MICHELE SEAGULL, COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION, talked to Brad about The Thanksgiving meal is the largest many cooks prepare each year. Getting it just right, especially the turkey, brings a fair amount of pressure whether or not a host is experienced with roasting one. Michele Seagull will talk about food safety this time of year.
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.
Announcing the launch of a new Bill O'Reilly book series. The theme: "Confronting."
And the first installment publishes in September. "Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden." In it, Bill takes the measure of each of the 45 presidents.... Who served the country best? Who most undermined the founding fathers' ideals? The heroes, the disasters. And of course using the style of storytelling you've come to expect from a Bill O'Reilly book.
PETER WOLFGANG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FAMILY INSTUTUTE OF CONNECTICUT, spoke to Brad Davis about Lawmakers Celebrate Reproductive Freedom with New Legislation. On the 46th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, a bipartisan group of lawmakers held a press conference in support of legislation that keeps with Connecticut’s tradition of reproductive freedom. Some of the legislation builds on maternal health initiatives, such as Medicaid reimbursement for doula services and a woman’s right not to be discriminated against by her employer for asking for a quiet and private place to express breast milk for up to three years. Another proposal would exempt breast feeding supplies from sales taxes.
