Ahead of yet another special election, Republican Minority Leader Themis Klarides joined Brad and Gary to talk  about the  new state reps, the issues going on, and if the Democrats can pass the toll bill.

A hot topic is the moving of DOC inmates to different facilities in the Northern part of the state, and State Senator John Kissel joined Gary Byron on the air to talk about it.

MELISSA LYONS, Until We Meet Again, From Grief to Hope After Losing A Pet, Melissa Lyons grew up on a farm where animals were an important part of her life. She is an award-winning author, speaker and entrepreneur who has been featured on CTV News, CBC radio and other media outlets. She is passionate about helping people connect with and embrace fresh perspectives when faced with loss or tragedy. Her book Until We Meet Again, is a heartwarming story of loss, unconditional love and hope. Written from the perspective of a beloved pet who has moved on and whimsically illustrated, readers are guided to feel memories, cry if they wish and then move towards living their life deliberately with joy and love. She spoke about the book to Brad and Paul