Sunday Talk

CT Capitol Report WTNH 10:30am

Host: Tom Dudchik Panel: John McKinney, Mayor Danielle Wong, Joe Aresimowicz and State Rep. Joe Polletta join Tom.

Voter Registration Day – Importance of the Young Voting Block

Voter Registration Day Continued – ‘Next Gen Elections’

CCM Flooding Preparedness Report for Connecticut

News 8 Political Contributor Mike Cerulli on 3 State House Races to Watch (57th, 65th, 149th)

Gov Lamont at QU Tech Talent Ecosystem

Gov. Lamont at Big E Connecticut Day

NBC Connecticut Host: Mike Hydeck

The House of Representatives could force a vote on the Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal rules that currently reduce SS benefits for certain civil servants including teachers, police and firefighters. Rep. Jim Himes (D) (CT-4) ) explains how it could impact 22,000 retirees in Connecticut.

After some suppliers raised the red flag about the CT Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) about funding, Sen. Matt Lesser (D- Middletown) addresses their concerns. Vendors say they are losing money on the program. Mike and Sen. Lesser discuss possible solutions moving forward.

NBC CT political reporter Mike Savino reports on Gov. Lamont’s decision to back out of a mutli-state wind deal, and if Connecticut could rejoin in the future.