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A New Haven Kind of Wheelhouse

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Our weekly news roundtable The Wheelhouse will be in New Haven, where the mayor's race led to special elections that created a political game of musical chairs recently. Our panel of reporters will catch you up on all the week’s news from the Elm City and beyond.

One last person was put on Connecticut's death row - his case was pending when the death penalty was repealed in 2012.

Also, another candidate jumped into the race for governor and the incumbent already has a protective order filed against her.

GUESTS:

  • Colin McEnroe - Host of The Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR
  • Paul Bass - Editor of The New Haven Independent
  • Mark Oppenheimer - Religion columnist for The New York Times? and author of several books including the e-book, Zen Predator of the Upper East Side
  • James Walker - Metro editor of The New Haven Register

Tucker Ives is WNPR's morning news producer.
Catie Talarski was a senior director of storytelling and radio programming at Connecticut Public.

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SOMOS CONNECTICUT es una iniciativa de Connecticut Public, la emisora local de NPR y PBS del estado, que busca elevar nuestras historias latinas y expandir programación que alza y informa nuestras comunidades latinas locales. Visita CTPublic.org/latino para más reportajes y recursos. Para noticias, suscríbase a nuestro boletín informativo en ctpublic.org/newsletters.

Federal funding is gone.

Congress has eliminated all funding for public media.

That means $2.1 million per year that Connecticut Public relied on to deliver you news, information, and entertainment programs you enjoyed is gone.

The future of public media is in your hands.

All donations are appreciated, but we ask in this moment you consider starting a monthly gift as a Sustainer to help replace what’s been lost.