The Morning Record takes a look at Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's veto of a bill aiming to address classroom safety. First, editor Mike Savino summarizes Malloy's veto message. Then Connecticut Education Association Executive Director Don Williams joins to the podcast to advocate for an override of the veto.

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Staff writer Jesse Buchanan joins the Morning Record to talk about a state program seeking towns willing to host autonomous car testers. Area towns have so far been reluctant to participate.

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Staff writer Leigh Tauss joins the Morning Record with the latest on Meriden's city manager search, including a pitch from acting City Manager Ken Morgan that he get the post while also remaining as fire chief.

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Staff writer Devin Leith-Yessian joins the Morning Record with an update on Berlin's budget situation. Residents have rejected two budgets at referendums, and the June 30 end to the fiscal year is approaching.

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In the wake of an apparent intimate partner homicide in Southington Sunday, staff writer Mary Ellen Godin joins the Morning Record to talk about Michelle Barrett, the victim. She and Editor Mike Savino also share domestic violence stats, and resources for victims.

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Staff writer Leigh Tauss joins the Morning Record to talk about two recent victors for former Meriden Humane Society Director Marlena DiBianco. She recently saw a forgery charge from 2016 dismissed, and a judge has ruled that the current board wasn't properly elected after she was ousted from the organization.

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Record-Journal Vice President and Editor Ralph Tomaselli joins the Morning Record to talk about the RJ's request for the tax incentives the state Department of Economic and Community Development offered to Amazon as part of its bid for the HQ2 search. DECD denied the RJ's request, so the RJ filed a complaint with the FOI Commission. The Commission held a hearing Wednesday.

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Staff writer Devin Leith-Yessian joins the Morning Record for the latest on Berlin's budget. The Board of Finance Wednesday identify additional cuts that they'll present to residents after residents struct down two proposals already. Conversations got heated, though.

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Staff writer Jesse Buchanan joins the Morning Record to talk about Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's visit to the Cheshire Correctional Institution, where he toured some new programs following his broader criminal justice approach.

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Staff writer Jesse Buchanan joins the Morning Record to talk about Southington's budget process, which concluded Thursday with some education cuts.

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