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On this Sunday’s Special Father’s Day Edition of News You Can Use on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 at 5:30a and 9:00a, host Ann Baldwin is joined by longtime friend, Fox 61 Meteorologist and full-time father, Matt Scott.

In this episode, Matt shares his thoughts on what it means to be a single father to two teenagers as well as how he has given his children a normal life navigating through obstacles along the way. 

Tune in for more insight on fatherhood and be sure to show appreciation to the father figure in your life; not just this Sunday, but everyday. 

On this Sunday's edition of News You Can Use on WTIC News Talk 1080 at 5:30a and 9:00a, host Ann Baldwin is joined by Stacey Mann, Senior Development Manager, and Erin Nielson, Director of Development for the American Cancer Society.Stacey, a melanoma survivor, and Erin, a breast cancer survivor, share their stories and provide our listeners some insight on the importance of early detection, second opinions, and different treatment methods.The American Cancer Society will be hosting their annual CT Golf Classic on Monday, June 24th at Tunxis Country Club in Farmington, Connecticut. If you or anyone you know are interested in playing for the leading cancer- fighting organization, be sure to register now on www.connecticut.acsgolf.org or to find other ways to get involved, visit www.cancer.org.

On this Sunday’s Edition of News You Can Use on WTICNewsTalk 1080 at 5:30a and 9:00a, host Ann Baldwin, joinedby Gayle Jennings-O’Byrne, venture capitalist and CEO ofWOCstar (WomenofColor Star), discussGayle’s commitment to supportingatmospheres of inclusivity for women in theworkplace.Gayle’s motivation to expand businessopportunities for women of color is whatpropels her to promote WOCstar, as wellas educate and invest her time towardwomen of color working in fields thatinclude innovation, finance, technology,and media.As an expert in a variety of fields, Gayle utilizes herunderstanding of tech trends and entrepreneurial pathways tocollaborate with clients, demystifying investment strategies andmaking her a prominent public speaker worldwide.Tune in this week to hear Gayle’s personal story as she discussesher drive to continue providing education and excellence to thecommunity. For more information on WOCstar, visitwww.wocstar.com.

On this Sunday’s Edition of News You Can Use on WTICNewsTalk 1080 at 5:30a and 9:00a, host Ann Baldwin is joined byDiane Gates-Dulka, Gold Star wife and former president of theConnecticut and Western Massachusetts chapter of Gulf WarVeterans of New England.After being denied death benefitsfor her husband, Joseph Dulka Jr.,15-year veteran of the NationalGuard who died from early-onsetpancreatic cancer, she continues toadvocate for disparaged familiesand their right to obtain appropriatecompensation for their lost lovedones.After tedious efforts in invoking executive change for veteranfamilies, Diane spends her time promoting treatment for veteransthat includes supplements and attentive medical supervision thataim to improve the health of today’s veterans.Tune in to hear Diane’s story as she discusses her drive tosupport American veterans and remedy unjust behaviors done tothe veteran community.

On this Sunday’s edition of News You Can Use on WTIC NewsTalk1080 at 5:30a and 9:00a, host Ann Baldwin speaks with guest PatriciaRusso, Executive Director of The Campaign School at Yale Universityand founder of the Connecticut Women’s Agenda.Patricia has had the privilege of workingwith and training public officialsthroughout Connecticut and the world,prior to and during her time at TheCampaign School at Yale, thepreeminent non-partisan, issue-neutralcampaign training program. The Schoolwill hold its annual 5-day intensiveSummer Session training June 10-14 at Yale Law School. The sessionwill help people with some experience in campaigning run for electedoffice, or to serve as campaign managers or in related roles. TheSchool also holds regular 1-day training for those who think they maywant to run or work in political campaigning.The Campaign School at Yale’s mission is to increase the number ofwomen in the political pipeline on both sides of the aisle and tosupport them throughout their political careers. If you or someone youknow would be interested in The Campaign School, visitwww.tcsyale.org.

On this Sunday’s Edition of News You Can Use on WTICNewsTalk 1080 at 5:30a and 9:00a, host Ann Baldwin isjoined by President and CEO of the Root Center forAdvanced Recovery, Steven Zuckerman, as well as theChief of Staff, Margaux Farrell.The Root Center for Advanced Recovery is a non-profit,behavioral healthcare organization that provides mentalhealth and substance use treatment, prevention,community health services and research to around 5,500patients a day at their 10 locations throughoutConnecticut.

Since 1871, the Root Center’s rich history of helpingothers continue to grow, develop, and advance throughtheir recovery journey has only grown stronger.Be sure to tune in to hear some of the amazing successstories accomplished as well as what services areoffered at the Root Center for Advanced Recovery. Ifyou or someone you know is in need of the RootCenter’s services, visit rootcenter.org or call(800)-862-2181.