The Lisa Wexler Show

Senator Richard Blumenthal joins LIsa Wexler to talk about the government shutdown latest and why it's necessary to pass an AI Chatbot bill that imposes criminal penalties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lisa Wexler takes audience questions about being an estate administrator when there is no will, what is an estate tax and when is it due, and can you get an extension? Living trusts vs. a will? Do wills have to change if the recipient of the special needs trust passes on? How to title bank accounts for joint accounts? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz joins Lisa Wexler to talk about where CT residents can get food to replace SNAP benefits, and don't forget to vote! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CBS reporter, Michael Wallace, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the latest NY mayoral polls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Representative Jim Himes joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the illegal drug trade the US is not solving, the not solved government shutdown and explaining the bee die-offs over the last ten years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

First Selectman, Toni Boucher, and Adele Jacobs, President of Voices of Hope, join Lisa Wexler to talk about why Voices of Hope is honoring Toni Boucher at their Evening of Hope event, November 6th, due to her unrelenting efforts to put mandatory Holocaust education in the CT school system, known as the Holocaust education bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

JAC member, Azaria Tyler, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about Connecticut's efforts to help Jamaica after the devastation caused by hurricane Melissa. Find out how you can help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CT Secretary Of The State, Stephanie Thomas joins Lisa Wexler to talk about analyzing data now available on CT early voting habits and what changes may need to be made. Plus CT's new civics education program: https://portal.ct.gov/sots/education/the-power-of-civics/the-power-of-civics---home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Lady of 1000 Voices," Christine Pedi joins Lisa Wexler to talk about her incredible career, how it shifted due to being "half-blind" and her current role in The Westport Country Playhouse's production of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST running through November 15th! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thomas Varanelli, Owner/CEO of Northeast Fire-Rescue, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about why he created Northeast Fire-Rescue to fill the increasing needs of Connecticut's 911 resources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lisa Wexler takes audience calls about how to get help for a loved one suffering from schizophrenia, what it means to be "gravely disabled" and how common is schizophrenia in middle aged women? Also what you can do if you believe you have a medical malpractice concern? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Founder and CEO of BermudAir, Adam Scott, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how he brought Bermudan warmth to air travel, from the moment you step on the plane. Discover one of the world's best kept travel secrets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comptroller Sean Scanlon joins Lisa Wexler to talk about how the government shutdown is affecting CT, on top of existing healthcare and energy cost concerns, and how CT will use our rainy day funds to counter the impact. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CBS Senior White House reporter, Jennifer Jacobs, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the demolition of the East Wing and what the new building will look like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Aron Kandinov, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about being the leading physician for Northwell Health's newly-opened ENT practice, Otolaryngology at White Plains . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ted Nordhaus, Founder and Executive Director of The Breakthrough Institute, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his work leading a paradigm shift in climate, energy, and environmental policy that answers how humans can continue to thrive while still leaving room for nature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lisa Wexler answers questions about how long to keep estate records after the estate is closed by the probate court? What are you buying when you buy a burial plot? What is the window to object to the final accounting of an estate? How to exclude an individual from a will? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Weston Kiwanis President, Harry Spencer, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about Weston's annual Reservoir Run, a fun, inviting event for all ages. https://k07649.site.kiwanis.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of Westport's No Kings organizers, Darcy Hicks, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the true goal of the No Kings rallies across the nation, to defend our democracy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author, Brad Meltzer, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about one of the craziest Nazi conspiracies that got overshadowed until now, and why it is still so important to be understood today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mozaic Senior Life Medical Director, Dr. Vittoria Gassman, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about best care practices for our seniors, why families should clarify their goals for eldercare, and what hospice care provides. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Current Easton Selectman, Nick D'Addario, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about why he is running for Easton's 1st Selectman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Life-long Trumbull resident and Republican candidate for Trumbull 1st Selectman Mark Block, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about key issues in his campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Award-winning scientist, Ainissa Ramirez, Ph. D. joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the 1st picture book in The Black Innovators series, SPARK: Jim West's Electrifying Adventures in Creating the Microphone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dara Lamb, an advocate for the Westport Alliance for Saugatuck, rejoins Lisa Wexler to talk about the latest developments on the controversial Westport Saugatuck Hamlet development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.