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Power & Politics: New Charges for former State Sen. Dennis Bradley; one-on-one with Republican candidate for CT's 4th Congressional District

Dr. Don McAulay, of Quinnipiac University, and Republican Congressional Candidate Dr. Michael Goldstein join the show this week.

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Oct 10, 2026, 7:14 PM

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New Charges for former State Sen. Dennis Bradley

Former State Sen. Dennis Bradley allegedly pressured a woman to change her vote and lie about it. Now, Bradley is facing a new round of criminal charges.

Bradley is set to be sentenced in his federal fraud case in December.

Kosta Diamantis Appeals 7-year Prison Sentence

Gov. Ned Lamont's former budget deputy Kosta Diamantis appealed his bribery conviction, even though he's still on the run in Greece.

A federal judge sentenced Diamantis to seven years in prison in September in his absence.

A jury convicted him of demanding bribes in exchange for multi-million-dollar school construction contracts.

Diamantis faces a second bribery trial in December.

CT Senators, UConn Coach At Odds Over 'Protect College Sports Act'

The Connecticut's United States senators and University of Connecticut men's basketball coach Dan Hurley are divided over the "Protect College Sports Act."

It limits athletes to one penalty-free transfer and sets new rules about money they receive from endorsement deals.

The bill just passed the Senate.

Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy voted no.

There are many moving parts to this bill. Dr. Don McAulay, of Quinnipiac University, joins the show to break down the bill.

Republican Candidate Dr. Michael Goldstein Challenges Incumbent Rep. Jim Himes For CT's 4th Congressional District

President Donald Trump's historically low poll numbers have created a tough time for Republicans who are running for office in the Midterm Elections. But one Republican, Dr. Michael Goldstein, a physician from Greenwich, thinks he can pull off an upset against Rep. Jim Himes, who's been in office since 2009.

He is Dr. Michael Goldstein, a physician from Greenwich.

Sen. Chris Murphy Returns From The Middle East

Sen. Chris Murphy returned to Connecticut after a week on the front lines of the war in Iran.

He told constituents seeking relief from high gas prices that they might be waiting for a while.

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