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WICC The Voice of Connecticut

WICC
Connecticut
Street Takeovers
Human Trafficking
Public Safety
Legislation
Fairfield County
Senator Paul Cicarella
Law Enforcement
Community Safety
Veterans and First Responders Center
Milo Simulator
Ned Lamont
Union Workers
Commercial Sexual Exploitation
Ryan Fazio
Yankee Institute
Affordable Housing
I-95
Sean Diddy Combs
Partnerships To End Human Trafficking

A heritage radio station covering Bridgeport and greater Fairfield County. This podcast focuses on the communities, people and news for your neighborhood.

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Our news reporter Jon Kamal sat down with Connecticut Republican Chairman Ben Proto, following a post by former Gubanatorial Candidate Betsy McCaughey expressing interest in his postion, he gave his thoughts on it, as well as some other points intest... more

We take a look at a tragic story involving a Penn State student. A 22-year-old had his cell phone stolen and after the pursuit to get it back, things turned deadly. We talked about "taking off our blinders" to see what threats could lie ahead when so... more

An amazing event providing clean-up services for Success Village in Bridgeport still rubbed some residents the wrong way. We did a little digging and realized one of the financial backers of the incredible event was a source of anger for some residen... more

A report released last month showed a troubling decline in student test scores dating back to 2015, with performance falling most notably in children’s reading ability. Researchers say that kids and adults who have trouble reading have traditionally ... more

Jimmy McGrath was a young man whose life was taken far too soon. McGrath was fatally stabbed at a Shelton house party in May of 2022. There is an attempt right now to have a second trial for his killer, Raul Valle. This is the first time we spoke pub... more

Three Connecticut children have died in the past two months from overdoses of a common, over-the-counter medication. There are now concerns that “the Benadryl challenge" could be resurging online. The Office of Child Advocate has not confirmed the de... more

We officially have a team! There was a long statewide process ending with an independent lottery drawing to determine 110 people to make up the Connecticut Citizens’ Assembly. The group is tasked with tackling one of Connecticut's most challenging af... more

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Recent Guests

Brian Turco
Executive officer of the Port 5 National Association of Naval Veterans
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Episode: Melissa in the Morning: Supporting CT Veterans
Josh Elliott
State Representative and candidate for Democratic nomination for governor
Connecticut State Legislature
Episode: Melissa in the Morning: Rep. Josh Elliott
Paul Cicarella
State Senator representing the 34th District, involved in law enforcement and public safety committees
Connecticut State Senate
Episode: Melissa in the Morning: Street Takeovers
Vin Candelora
Connecticut State House Republican leader
Connecticut State House
Episode: CT Today With Paul Pacelli - A Promised Veto Coming From Gov. Lamont?
Chris Mattei
Attorney representing Sandy Hook victim families
Episode: Melissa in the Morning: Alex Jones Back in the News
Dr. Howard Stoffer
Professor of National Security and former State Department official
University of New Haven
Episode: CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Did Senator Chris Murphy Go Too Far?
Jeff Gordon
Member of the Connecticut legislature, doctor, and member of the Public Health Committee
Connecticut Legislature
Episode: Melissa in the Morning: Nurses with Fraudulent Degrees
Jamie Manirakiza
Representative from Partnerships to End Human Trafficking
Partnerships to End Human Trafficking
Episode: Melissa in the Morning: Human Trafficking in CT
Josh Morgan
Official from the Connecticut Department of Transportation
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Episode: Melissa in the Morning: Slow Down, Move Over

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Melissa in the Morning: Supporting CT Veterans
Q: How can listeners get involved or support the cause?
People can register on the Port 5 website or via the Bridgeport race page on the Tunnels to Towers site, contribute sponsorships, or donate even if they cannot run, with a goal of reaching around 1,000 participants.
Melissa in the Morning: Supporting CT Veterans
Q: What makes the upcoming 5K Run-Walk unique for Port 5 and Bridgeport?
The event blends a full military ceremony with community participation from firefighters, police, and volunteers, followed by a post-race party with live entertainment and free food from local sponsors—creating a large, festive, and inclusive day that raises significant funds for veteran housing and services.
Melissa in the Morning: Supporting CT Veterans
Q: Why did Port 5 decide to get on board with Tunnels to Towers?
Port 5 has always supported first responders and veterans, and when Tunnels to Towers shifted focus toward eradicating veteran homelessness, Port 5 saw a tangible, hopeful path to help veterans through housing, support services, and community outreach.
Melissa in the Morning: CT Politics
Q: What are your thoughts on where we're at with the Republicans in the race, or even being considered in the race for governor?
Cerulli mentions recent polling and dynamics around Republican candidates exploring runs for governor, stating that many voters are currently unaware of who they are.
Melissa in the Morning: CT Politics
Q: Do you think this could be a situation we see in other district races?
Mike Cerulli discusses the implications of age among incumbents and how it may lead to a call for fresh candidates within the Democratic party and broader elections.

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Frequently Asked Questions About WICC The Voice of Connecticut

What is WICC The Voice of Connecticut about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Across recent episodes, discussions center on Connecticut politics, public safety, local governance, and timely policy issues with a strong emphasis on state-level affairs, elections, and accountability. The conversations mix political analysis, legislative updates, and community-facing issues—from street safety and education to public health and consumer protection—often featuring lawmakers, legal experts, and policy researchers. A notable pattern is connecting local happenings to broader national implications, with an accessible, issue-driven approach that aims to inform residents and stakeholders about how decisions at the state and local levels affect everyday life. A few recurring angles include accountability in government, safety and... more

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2. Josh Elliott
3. Paul Cicarella
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5. Chris Mattei
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