We look at the mostly positive trends for COVID-19 in the state.&nbsp; And we glance worriedly at some other states.&nbsp; Our panel will take a closer look at new rules, training, and oversight for police officers in Connecticut.&nbsp; That bill is expected to soon be considered in a General Assembly special session.&nbsp; And are new beach restrictions in some towns really entirely about COVID-19?
Guests:
Renny Fulco --&nbsp;Director of Public Policy and Law at Trinity College
Dan Haar --&nbsp;Columnist and Associate Editor at Hearst Connecticut Media (<a href="http://twitter.com/DanHaarColumns">@DanHaarColumns</a>)
Dr. Jonathan Wharton --&nbsp;Associate Professor of Political Science and Urban Affairs at&nbsp; Southern Connecticut State University (<a href="http://twitter.com/PreppyProf">@PreppyProf</a>)<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: Disputed Decisions On Police, Back To School

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.