What Happened Today On WNHH Radio

Tuesday’s broadcasts on WNHH radio celebrated NFL football as it kicks into high gear, debated and discussed the death penalty coming before the state Supreme Court, and previewed the president’s State of the Union address.

Quinnipiac Professor and national pundit Khalilah Brown-Dean appeared on ​“Dateline New Haven.” She previewed and offered her own spin on President Obama’s upcoming State of the Union Address, and weighed in on the reversals of civil rights 50 years after the Voting Rights Act. Click on or download the above sound file to hear the full episode. To subscribe to ​“Dateline New Haven” in podcast form, click here or search any podcast app for ​“Dateline New Haven.”

It’s NFL Tuesday! Longtime sports writer Tony McClean joined host Michelle Turner on ​“The Show” to talk about the teams that are doing well — and the ones that aren’t. To listen to the full episode, click on or download the above audio.

On ​“The Legal Eagle,” First Amendment and Open Government Lawyer Dan Klau was back in the WNHH studio to discuss the death penalty decision pending before the Connecticut Supreme Court. He and host Marcia Chambers also took a broader look at decisions in the U.S. Supreme Court, including a current case that may pose a huge threat to unions if passed. To listen to the full episode, click on or download the above audio. This episode is also featured in WNHH’s new podcast, ​“Elm City Lowdown.” To subscribe, click here, or search for ​“Elm City Lowdown” in any podcast app. 

On ​“This Day in New Haven History,” hosts Allan Appel and Jason Bischoff-Wurstle traveled back to the winter of 1916, when copper and other metal stocks were beginning to move up.To hear how the stock market fared in an era without a central bank and when America’s industrial output was being powered by the war in Europe, click on or download the above audio.