Dr Miguel Cardona is the Commissioner of Education, and he joined Gary Byron on the air to talk about his reaction to Gov. Lamont's order to keep schools closed for the rest of the year.
Dr Miguel Cardona, Commissioner of Education
Dr Miguel Cardona is the Commissioner of Education, and he joined Gary Byron on the air to talk about his reaction to Gov. Lamont's order to keep schools closed for the rest of the year.
Wallingford Republican State Rep Craig Fishbein to talk about a Republican alternative to the current Family and Medical Leave program that's being debated at the state capitol.
State Senator John Kissel joined Gary on the air to talk about keeping a positive face during this coronavirus, how to connect with people who are frightened, and how this impacts the 2020 political year.
Doctor J. Craig Allen, Hartford Healthcare addiction medicine doctor will talk about South Windsor joins towns in looking to change minimum age of tobacco purchases and states that More and more Connecticut towns are looking into making it illegal for teens to buy cigarettes and other nicotine products. Hartford Healthcare addiction medicine Doctor J. Craig Allen believes it's a positive trend. “One of the things raising the smoking age is it takes the cigarettes and it takes the nicotine products out of the hands of high school seniors,” said Allen. Hartford leaders recently raised the minimum age to buy nicotine products from 18 to 21. Now communities like Bloomfield, Wallingford, and East Hartford are exploring similar moves. He spoke to Brad and Paul about this