State Sen. Hwang joins me with an update on efforts to implement juvenile justice reform, as well as other issues that continue to face the citizens of the state.
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Sen. Eric Berthel
State Sen. Berthel continue to the conversation in the aftermath of the arrest of West Haven state Rep. Michael DiMassa.
State Senator Ryan Fazio joins me to discuss the recent proposal unveiled by Senate Republicans to curb the recent rise in juvenile crime in Connecticut.
Chicago native Matt Rosenberg returned to his hometown 30 years after moving out, only to find the city consumed by violence and chaos. What’s Next, Chicago?: Notes from a Pissed-Off Native Son is an examination of what is happening, why it is happening and what can be done to save the city.
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John O’Connor
With the Department of Justice granting John Hinckley Jr, the man who shot President Ronald Reagan, unconditional release after almost 40 years, Former US Attorney, author of Postgate: How the Washington Post Betrayed Deep Throat, Covered Up Watergate, and Began Today’s Partisan Advocacy Journalism and host of The Mysteries of Watergate podcast John O’Connor joins me to discuss the current state of criminal justice and the need to do better when treating mental health issues that lead some to violent crime.
Crime, vaccine mandates and a special session are just a few of the items on the agenda when I speak with State Rep. Craig Fishbein.
CT State Senator Sampson calls in to discuss the upcoming special session that is scheduled to determine if Gov. Lamont’s emergency powers will be extended for the sixth time since the start of the pandemic.
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Sen. Kevin Kelly
In the wake of yet another violent assault being committed in ion Connecticut, this time in Marlborough, Sen. Kelly joins me to renew his call for a special session to address the continuing wave of juvenile crime.
CT State Representative and House Minority Leader Vincent Candelora and I discuss the Governor’s request for an extension to his emergency powers, as well a crime in CT.
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Holly Sullivan
Holly is the President of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League. The CCDL has recently filed a federal civil rights action against the Police Chiefs of Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport and Waterbury to stop what they say is a blatant attempt to violate CCDL members’ right to keep and bear arms.