CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Should Connecticut Start A "Public Option" Health Plan?

19/11/2025 33 min
CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Should Connecticut Start A "Public Option" Health Plan?

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Episode Synopsis

On Wednesday's "Connecticut Today," host Paul Pacelli wondered if it's time for the State of Connecticut to offer a non-profit "public option" healthcare insurance plan to help folks who are being priced out of the Affordable Care Act - or "Obamacare" (00:53). Fairfield GOP State Sen. Tony Hwang reacted after state regulators voted to block a proposed sale of the Aquarion Water Company (14:56). University of New Haven Associate Professor of Accounting, Finance, and Taxation Dr. Jim Mohs talked about a new report regarding the Trump White House's tariff policies (18:03). Finally, Hearst Connecticut Media Senior Columnist and Editor Dan Haar dropped by for his weekly update (23:34)