The Real Story Fox61 10 a.m.
Host: Jenn Bernstein
CEO and President of Hartford Healthcare Jeff Flaks talks about the growing concerns over the Delta variant and how his organization is trying to increase vaccinations in Connecticut.
Former State Senator George Logan (R) talks about his announcement to run for Congress in Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District.
Face the Facts WVIT 10 a.m.
Host: Mike Hydeck
Face the Facts will be online only this week due to the Olympics.
Mike Hydeck talks with Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Deidre Gifford about the recent uptick in COVID cases.
Sen. Paul Formica (R- East Lyme) on a letter Republican Senators sent to Gov. Lamont this week about the opioid settlement.
And Christine Stuart explains what’s creating a backlog in background checks, and why it’s prompted a lawsuit.
Power & Politics News12 Saturday at 4:30 pm & 6:30/ Sunday 11:30am & 6:30pm.
Host: John Craven
Summer Sizzler: Hot Race in Gov. Lamont’s Hometown
- Ryan Fazio (R-CT Senate Candidate)
- Alexis Gevanter (D-CT Senate Candidate)
- John Blankley (I-CT Senate Candiddate)
- Dr. Jonathan Wharton (Southern CT State University)
- Dr. Gary Rose (Sacred Heart University)
Cash for Chargers: CT offers money to build electric car charging stations
- Bill Finch (former Bridgeport mayor, now representing CT Labor Management Cooperation Committee)
PLUS:
- Rep. Jahana Hayes draws big donors – and a well-known Republican challenger
- COVID is making a comeback in CT – how vaccine clinics are responding
CT ’21 WFSB 8:30 a.m.
Host: Eric Parker
Covid in Connecticut: A Status Report
Dr. Albert Ko – Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine and Department Chair at the Yale School of Public Health – Member, ReOpen Connecticut
CTForMe Initiative
Christine Castonguay/Brand Director for the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Abandoned Pets / Shelters in Trouble
Fay Beriau / Paws Cat Shelter in Woodstock
This Week in Connecticut WTNH 10:00 am
Host: Dennis House
Seaplane service coming to Connecticut: Peter Manice Tailwind Air, Commissioner David Lehman, Dept of Community and Economic Development
Race for CT-5: Former State Senator George Logan (R) for Congress
Restaurant recovery: Scott Dolch, Connecticut Restaurant Association/Mayor Shari Cantor (D) West Hartford/Heather Loranger,Plan B/Ronni Newton,we-ha.com
Moms and campaigns:
Jodi Latina, WTNH
Caitlin Clarkson Pereira, former candidate
CT Capitol Report WTNH 10:30am
Host: Tom Dudchik
Eva Bermudez Zimmerman, Liz Kurantowicz, John McKinney, and state Democratic Party vice chair Erick Russell join Tom.
-Newtown First Selectman Dan Rosenthal on leaving the Democratic Party to run on the Serve America Movement Party line.
-Juvenile Justice, the George Logan candidacy, and hot dogs…
