We talk to Republican Steve Weir about the Housing Bill and what it means.
Democrat House Majority Leader Jason Rojas discusses his side of the Housing Bill
Sam Barrett from the Rebellion Group and Paul DeYoung from the Basketball Hall of Fame join us to explain what they got going on in the coming months.
The Salvation Army's Major Migdalia Lavenbein who has been our go-to for years at the Holiday Store and other events is sadly being relocated for her service and we are going to miss her hard work and dedication.....and her antics as well!! She gives a final thank you and goodbye!
The Whole Show, Elon Musk apologized for his tweets about President Trump, describing them as going too far. The Connecticut housing bill, passed by both chambers, faces potential veto or special session due to Governor Lamont's concerns about state authority over municipal zoning. The bill includes provisions for affordable housing, parking requirements, and commercial-to-residential conversions. Steve Weir criticized the bill for overreaching local control, while Jason Rojas defended it as necessary for addressing housing shortages. The bill's impact on local communities and potential legislative actions were discussed. Additionally, the conversation touched on local sports updates, including baseball and basketball games, and the impact of immigration on local communities. The meeting discussed various local and national issues. In Los Angeles, police enforced a curfew, leading to arrests and confrontations. Connecticut's Attorney General William Tong criticized President Trump's deployment of the National Guard, calling it illegal. Lawmakers grilled Secretary Pete Hegseth on defense budget plans. Elon Musk regretted his criticisms of Trump. A US postal worker was injured by a pit bull. Early childhood education bills in Connecticut aim to provide no-cost or reduced-cost education for families earning up to $100,000 annually. The World Bank revised down its economic growth forecasts. Hartford's new vacant lot task force aims to transform city spaces. The Connecticut Season Pass offers discounts on various attractions. The Salvation Army's Major Migdalia is being reassigned. She will be deeply missed among the Holiday Store crew and listeners. We wish her the best of luck and ample sun screen.