There are over 500,000 Eversource customers without power because of the Tropical Storm, and Eversource Spokesperson Mitch Gross joined the show to talk about what they're doing to restore power and bring things back to normal.
COMPTROLLER KEVIN LEMBO, joined Brad and Paul to talk about: Connecticut legislators unveil public option for health insurance. Connecticut lawmakers are joining other states that have unveiled proposals to expand government-run health coverage, with plans to extend state health benefits to small businesses and nonprofits, and to explore a public option for individuals.
Michelle Seagull,Commissioner of the Department of Consumer Protection joined Brad to talk about large purchases (leases, subscriptions, warranties), and that list of things. We’ve talked about it before, but we have a few newer things we want to talk about which should be interesting. We’ve seen electronic contract issues pop up a little more recently, and a series of new types of leases including, believe it or not, puppy leasing.
MICHAEL SPECIALE, CONNECTICUT TROLLEY MUSEUM DEVELOPMENT CHAIRMAN VOLUNTEER, was on with Brad Davis to talk about the Isle of Safety, it’s history, how it will be restored and the campaign that’s underway to raise funds.
