This Sunday we bring you an exclusive, rare look inside a place few people in Connecticut have been: the State Supreme Court. We talked with some people who rarely grant interviews, the […]
Inside the Connecticut Supreme Court
Killian: Hartford is in Rough Shape
At 4 o’clock Friday afternoon Robert Killian retired as a probate judge in Hartford, and promptly announced his candidacy of mayor of the capital city. Killian had sat on the bench for […]
Ex-Prosecutor: Clinton Violated the Spirit of the Law
Hillary Clinton will dominate the headlines for the next few weeks. The launch of her candidacy for a second run for the White House will be widely covered, and she’ll also be […]
The Stunning Numbers of Distracted Drivers
Hundreds, perhaps thousands of people across Connecticut are getting out the checkbooks this weekend to pay fines for using their cell phones while driving. It’s all part of a new crackdown on […]
Blumenthal Disagrees with Judiciary Chairman on Hillary Clinton
Senator Richard Blumenthal is defending Hillary Clinton over the email scandal that has damaged her standing in the polls. During a taping of Face the State set to air Sunday on WFSB, […]
2015 Prom Primer
Prom season is almost upon us and teenagers are busy picking out their formal wear for the big event. For the guys, I’m told the big thing this year are colorful suspenders […]
Tonii, Tolls, and Tom’s TV Talkers
It seems as if the state legislature is in the fast lane to toll land. Tolls were a way of life for decades in Connecticut, as you can see in the picture […]
Pot, Politics and Pecs
This Sunday on Face the State, we were discussing everything from marijuana to the great communicator. We were joined by two young state lawmakers, State Representative David Arconti, Democrat of Danbury, and […]
Hartford Magazine’s Hartford Habitats
When Connecticut Said Goodbye to Tolls
Tolls were part of life in Connecticut for decades, and vanished after seven horrific deaths. Toll plazas were all over the state, but after a truck driver named Charles Klutz crashed into […]
Cruz Talks About His Run for Mayor
This Sunday on Face the State we continued our look at the race for mayor of Hartford, with our guest being the newest candidate in the race, Joel Cruz of the Working […]
Connecticut’s First Black Governor?
Could the Newtown Massacre have been prevented? That’s a question I posed to Scott Jackson during a taping of Face the State that aired Sunday, and it’s clear having to answer that, […]
The Clinton Alternatives?
There’s been talk one reason Democrats are privately concerned about the Hillary Clinton e-mail scandal is that their party has a weak bench of presidential timber, but a quick look at some […]
Keeping the Whalers Dream Alive, in Connecticut and Across the USA
When options for a new arena in downtown Hartford were unveiled last week, it made news here in Connecticut of course, but then word of a potential return of the Hartford Whalers […]
UConn, Then and Now
This Sunday on Face the State, we are joined by Susan Herbst, the president of the University of Connecticut, who’s here to talk about budget cuts, the progress the state’s flasgship university […]
Enjoy Your Next Journey, Mr. Spock
I was saddened to learn of the passing of actor Leonard Nimoy, who died today at age of 83. Mr. Spock, his iconic character from Star Trek will live forever on in […]
Republican Response to Malloy Budget
Sunday on Face the State, we had Republican response to Governor Malloy’s budget address. State Representative Chris Davis of Ellington talks about the GOP’s counter proposal, and how his party can make […]
New Details on the Hartford Ballpark
In just under fourteen months, baseball will be played in downtown Hartford. The new minor league ballpark, the centerpiece of a massive development in the Downtown North section of town, will be […]
Looking for Connecticut Girls from 1980
It was a scene reminiscent of the Beatles and the British invasion of 1964. About two thousand screaming and giggling teenaged girls and some 20 and 30 somethings, too gathering at the […]
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