The Mother’s Day edition of This Week in Connecticut featured a discussion about juggling motherhood and politics with Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart. I also spoke with […]
DDF Walk to Fight Rare Diseases
Rain didn’t damper enthusiasm or turnout for the 2nd annual Denise D’Ascenzo Foundation walk to fight rare diseases to benefit NORD, the National Organization for Rare Disorders. Once again, the beautiful campus […]
2023 Hartford St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The snow and rain tapered off just in time for annual tradition that brings thousands to the capital city. It was 38 degrees when the Hartford St. Patrick’s Day parade stepped off […]
Pelto Concedes Winning is Unlikely, but Race “Wide Open”
Pundits have been saying former state representative Jonathan Pelto faces a difficult road in his run for governor, and the Democrat turned independent admitted as much on Face the State this past […]
Murphy & McMahon Appear on Face the State
If the polls are accurate, then Sunday’s Face the State on WFSB was a preview of the November election to succeed Joe Lieberman in the U.S. Senate. Both Democrat Chris Murphy […]
"Cooking with the Candidates" Returns
“Better Connecticut” will reprise its popular series from 2010, “Cooking with the Candidates.” The four candidates for the U.S. senate, Susan Bysiewicz, Chris Murphy, Linda McMahon and Chris Shays are being invited […]
GOP Senate Primary Preview on Face the State
This Sunday morning we brought you a special live edition of Face the State for this weekend’s Republican State Convention. Linda McMahon and Christopher Shays appeared in a preview of the GOP primary in […]
Senate Primary Preview on Face the State
On Sunday morning we had a special live edition of Face the State dedicated to covering the Democratic State Convention and the race for the U.S, Senate. We were joned by Congressman […]
Dems Show No Love for Dodd; GOP Ditto for Weicker
Chris Dodd was the longest serving senator in Connecticut history. He ran for president in 2008, was briefly considered as a vice-presidential candidate, and campaigned on behalf of Democrats in our state […]
Catholic Bishops Condemn CT Sen Democrats for Abortion Stance
The Connecticut Catholic bishops are not happy with what the Democratic candidates for the U.S. senate had to say about abortion during Sunday’s Face the State debate on WFSB. The candidates, Susan Bysiewicz, Chris […]
CT-Senate Democrats to Debate This Morning at 11AM
The five Democrats seeking the nomination for the senate seat held by Senator Joe Lieberman are set to debate this morning, their third televised debate this spring. The debate will be seen […]
Face the State Debate Preps Underway
This Sunday morning the Democrats running for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Joe Lieberman will debate for the third time on television. The special one hour Face the State debate will […]
Longshot Senate Candidate Questions Whether “Susan and Chris” are Genuine
This weekend on Face the State we continue our look at the candidates running for the U.S. Senate seat held by the retiring Joe Lieberman. This Sunday, Democrat Matthew Oakes is our […]
Whitnum Blasts Bysiewicz, Murphy and Malloy
In her first television interview of the campaign, Lee Whitnum came out swinging against two of her fellow Democrats seeking the nomination for the seat currently held by Joe Lieberman. During a taping of […]
Lumaj: “McMahon Unelectable; Shays Too Liberal”
The two big names in the race for the GOP nomination for the senate seat held by Joe Lieberman are Linda McMahon and Chris Shays , but there are officially five candidates […]
Bysiewicz Talks Tough in Laying out Campaign Plan
Democratic candidate for the U.S. senate Susan Bysiewicz does not support New Haven Mayor John DeStefano’s plan to allow illegal immigrants to vote in municipal elections. In what is sure to be […]
Attorney Joins Senate Race with Attacks on McMahon and Shays
The Republican field in the Senate race has grown by one. Thomaston attorney and Marine Corps reservist Kie Westby has entered the race, announcing his plans during a taping of “Face the State,” set […]
Suburban Mayor Jumps Into Senate Race
The Republicans are starting to stir in the race for the U.S. Senate seat held by Senator Joe Lieberman. Tonight during a taping of “Face the State with Dennis House” on WFSB-TV in […]
Ex-JAG Hoping to Make History in Senate Race
The news cycle for the senate race has focused on the fundraising and endorsements of the three Democrats in the race: Susan Bysiewicz, Chris Murphy, and William Tong. Reporters are all speculating […]