NBC Chief Investigative Reporter Len Besthoff joined Gary's show to talk about Bradley International Airport, and the rising electric bills and what can be done about it.
NBC Connecticut's Len Besthoff
NBC Chief Investigative Reporter Len Besthoff joined Gary's show to talk about Bradley International Airport, and the rising electric bills and what can be done about it.
During a very tame winter, Chief Meteorologist Bruce DePrest joined Gary Byron to talk about the season that is, if we're going to get hit with a ton of snow, and how much we'll get.
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
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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