Melissa In The Morning: Beware Of Humanitarian Scams

Oct 19, 2023, 01:59 PM

We are weeks out from the general election and we want to make sure you are prepared to vote. Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas shared information on getting registered, how to handle absentee ballots and why there’s a lack of education for voters ahead of local elections. (0:00)

Today is Purple Thursday bringing awareness to domestic violence awareness month. Gary MacNamara, chair of the White Ribbon Campaign, shared how men can serve a bigger role in combatting the problems surrounding unhealthy, sometimes violent, relationships. (16:05)

Senator Richard Blumenthal is getting ready to leave for Israel. We heard about his goals behind the trip and his stance on the war erupting between Israel and Hamas. (31:55)

Scam Alert! Kristen Johnson of the BBB shared tips for people wanting to donate to charities helping people in Israel. (40:48)

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