The Wheelhouse: Administration Shakeups, New Haven News, Return of Chris Donovan

Connecticut Public Radio | By Tucker Ives

Published December 17, 2014 at 9:00 AM EST

Dannel Malloy takes his first gubernatorial oath of office.

Our weekly news roundtable The Wheelhouse discusses the new look of the Malloy administration as the governor heads into his second term. Meanwhile, former Speaker of the House Chris Donovan finds a new line of work with a state teachers' union. We also check in on the Elm City, where New Haven's police chief is making headlines for a confrontation at the Yale Bowl.

GUESTS:

Colin McEnroe - Host of The Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR
Mark Pazniokas - Capitol bureau chief for the Connecticut Mirror
Christine Stuart - Editor of CTNewsJunkie.com
Paul Bass - Editor of the New Haven Independent

John Dankosky and Chion Wolf contributed to this show.

Tucker Ives

Tucker Ives is WNPR's morning news producer.

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