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Lisa discusses light pollution with Suzannah Showler.

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Lisa chats with Jodi Stevens and Scott Bryce of SBE Studio about their upcoming shows!

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Wayne Winston joins Lisa in studio to talk about a racist incident in a Westchester school and about the state of the US Supreme Court.

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1. May is National Stroke Awareness Month and we checked in with Nuvance Health neurologist, Dr. Wright about prevention and signs of a stroke. ((00:10))

2. The American Red Cross is sounding the alarm in New Haven. We got the details on their smoke alarm program and why you should make a fire escape plan. ((12:4))

3. The BBC is reporting an increase in obesity cases in Europe due to online delivery. Wellness coach, Amy Llinas, says it's a problem in the US too! What you can do to curb the problem. ((19:12))

4. Science you may not Know: Scorpions that glow... ((2:515))

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On Tuesday's "Connecticut Today," host Paul Pacelli offered his thoughts on an unprecedented leak from the U.S. Supreme Court (0:35). We also chatted about that leak with former Time Magazine reporter Alain Sanders (11:33) and Quinnipiac University Law Prof. Stephen Giles (20:45). Nathan Lewis, co-author of, "Inflation: What It Is, Why It's Bad and How to Fix it" joined us to talk about the nation's economic woes (31:21). We also checked in with Bridgeport Islanders head coach Brent Thompson about the AHL playoffs (42:46).

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With Spring in the air Lisa chats with Alice Ely of Polinator Pathway to discuss better ways to take care of our lawns this year.

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A leaked Supreme Court document suggests overturning Roe v. Wade. Lisa and Martha Zoller discuss it!

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1. Several college athletes have taken their lives and mental health is being looked at for all cases. Dr. Andre Newfield with St. V's talked about what could be happening and how to combat the problem. ((00:10))

2. A New York Times article recently sounded the alarm on Medicare Advantage plans. We spoke with the President of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare. ((11:30))

3. There is new guidance for using aspirin and preventing strokes. We spoke with a local cardiologist about it and what you need to know. ((25:30))

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On Monday's "Connecticut Today," host Paul Pacelli said the current policy of free rides on all CT Transit buses should be made permanent (0:32). We brought you highlights from Governor Ned Lamont's Monday news conference (9:16). SCSU Biologist Dr. Sarah Crawford returned to the show to talk about the progress of the latest BA.2 Covid-19 subvariant (22:50).

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Lisa discusses the state of the Long Island Sound with Fisheries Biologist Emily Marquis.

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