Joe Polletta is the ranking member of the Labor Committee, and he was on with Gary Byron to talk about all the issues that people are facing trying to get their unemployment money.

Gary chatted with journalist Chris Powell about some of the issues facing the state of CT, including a number of journalists who are leaving media to work in government. The State Rep Mitch Bolinsky joined the program to discuss his work on the aging committee and a Democratic effort to stop crisis drills, Frank Tavera from the Palace Theater updated us on  shows coming to CT.. and finally, Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz called in to discuss her Social Connections efforts to eradicate mental health in CT, and also talked about jobs, crime and other issues CT is dealing with.

Republican Chairperson J.R. Romano joined Brad Davis and Gary Byron to talk about an upcoming fundraiser they're having for the party and how it may have gotten under Democratic Chairperson Nancy Wyman's skin