Ben Thomas has made his debut as a weekend anchor and reporter for WTNH – News 8. Thomas worked most recently at News 44 in Evansville, Indiana, which is ironically northwest of Hartford, Indiana. Technically it’s “Hartford City.”
Jenny Yeh has joined NBC Connecticut as a reporter. Her first assignments included downpours in Harwinton and smokey skies over Connecticut.
The highly regarded Quinnipiac University Poll made national news last week with its latest survey on President Trump’s approval rating. The latest Q-poll puts the president’s job rating at 32% – a new low.
As Governor Lamont runs for a third term, his unique selling point(what some call a USP) is his careful management of the state budget. While CTMirror state budget expert Keith Phaneuf, does not dispute that success, he does give credit to Lamont’s predecessor Dannel Malloy and the state legislature.
From Phaneuf’s Sunday analysis:
“…the governor owes some of his success to hard things done prior to his election in 2018, much of it by Dannel P. Malloy, the Democratic predecessor who left office with one of the lowest gubernatorial approval ratings in the U.S.”
