# Tony Hwang

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Melissa in the Morning: Retiring from the Senate

State Senator Tony Hwang announced his retirement at the end of his term this year. The Fairfield-based Senator has been in the legislature representing the 28th district for five terms. We got an exclusive in-studio interview with Senator Hwang about his decision and what his future political pl…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli - A.I. Tax?

Host Paul Pacelli wrapped up the week on Friday's "Connecticut Today" wondering if the General Assembly will tax corporate profits in the state connected to Artificial Intelligence - and in the process - scare away certain businesses (00:30)? We also got the latest political perspectives from Fairf…

Tony Hwang Steps Back: Rethinking Politics in a Polarized Era

Tony Hwang joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his decision to not run for State Senator in the next election, how national politics is being felt on a state-wide level, especially with a polarizing figure like Donald Trump who depresses opportunities for Connecticut Republicans, and the idealistic hop…

Tony Hwang Steps Back: Rethinking Politics in a Polarized Era

Tony Hwang joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his decision to not run for State Senator in the next election, how national politics is being felt on a state-wide level, especially with a polarizing figure like Donald Trump who depresses opportunities for Connecticut Republicans, and the idealistic hop…

CT Today With Paul Pacelli - Do We Really Need Higher-Potency Legal Marijuana In Connecticut?

On Wednesday's "Connecticut Today," host Paul Pacelli welcomed Fairfield GOP State Sen. Tony Hwang to chat about a recent op-ed he wrote regarding Connecticut's adult-use marijuana policies and the chance of higher-potency pot being introduced for the local market, despite some warnings from expert…

State Senator Tony Hwang: Fairfield's Camera Crisis

Following Police Chief Michael Paris's post regarding numerous complaints about Fairfield's recently installed speed cameras, Senator Hwang spoke with Jon about the true depth of the problem. 

Melissa in the Morning: Pause to Cameras Program

There’s a push to pause the speed camera program in Fairfield after police reported mire than 100,000 warnings have already been sent to drivers in the first couple of weeks that the cameras have been live. We asked Senator Tony Hwang why he is calling for a pause, especially since he is a huge sup…

Melissa in the Morning: Wildfire Tariffs?

The President is calling on Canada to "get the wildfires under control." President Trump said he told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that Canada needed to do more to contain the fires in Ontario, whose smoke has affected air quality across the US, including Connecticut. Does the Connecticut …

Melissa in the Morning: Pause to the Program?

Connecticut lawmakers are calling for a pause on new speed camera approvals. Senate Minority Leader Stephen Harding and Senator Tony Hwang are asking the DOT to temporarily stop approving applications, citing concerns over the review process and data being used to justify camera locations. We got m…

Melissa in the Morning: Post Cornell

Two Connecticut state senators are pushing for stronger sexual assault laws following rape allegations at Cornell University. Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox and Tony Hwang want to close a legal loophole involving voluntary intoxication, saying technicalities should not undermine protections for survivors. …