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WWL: Hard Choices
For months, Gov. Rell and lawmakers have been talking about the “tough choices” the budget deficit is presenting
Broadcast on: 07/02/2009
Listener Supported Music - 06/30/2009
As is often the case when we get a bunch of great guests and callers talking about something they’re all passionate about—we run out of time. Today’s show about the future of music was one of those days when we could have used an extra hour on the air to get to everything. (Special thank... read more
Stanback, Double X and Twain - 06/18/2009
Well, with Dankosky on vacation, the newsroom is just regular ole party central.
Just kidding. We miss the guy. (He'll be back tomorrow, bright and early. Begging for funds).
There are some followups on a few recent shows.
Monday Lucy Nalpathanchil hosted a sort of "exit interview"... read more
Further Reading on Choosing Single Motherhood - 06/17/2009
After the show this morning, Dr. Mary Casey Jacob was kind enough to send along some suggestions for further reading for folks who are considering single motherhood. Mary Casey Jacob, Ph.D. works with patients through the Center for Advanced Reproductive Services at the University of Conn... read more
Future Episodes
WWL:A Look at Lyme - 07/09/2009
Coming up, Where We Live, a look at the debate surrounding Lyme disease. First diagnosed in Connecticut in 1975, this mysterious disease continues to perplex doctors and patients around the country. State lawmakers are also getting involved in the issue, passing legislation last month tha... read more
WWL: Closing the Digital Divide - 07/08/2009
A recent Zogby poll shows that nearly half of those surveyed said that the federal government should close the digital divide, by guaranteeing universal Internet acces to all Americans. Roughly 55 percent of adult Americans have a home broadband connection. However, African-American hous... read more
WWL: After America? - 07/07/2009
Is America headed toward an imminent collapse, much like the powerful British and Roman empires of the past?
Coming up, Where We Live, International correspondent Paul Starobin discusses his new book After America: Narratives for the Next Global Age. Starobin contemplates a world in whic... read more
WWL: Chris Murphy - 07/06/2009
Fifth district Congressman Chris Murphy joins us in studio, as we continue our discussions with Connecticut's Congressional delegation. ... read more
Past Guests
These are just some of the interesting people we've had on our show...
Douglas Mennin, Yale University
Chris Donovan, State House of Representatives
Jean de Smet, City of Windham
Patty Gerstenblith, DePaul University College of Law
Ronald Mallett, University of Connecticut
Gustave Speth, Yale University
Glen Cassis, African-American Affairs Commission
Gary LeBeau, Connecticut State Senate
Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi , United Arab Emirates
Robert Giesen, CT Association of School Business Officials
Wendell Wallach, Yale University's Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics
William H. Foster III, Naugatuck Valley Community College
Gina McCarthy, State of Connecticut
Blog - Archive
2009
June (7)
Listener Supported Music - 06/30/2009
Stanback, Double X and Twain - 06/18/2009
Further Reading on Choosing Single Motherhood - 06/17/2009
indie cinema on WWL - 06/15/2009
rotfl. - 06/09/2009
Happy Birthday to us! - 06/05/2009
"Keno is crazy..." - 06/01/2009
May (9)
Two conversations about Hartford - 05/28/2009
a whole new (robot) world - 05/26/2009
Where We Live...LIVE @ Real Art Ways - 05/20/2009
Where We Live Wins Major Award!!! - 05/13/2009
Bernie back in the news - 05/13/2009
"Gotta feed the people!" - 05/08/2009
Guns, guns, guns - 05/04/2009
Swine Flu, '70s Style - 05/01/2009
April (8)
WNPR News Wins Nine Awards - 04/29/2009
endless war against death? - 04/28/2009
discussions on race - 04/24/2009
The New Haven 20 and the Supreme Court - 04/21/2009
Superheroes of the literary world unite - 04/17/2009
As you may have heard... - 04/15/2009
Internet and Free Speech - 04/07/2009
Things keep happening... - 04/02/2009
March (14)
debating the blue laws - 03/30/2009
Notes from the real world - 03/26/2009
Paying for the news - 03/18/2009
a difficult topic - 03/17/2009
Talkin' about Title IX and "equity" - 03/14/2009
The Climate Changer - 03/13/2009
Got milk? - 03/12/2009
Kids Today - 03/10/2009
Where are the watchdogs? - 03/09/2009
Tagged - 03/07/2009
Further Reading on Anger - 03/06/2009
tackling feminism - 03/05/2009
Continuing the commuter rail discussion - 03/05/2009
Sunday morning...coffee and news - 03/01/2009
February (13)
Okay, now we Tweet - 02/28/2009
More sad news about newspapers - 02/25/2009
Martin Hayes provides a wakeup call - 02/23/2009
Looking at the "Blueprint" - 02/21/2009
The Future of Publishing - 02/18/2009
Envisioning a new future for the book - 02/18/2009
On the leading edge of environmental reporting - 02/16/2009
More conversation about "The Job Search" - 02/11/2009
Environmental A-Team - 02/10/2009
More budget bits & pieces - 02/06/2009
The Job Search - 02/06/2009
Not quite balancing the budget - 02/05/2009
"Only thing standing between us and primatism..." - 02/02/2009
January (14)
Bloggin' & beggin... - 01/31/2009
Feelin' the burn - 01/27/2009
"The Vision Thing" - 01/25/2009
"My name's Christopher..." - 01/23/2009
HSA discussion gets a bit derailed - 01/22/2009
Change is in the air - 01/20/2009
Intellectual Property and MLK Day - 01/19/2009
New forum for political talk - 01/16/2009
Rescues in the river - 01/16/2009
What do we mean by "qualified" teachers? - 01/15/2009
Newspapers, corruption, and other notes - 01/13/2009
Notes from a very full week - 01/09/2009
Mayors head to Hartford; Session starts under cloud - 01/06/2009
Urban renewal, and some goodbyes - 01/02/2009
2008
December (16)
Commercial radio down the drain - 12/30/2008
Time Again for Resolutions - 12/30/2008
Picking up pieces, post-holiday style - 12/26/2008
Reading up on gambling - 12/22/2008
love transcending religion - 12/18/2008
Blogs "heart" Where We Live - 12/17/2008
Jim Himes gets ready for Washington - 12/17/2008
Le Stress - 12/12/2008
Getting "Shovel-ready" - 12/11/2008
holiday retail madness - 12/10/2008
Obama infrastructure plan - what does it mean here? - 12/06/2008
Heritage, Happiness... - 12/05/2008
Still talking about race... - 12/02/2008
Interacting with NPR - 12/02/2008
Back to Blogging - 12/01/2008
November (12)
Water Under the Bridge? - 11/20/2008
Forest for the trees - 11/17/2008
Things I like: Friday edition - 11/14/2008
Talkin' about "Aftermath" - 11/13/2008
Generally Confused about Semantics... - 11/10/2008
Memories of Joe - 11/10/2008
Election Photo Blog: Shays Says Goodbye - 11/08/2008
Memories of dry cleaning, hot irons, etc. - 11/07/2008
Lieberman meets with Reid, calls for unity - 11/06/2008
A War Correspondent and a Community Organizer - 11/06/2008
Election night emotion all around - 11/05/2008
90 percent turnout! Really? - 11/04/2008
October (31)
Political Futures Markets - 10/31/2008
"Swingin'" in Suffield - 10/30/2008
Blogging about "Blogging Around the World" - 10/28/2008
Getting the Skinny on Health Care with Julie Rovner - 10/28/2008
The economic crisis hits home - 10/28/2008
Political analyst Bill Curry on trial - 10/27/2008
The Countdown Begins... - 10/25/2008
Human stories, and a blessed break from politics - 10/23/2008
Getting politicians "on the record" part 2 - 10/22/2008
Shays answers (some) questions on economy - 10/22/2008
More than just debates... - 10/21/2008
Happy Birthday Webster! - 10/20/2008
Shays, Himes debate…and read aloud with the audience - 10/17/2008
Debate reactions? - 10/15/2008
Speaking of angry... - 10/15/2008
"Bad Money" indeed, says Kevin Phillips - 10/15/2008
First District race flies under radar - 10/14/2008
Shays, Himes take off gloves in first debate - 10/14/2008
First District race flies under radar - 10/14/2008
Welcome! - 10/13/2008
Election 2008: Run by the polls - 10/13/2008
How cool is this? "Where We Blog" Live! - 10/13/2008
Murphy, Cappiello spar on bailout, fundraising - 10/10/2008
Nader energizes high school crowd, jaded host - 10/09/2008
Politics becomes a grind - 10/07/2008
$700 Billion...what to do? - 10/06/2008
Courtney still not sure on bailout package - 10/03/2008
Talking immigration with Joe Visconti - 10/02/2008
Shout out from Courant's "Capitol Watch" - 10/01/2008
September (3)
Anger over the "bailout" - 09/29/2008
Debut of "Where We Blog" - 09/29/2008
January (2)
Where We Live Listener Photos: Winter in Connecticut - 01/15/2008
Senior Poets Discuss their Art - 01/14/2008