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Our weekly news roundup covers the tragic death of a state lawmaker in a wrong-way crash and the suspension of an attorney representing Alex Jones in Connecticut.

A judge ruled Thursday that attorney Norm Pattis engaged in misconduct in not safeguarding “highly confidential” records of plaintiffs suing Jones in Connecticut.

Juries in Connecticut and Texas had ruled this year that Jones pay the families nearly $1.5 billion for lies he has spread about the 2012 shooting.

Norm Pattis, the attorney representing Infowars host Alex Jones in a $1 billion defamation lawsuit over lies about the Sandy Hook school shooting, could face a six-month suspension. A local superior court judge is investigating Pattis' role in the sharing of “highly confidential” records, and the chief disciplinary counsel for the state judicial branch is recommending Pattis be suspended.

Frankie & Johnny: November 18, 2022. Topics this week include energy providers in Connecticut Eversource and United Illuminating announcing rate hikes set for January, a national “invasion of privacy” settlement with tech giant Google, and the University of Connecticut college football team becoming “bowl-eligible.”

From San Francisco’s iconic fog and COVID-related brain fog to a location-tracking program called Fog Reveal, this hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we lift the fog on all kinds of fog.

Frankie & Johnny: Oct. 28, 2022. Our pre-Halloween editon includes election updates, penalties for Infowars' Alex Jones, and injury ‘horror’ for UConn women’s basketball.

On this episode of Audacious, meet Manuel Oliver. He's the father of Joaquin, who was one of 17 murdered students and teachers in Parkland, Florida in 2018.

Constance Baker Motley was a trailblazing attorney and judge who helped shape the Civil Rights movement. But her story has not been celebrated like others. This hour on Disrupted, the life and legacy of the first Black woman appointed to a U.S. federal court.

Frankie & Johnny: Sept. 23, 2022. Topics this week include Hurricane Fiona's impact on Puerto Rico, testimony in Connecticut from defendant Alex Jones in the Sandy Hook defamation trial, and New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge approaching 61 home-run mark.