Gary kicked off today's show with Investigative Journalist George Colli, who discussed Ned Lamont's tree cutting scandal, and gave us an up close look at the protests at Columbia University in NYC. Then Lee Elci from our sister station on the shoreline checked in to discuss the protestors, and what to do about them. Lastly, political strategist Liz Kurantowicz  to talk about the antisemitism on college campuses, the end of the legislative session, including the fact Dems voted against including letting police intervene if adults smoke in a car with kids.

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Clinical Counselor RHONDA MARTIN, Over 15 million American adults have a drinking problem, according to National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Yet less than seven percent receive treatment. Are people afraid to look in the mirror? Ask themselves why they are behaving a certain way? How do you get over that fear? How can you embrace self- reflection? What are the signs you need professional help? How do you choose the right therapist? She talked to Brad and Paul about these subjects.

A former cop, and Mayor of Vernon, Dan Champagne joined Gary Byron to talk about the new police bill and all the dangers that come with it.