This hour, we talk through&nbsp;<a href="https://ctmirror.org/2019/11/06/this-is-lamonts-vision-for-transportation-and-how-hell-sell-it/">Governor Lamont's transportation plan</a> - he wants to use $320 million in toll revenue to restore the state's infrastructure, improve commutes on state highways and Metro North, and stabilize the Special Transportation Fund.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Also, <a href="https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-sandy-hook-remington-supreme-court-20191112-nwbvusw4bbfupnoxkxke365gz4-story.html">Sandy Hook families will get their day in court</a>, as the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Remington Arms to overturn a ruling that would prevent lawsuits against gun manufacturers.&nbsp;
And we weigh in on the recent backlash against student journalists at Northwestern and Harvard.&nbsp;<a href="http://wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

The Wheelhouse: Talking About Tolls Until The End Of Time

If you’re a news junkie — or maybe just news curious, we’ve got your weekly dose of Connecticut politics, tackling everything from tax cuts to human composting. Amplifying important local and national voices, The Wheelhouse walks listeners through the most important political stories of the week.  You’ll hear from well-known political reporters, academics, and local journalists across Connecticut’s 169 cities and towns.