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August 17, 2025

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Capitol Report WTNH 10:30am

Host: Tom Dudchik

Panel: Liz Kurantowicz, John McKinney,Joe Aresimowicz, Brandon McGee

Republican State Sen. Ryan Fazio of Greenwich makes it official. He is running for Governor of CT.

is State Tax Week a gimmick or good for Connecticut consumers?

News 8 Political Reporter Mike Cerulli with more on Fazio. What kind of conservative is he?

Sen. Blumental, DEEP, and CT Consumer Counsel rip FERC for sky-high utility rates

Blumenthal dances on New Haven Green. How do his moves stack up against other dancing politicians?

Face the Facts 10:00 AM

NBC Connecticut Host: Mike Hydeck

After years of failed attempts at revitalization in East Hartford, Mayor Connor Martin tells us how he’s tried to turn things around since he took office in 2024, and how he’s trying to make East Hartford a place for people from all walks of life. Plus, his advice for younger people looking to get into politics.

Next month, Eversource and UI customers will see a small decrease in their bills thanks to legislation passed this session. Lawmakers have said this is one step toward reducing energy costs in Connecticut. So what’s next? Rep. Joe Canino (R-Torrington), a member of the Energy and Technology Committee, joins Mike with what he would like to see happen.

WFSB 8:30 a.m.

CT ’25

Host: Eric Parker

Dr. Andraé Townsel, the new Superintendent of Hartford Public Schools
Watertown Police Chief Joshua Bernegger & Middletown Police Chief Erik Costa on Speed Cameras
Aurora Velazquez of Best Friends Animal Society on the declaration that August is ‘No-Kill Shelter Month’ in Connecticut