{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":" Melissa in the Morning: CT Licensing Report","description":"Earlier this month, the Department of Consumer Protection released its Licensing Report for 2025. We spoke with DCP Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli about the significance of this report and some highlights from it. We also touched on the process to get licenses and whether penalties are strong enough for bad actors with important work-related licenses.\n\nFor the full report: https://portal.ct.gov/dcp/news-releases-from-the-department-of-consumer-protection/2026-news-releases/dcp-releases-annual-licensing-report?language=en_US (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fportal.ct.gov%2Fdcp%2Fnews-releases-from-the-department-of-consumer-protection%2F2026-news-releases%2Fdcp-releases-annual-licensing-report%3Flanguage%3Den_US&data=05%7C02%7CEric.Urbanowicz%40connmedia.com%7C09e6f9dd8d2d49136d7a08defdef9628%7Cd04886a6140c4129980a0f1eb38ba106%7C0%7C0%7C639227402670377799%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=JA90wTaXAzgLb3bZrHmicloCIC4Q440wHkzueurtqjQ%3D&reserved=0)","author_name":"WICC The Voice of Connecticut","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4994425-wicc-the-voice-of-connecticut","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43799280/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}