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Paul closes out the week discussing the latest details about a case tied to the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting.  Then, Lisa Wexler calls in to talk about her new show on WICC600 starting on Monday, Aug. 7th. State Senator Kevin Kelly joins the program for his weekly update touching on the cost for UConn to leave the AAC and return to the Big East.  And finally, Paul dives into some interesting animal...

Crime on the Mind: Protecting Yourself during Active Shooting ((00:07)) House Cleaning ((12:13)) Boxers or Briefs?? ((16:58)) Pay the Bill or go Dutch? ((21:24))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

A great show to kick off the week, Paul speaks with author Tony Renzoni about his book following the story of local sports legend Joan Joyce.  Then, State Rep. Chris Davis calls in and breaks down the latest on a new casino deal coming in the state. And finally, Jim Cameron discusses the latest issues with Metro North from this weekend.  Segments Tony Renzoni: (0:26 – 17:25) Rep. Chris Davis: (...

Why Sex Education Matters ((00:07)) Only in Bridgeport with Lennie Grimaldi ((07:59)) Tony Knows his Kennedy’s ((13:02)) Dee’s Bait & Tackle give Bluefish Advice ((18:12)) Wearing Boxers Outside? ((22:54))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Paul welcomes in Trumbull First Selectman Vicki Tesoro to the program to speak about the latest news from the town. Then, Wayne Pesce, President of the Connecticut Food Association, joins the show to discuss how the new bag tax surrounding plastic bags has effected people in the state. And finally, Paul gives his thoughts on the New York Times apologizing for a recent headline.  Segments Vicki ...

Meet the Mayor: Senior Tax Cuts ((00:07)) Community Inspiration: Jen Saunders ((06:35)) Goodbye to Local Legacy Shop ((12:14)) El Paso Challenge ((16:12)) Brady’s kid doesn’t like sports, how about yours? ((20:13)) Bluefish Tournament: It’s Anyone’s Game! ((30:49))

Paul starts off the show welcoming Melissa Sheketoff and her son Chase in-studio to give the little man his first taste of the radio profession. Then, Brian Lockhart of the Connecticut Post joins the program to discuss the latest news in Bridgeport including a casino in the city, a possible primary for mayor, and the ICE arrest. And finally, Curtis Housk, Managing Editor of NewsBusters.org, com...

Sen. Blumenthal on Gun Violence ((00:07)) Bulletproof Backpacks for Kids ((07:32)) Don’t Get Scammed ((10:28)) Health Director sheds light on Inspection Sagas ((18:10)) Hit by Lightning with Bill ((26:08)) Today in History: The Nixon Moment ((29:23))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Paul starts the show with a conversation about the influence of unions in the state with Marc Fitch, investigative reporter for the Yankees Institute. Then, State Republican Leader Themis Klarides calls in to talk about the latest update on the controversy surrounding the Valley Fire Training Academy.  Segments Marc Fitch: (0:21 – 17:10) State Rep. Themis Klarides: (17:11 – 25:51) (Getty Images...

Local Vigil for Gun Violence ((00:07)) Run for the Warriors ((07:28)) “I didn’t Wake up and Decide to be an Addict” ((12:51)) Going Green with Bill ((29:11)) Mother Knows Best: Events this Weekend ((32:57)) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Paul rounds out the week with a full show starting off with Scott Wilson, President of the Connecticut Citizen Defense League, to discuss gun laws in the state and potential federal legislation. Then, State Sen. Tony Hwang called in to talk about the reaching out to Metro North following this past weekend's transit debacle. And finally, State Sen. Kevin Kelly joined the show for his weekly spot...

Jenny Currie: When to Talk about Mass Shootings ((00:07)) Pulling ‘The Hunt’ from premiere date ((06:51)) Crime on the Mind: Being Prepped for a Storm ((13:34)) Cover Charge for Birthday Parties ((21:47))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Epstein Conspiracy Theories ((00:07)) Only in Bridgeport ((04:34)) Triple A Free Classes ((10:57)) Getting Starstruck ((21:50))

Paul kicks off the show on Tuesday talking with Andy Markowski, State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business, about the challenges that small business may be facing in the future.  Then, Jeffrey Maron, vice-chairman of the Connecticut Commuter Rail Council, joins the program to discuss the commuter nightmare on Metro North from two weekends ago.  And, finally State Sen. Mar...

30 Years Later: Trumbull Team’s Win ((00:07)) Meet the Mayor: Back to School ((07:40)) Community Inspiration: Allen Kripps ((14:31)) Dangers for off-duty Cops ((19:16)) Too Soon to think fall? ((26:15)) Image Credit: Trumbull Historical Society

Senator Marilyn Moore’s run for Bridgeport Mayor ((00:07)) BBB: Back to School Spending ((16:12)) Groundwork Bridgeport Murals ((22:28)) What Stresses you out? ((29:48)) Image Credit: Sen. Marilyn Moore facebook

Paul kicks off the show giving his thoughts about the police-involved shooting in Philadelphia on Wednesday.  Then, Paul talks about Aaron’s love of a good bourbon and how important it is to wear athletic cups when playing.  Christiana Holcomb, of the Alliance of Defending Freedom, joins the program to discuss the ongoing lawsuit of a Glastonbury girls’ track runner, who said it is unfair to co...

Incumbent Mayor Joe Ganim ((07:00)) Cure Rare Disease ((17:49)) What to do this Weekend ((24:53)) Pumpkin Spice Spam ((28:28)) Image Credit: Mayor Joe Ganim facebook

Paul rounds out the week with a full slate of guests. Dr. David Branach discusses with Paul about the dangers of flesh-eating bacteria after a case in Connecticut. Then, former State Rep. candidate Jim Feehan talks about the latest in his case to rectify a ballot error that may have cost him a seat in Hartford. And finally, State Sen. Kevin Kelly joins in for his weekly slot.  But to start off ...

Full interview on the non-profit organization, Cure Rare Disease. Rich Hogan, the creator of the group, explains the work they are doing that is LIFE CHANGING for anyone battling a rare disease without a cure today. Stephanie Herzog is an advocate of the group after making a connection with Rich. Their story is incredible and the work this group is doing is mind blowing! Check it out!

Jenny Currie: How to talk to your kids about eating healthy ((00:07)) Weight Watchers Diet App for Kids ((15:00)) Crime on the Mind: Stopping Potential Mass Shooters ((19:56))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Paul starts the week off discussing the likelihood of universal medicare working in the United States and how it may effect the upcoming Presidential election with Dr. Roger Klein.  Then, Patrick Sasser, of No Tolls CT, joins the conversation to give the latest about the toll situation in the state.  And finally, Rich Hanley, associate professor at Quinnipiac University, calls in to talk about ...

Big Brother Online ((00:07)) A-Rod’s Fake Instagram ((09:59)) Only in Bridgeport: Vote for Primaries ((15:00)) Homes for the Brave: Step Up ((21:20)) Jimmy O’s Weighs in on Bluefish Tourny ((27:51)) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

In a Tuesday edition of CT Today, Paul begins the show talking about a bizarre story out of Fairfield involving senior citizens. Then, columnist Daniel Greenfield discusses with Paul the current BDS controversy between members of Congress and Israel. And finally, James Murphy, of CasinoInsider.com, joins the program to talk about sports gambling and how it could work in Connecticut. Segments Fa...

Meet the Mayor: MMA is back! ((00:07))  Community Inspiration: Aiden Blanc ((08:48))  Meals on Wheels ((14:18))  Sick of Disney live action films or no? ((23:02))   Image Credit: People's Magazine twitter

Sen. Richard Blumenthal slams Metro North ((00:07)) Will Trump bashing continue? ((06:48)) Back to School Health Tips ((14:31)) Blood Test Predicts Death Date ((22:13))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Paul is back in action for a Thursday edition of Connecticut Today. He starts the afternoon welcoming back Mark Fitch, of the Yankee Institute, to discuss the "20-80" rule and how it can effect restaurants and its workers here in Connecticut. Then, Baruch Feigenbaum, of Reason Magazine, breaks down the latest ranking of highways around the country -- with the state finishing at No. 44. State Re...

Beardsley Zoo weighs in on Endangered Act ((00:07)) Romance Scams online ((08:46)) Bridgeport Rescue Mission: Opioid Crisis ((15:41))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Closing out the week, Paul welcomes in Bridgeport incumbent Mayor Joe Ganim in-studio to discuss his campaign, the city, and his plans for the future. 

Crime on the Mind: Gift Card Scams ((00:07)) What would you do with a boatload of cash? ((17:17)) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Starting a brand new week on Connecticut Today, Paul dives into a conversation about medicare for all and how it will impact the continuing presidential campaigns with Dr. Sean Flynn, author of The Cure That Works: How to Have the World's Best Healthcare -- at a Quarter of the Price. Then, Paul and Aaron have some fun sharing just how far they've gone to have sandwich while in college.  Sean Fl...

Triple A: Back to School Safety ((00:07)) Only in Bridgeport: Lennie Grimaldi ((11:45)) Andrew Luck Gone Aftermath ((18:38)) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Paul welcomes Frank T. Gennarini, the 72nd Ringmaster of the Barnum Festival, and Frank Szivos, PR Director and Spokesman for the Barnum Festival, in-studio to talk about the longtime and storied history of the festival, what to look forward to this year, and much more. 

Overdose Awareness Vigil ((00:07)) Testing Drivers who are high ((07:38)) Mayor Joe Ganim: School Plans ((15:01)) Community Inspiration: Rich Horgan ((22:35)) Market Roller Coaster Ride ((28:04))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Another great edition of Connecticut Today on Wednesday, Paul welcomed in-studio Fairfield First Selectman Michael Tetreau to discuss his re-election campaign and the latest going on in the town.  Then, columnist Kevin Rennie returns to dive in a controversy with the Connecticut Port Authority and more. Segments Michael Tetreau: (0:27 - 16:55) Kevin Rennie: (16:56 - 33:08)

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Find out what's growing in Lee Ganim's Garden on "That Garden Guy" Sunday mornings at 8 on WICC600. Listen to the Podcast of the show here in case you missed it.

A packed Thursday edition of CT Today, Paul starts off the show giving his thoughts about USWNT star Carli Lloyd and whether or not she could play in the NFL.  Then, State Rep. Vin Candelora joins the program to discuss Gov. Ned Lamont's decision to go against the state health commissioner on documenting students that aren't vaccinated. And finally, State Sen. Len Fasano talks to Paul about the...

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Paul closes out the month of August with a jammed-packed show. Brian Lockhart, of the Connecticut Post, kicks off Friday discussing the upcoming primary race in Bridgeport for mayor. Then, author James Hasson speaks about his latest book entitled, "Stand Down: How Social Justice Warriors Are Sabotaging America's Military." And finally, State Sen. Kevin Kelly chats with Paul during his weekly up...

Bill’s take on Hurricane Dorian ((00:07)) Back to School: Talking to your kids ((07:30)) Only in Bridgeport: One Week until Primaries ((14:12)) Russ Hackmann: Investing Advice ((18:10)) Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Coming off the Labor Day weekend, Paul speaks with State Rep. Steven Stafstrom about the financial future of Bridgeport.  Then, a pair of callers reminisce about Hurricane Gloria from Sept. 1985 and the damage that storm did, as Hurricane Dorian heads up the east coast.  But before all of that, Paul talks about the monster-sized brunch Aaron had before the show. Segments Aaron's Bunch: (0:35 - ...

Natascha in the Bahamas calling in ((00:07)) Matthew in Orland calling in ((04:04)) Learning more about Easton ((10:39)) Meet the Mayor: Vote on Primary Day ((21:18)) Community Inspiration: Lois and Linda ((31:31))

It's a Hump Day edition of Connecticut Today. Paul welcomes back Connecticut Citizens Defense League President Scott Wilson. Then, Philip Armstrong, of the Department of Environmental Sciences, joins the show to discuss a rare mosquito-born illness.  Dr. Kevin Sabet talks to Paul about the possible commercialization of marijuana And finally, Paul and Aaron break down the newest foods that will ...

Sen. Blumenthal on efforts to help Dorian Victims ((00:07)) Bridges Healthcare event ((07:37)) National Preparedness in Bridgeport ((16:59)) School time changes…good idea? ((23:30)) Green Army Women ((28:16)) IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images Plus

Another packed show for a Thursday edition of Connecticut Today. Paul welcomed Republican-endorsed candidate for mayor of Bridgeport, John Rodriguez.  Then, Joe McGee, VP of the Business Council of Fairfield County, returns to the program. And finally, Casey Clark, Senior VP of Strategic Communication for the American Gaming Association, talks with Paul about sports betting in the nation leadin...

Congressman Jim Himes ((00:07)) Milford Mayor Ben Blake ((05:28)) Notre Dame Garlic Fest ((13:13)) Later Start Times gets the Thumbs Down ((20:11))   Image Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus

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Paul rounds out the week with Spencer Brown from the Young Americans Foundation to speak about the lack of voice conservative students have on college campuses.  Quinnipiac University Law Professor William Dunlap returns to the program to discuss the latest details in the Jennifer Dulos case. Then, State Sen. Kevin Kelly joined the program for his weekly update