State Senator John Kissel joined Gary on the air to talk about keeping a positive face during this coronavirus, how to connect with people who are frightened, and how this impacts the 2020 political year.
Sen. John Kissel with Gary Byron
State Senator John Kissel joined Gary on the air to talk about keeping a positive face during this coronavirus, how to connect with people who are frightened, and how this impacts the 2020 political year.
CT State Comptroller Sean Scanlon came by the Gary Byron show to talk about the state's finances, as well as the fiscal guardrails. What does a comptroller do? How is different from the Secretary of State? Plus, Sean takes questions from the listeners.
Gary chatted with journalist Chris Powell about some of the issues facing the state of CT, including a number of journalists who are leaving media to work in government. The State Rep Mitch Bolinsky joined the program to discuss his work on the aging committee and a Democratic effort to stop crisis drills, Frank Tavera from the Palace Theater updated us on shows coming to CT.. and finally, Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz called in to discuss her Social Connections efforts to eradicate mental health in CT, and also talked about jobs, crime and other issues CT is dealing with.
Rosie J. Pova, Award-winning Children's Author and Writing Instructor for the Dallas ISD, joined Paul to talk about Raising Kids with Electronic: Are We Failing as Parents, along with the sample questions: How can parents get their kids to read. Why do we need to read more complicated books to babies and simpler ones to older kids.