The Lisa Wexler Show

Lisa Wexler answers audience questions about how to claim money from CT's "Big List" if the deceased moved out of state? And what is a "pourover" will?

Debra Eccles, Director of the Ms. Ct. Senior America, & Robin Kencel, Ms. Senior CT 2024 & 2025 join Lisa Wexler to talk about this year's pageant departure for a fundraising variety show at Bridgeport's Bijou Theatre 5/14 at 7p.

Senator Joan Hartley joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how the antiquated Transfer Act is going to be transformed to allow sensible pollution remediation and after decades of shutting down possible development. Plus Senator Hartley's thoughts on saving Middlebury's Timex building, and the devastating case of the Waterbury man, now known as "S," who set fire to his room and was subsequently rescued from his tragic life.

Lisa speaks about what she values most in her own mother, Gloria Kamen. Happy Mother's Day to all the moms, everywhere.

Minority ranking member of the special education committee, State Representative Tina Courpas, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about a new bill that would overhaul the special ed funding that has alarmed those who need these services.

Doug Weber, Founder and Publisher, WESTPORT JOURNAL, joins LIsa Wexler to discuss how Westport ended up with zoning changes that empowered a developer with dramatic changes to original plans under a threat of enacting an affordable housing concept if things don't go their way.

Nick Stuller, board member of Saving Historic Structures and Places in Middlebury, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about efforts to make the Timex building in Middlebury, CT a historic site to prevent a developer from razing it and destroying the 100 acres around the unique building to construct a warehouse distribution center.

Co-Founder and Executive Director, Carlos Schiattarella, and student parent, Mariona Riera, join Lisa Wexler to talk about how Schoolhouse Academy's individualized approach to learning sets it apart from other area public and private schools, and why Schoolhouse can still be much more affordable than other private schools yet offer the highest quality education.

Bridgeport Councilwomen, Michelle Lyons and Maria Valle, join Lisa Wexler to talk about how a new bill is sneaking it's way into legislation that would allow builders to develop properties without any parking requirements.