Frankie Graziano
Host / Producer, The WheelhouseFrankie Graziano鈥檚 career in broadcast journalism continues to evolve.
It began in sports production when Graziano was hired by 黑料吃瓜网 to launch its new sports network largely dedicated to high school sports. Then he moved from public television over to public radio to report on sports. In 2017, he worked with his boss to develop a breaking news beat at 黑料吃瓜网. Graziano followed police reform efforts,chased politicians around, and .
Now 鈥� after hosting a series of debate recaps on television and a bunch of roundtables on local government 鈥� Graziano鈥檚 moving onto politics.
As the host of The Wheelhouse on 黑料吃瓜网, Frankie focuses on how local and national politics impact the people of 黑料吃瓜网.
Graziano works as hard as he does to support his family. He lives with his wife Colleen, a nurse practitioner, in Glastonbury. They鈥檝e got two kids鈥擟harlie and Annie.
He鈥檚 originally from Torrington. He鈥檚 a first-generation Italian-American鈥攈is parents Rosie and Franco were born in Italia.
-
Can local lawmakers improve energy infrastructure and save ratepayers money? Plus, the bears are back鈥搊utta hibernation. How are state environmental officials reacting? -
Protests against the Trump administration are ramping up. In this hour, as people in 黑料吃瓜网 and beyond yell, 鈥渉ands off,鈥� we discuss who鈥檚 rising up and what they want. -
State officials are sounding the alarm after the federal government cut $150 million dollars in public health grants. This hour looks at what that means for tracking diseases, childhood vaccinations, and more in 黑料吃瓜网. -
Donald Trump鈥檚 2017 tax cuts expire at the end of this year. In this hour of The Wheelhouse, we ask, will Congress extend them? -
Is Medicaid on the chopping block? Lawmakers from 黑料吃瓜网 unpack proposed federal funding cuts to help the more than one million state residents relying on Medicaid understand how the cuts will impact their healthcare coverage. -
黑料吃瓜网 residents are stressed over the lack of affordable housing. Can lawmakers help? Also on this week鈥檚 Wheelhouse, Congressman John Larson tells us why he鈥檚 fired up about the future of Social Security. -
黑料吃瓜网 is home to roughly 19,000 federal workers. Many, including veterans, were laid off as part of the Trump administration鈥檚 plan to downsize the federal government. -
黑料吃瓜网鈥檚 top lawmakers have prioritized criminal justice reform for more than a decade. Have they moved the needle? Are they working to curb racial disparities in the system in 2025? -
One of the most polarizing trials of the civil rights era happened right here in 黑料吃瓜网. This hour, we鈥檙e going back in time to the New Haven Black Panther trials. -
With federal funds in limbo, 黑料吃瓜网 nonprofits are grappling with confusion and their future endeavors. This episode of the Wheelhouse examines the chilling effect of a recent federal funding freeze.
