In this mini-episode of 'Navel Gazing: The Valley Indy Podcast,' readers react to an op-ed in CT News Junkie written by Jonathan L. Wharton, an associate professor of political science and urban affairs at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven.
Wharton suggests that Hartford and Washington, D.C. could take lessons from the Valley about political matters.
Read the op-ed here:
This podcast is sponsored by ValleyGivesBack.org.
Derby government's Renaissance man Marc Garofalo gives the lowdown on the upcoming "Holiday Spectacular" concert to benefit the food bank at St. Vincent de Paul in Derby, Adam's House in Shelton, and TEAM Inc's Meals on Wheels program.
Last week an Ansonia-Derby committee studying whether to regionalize schools received 200 pages worth of information to help guide the committee to a decision.
Derby's Jim Gildea, of the Derby school board and the regionalization committee, gives an overview of what the committee will do with all that information.