WICC The Voice of Connecticut

Lisa chats with Taylor Dayne about her upcoming CT concert.

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Lisa chats with Stamford high schooler Anna Lichtenberg about the competition that she won over the weekend.

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Dr. Browne talks about the misconception of the word "booster" and the chances of needing another. 

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1. Stop mentioning barrels of oil, what about using US resources to bring gas prices down? Senator Richard Blumenthal calls that an excellent question then explains why it comes down to the oil companies making that decision. ((00:10))

2. With gas prices, inflation, the Russian attack and the fallout from covid, what is the future for the hospitality and tourism industry? We talked to an expert from University of New Haven about that. ((12:45))

3. And as we talk about gas prices going up, AAA gives us tips on any ways to save money, ((27:37))

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On Wednesday's "Connecticut Today" with Paul Pacelli, Paul wondered about the political "optics" of bonuses for state employees in an election year (0:39). Gasoline and oil analyst Mike Fox talked about the immediate future for local gasoline prices (11:14). GOP State Sen. Paul Cicarella checked in on the latest public safety hearing at the State Capitol (21:28).

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Former Judge Carmen Lopez joins the show an reveals that she is not opposed to considering a run for Mayor!

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Lisa is joined by Carmen Lopez who did not deny being interested in considering a run for Mayor of Bridgeport.

1. Have you noticed speeding, erratic drivers across Connecticut? State police give us a report card on our highway safety and recruitment numbers. ((00:10))

2. The prices at the pump continue to climb but how do you know you aren't being duped? Attorney General William Tong shared with us what to do if you suspect price gouging at local gas stations. ((11:07))

3. Science You May Not Know: Monkey Money Business ((19:55))

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On Tuesday's "Connecticut Today," host Paul Pacelli spoke with State House Republican leader Vin Candelora regarding Monday's state contracting hearing (0:23). Southern Connecticut State University Professor Kevin Buterbaugh offered his thoughts on the current situation in Ukraine (11:09).

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Lisa chats with State Representative Steve Stafstrom about a bill in Hartford that outlines how police should handle notifying next of kin after discovering a fatality.

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