baseball Coach Charlie Hickey looks at the Blue Devils' promising post-season. The team won the NEC Championship game, and that victory qualifies CCSU for the NCAA Tournament for the sixth time, along with UConn and Quinnipiac. Coach Hickey explains what makes this championship run among the sweetest in the team's recent history.

David Obedzinski, President of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, discusses the Hartford Vietnam Veterans Memorial Re-dedication Ceremony, taking place today (Monday) at 9:30am. The Hartford Vietnam Veterans Memorial was first unveiled on Memorial Day 30 years ago

David Lightman, McClatchy newspapers political correspondent, shares an update with the latest from Washington DC.

Ana Radelat, CT Mirror Washington Correspondent, says hope for a new federal highway bill dims, but Connecticut was "not ready" for it anyway.

Congressman Joe Courtney expands on his statement on the Senate Armed Services Committee's approval of a third submarine funding.

Gov. Ned Lamont explains the current status of paid family medical leave, after he threatened to veto the current bill earlier this week.

Frank Macchiarola from the American Petroleum Institute talks about the summer driving season, gas saving tips, and more ways to help consumers at the pump.

Jessica Melugin, Associate Director with the Center for Technology and Innovation at The Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses the Sprint/T-Mobile merger. On Monday, the Federal Communications Commission signaled it will likely vote to approve the merger. CEI’s Jessica Melugin praised the decision to let the market work to provide private capital for 5G deployment and other innovations, as opposed to blocking the merger and leaving government subsidies as the remaining-- and inferior-- option.

Lois is the AIEP Local Coordinator, and also a Homestay Family “Mom” and Grace is a Senior student at Chase Collegiate, attending Tufts University in the fall