John Henry Smith

West Hartford

Host, All Things Considered at Connecticut Public

CT Public Host, "All Things Considered", Morehouse Man, DCDSer, Lover of Lions, Eater of wife's healthy cooking, Raiser of teen

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Articles

‘A thing of destiny’: UConn celebrates NCAA victory, Paige Bueckers’ legacy

2 weeks ago | ctpublic.org | John Henry Smith |JOhn Smith

Published April 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM EDT Fans are set to welcome home UConn Women’s Basketball Monday evening, after the Huskies beat South Carolina 82-59 to secure the program’s 12th NCAA national title. The moment is expected to be bittersweet, as fans say goodbye to graduating senior and team superstar Paige Bueckers. UConn Blog co-editor Daniel Connolly tells Connecticut Public’s “All Things Considered” that feelings were palpable after the championship win in Tampa.
He once followed this path to his enslaver’s mansion. Now, the same CT street bears his name

2 months ago | ctpublic.org | John Henry Smith |JOhn Smith

Published February 14, 2025 at 1:41 PM EST On the first day of Black History Month, a Connecticut town that was once a hub of the transatlantic slave trade renamed a street in honor of a man, who once lived and toiled in town. Rapallo Avenue is now “Prince Mortimer Avenue.”Prince Mortimer “was an enslaved man in Middletown, Connecticut, from the early 1700s,” said historian John Mills.
Enfield GOP, Dems disagree on what killed town DEI committee

2 months ago | ctpublic.org | John Henry Smith |JOhn Smith

Published February 5, 2025 at 10:49 AM EST Just three days after President Donald Trump moved to end federal DEI initiatives, the town of Enfield, Connecticut ended its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee in a town council vote along party lines. The DEI committee was just 3 years old, having been created in 2022 after a man allegedly threatened and hurled a racial slur at a local teen football player out raising funds for his team.
Yale fascism expert weighs in on Musk salute and fascism's rise

2 months ago | ctpublic.org | John Henry Smith |JOhn Smith

Published January 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM EST At Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, tech billionaire Elon Musk twice raised his right arm in a gesture many interpreted as a Nazi salute. Musk dismissed the criticism as "tired" hyperbole.
Caratteristiche e principio di funzionamento del motore DC brushless

Nov 19, 2024 | nellanotizia.net | John Henry Smith |JOhn Smith

Il motore DC brushless è composto da un corpo motore e un driver ed è un tipico prodotto di integrazione elettromeccanica. Per motore brushless si intende un motore senza spazzole e commutatore (o anello collettore), noto anche come motore senza commutatore. Caratteristiche del motore DC senza spazzole (BLDC):Alta efficienza e lunga durata: i motori DC senza spazzole hanno alta efficienza e lunga durata, bassa rumorosità e velocità di rotazione elevata.
Democratic strategist in CT reflects on why dems elsewhere sank

Nov 11, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | John Henry Smith |JOhn Smith

Connecticut U.S. Senator Chris Murphy has called Election Night 2024 “a cataclysm” for the national Democratic Party. On a night when Democrats lost the White House, the U.S. Senate, and the fate of the U.S. House of Representatives was still being decided, Connecticut Democrats picked up seats in both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly and now hold the largest Senate majority since 1988 .
Democratic strategist in CT reflects on why dems elsewhere sank

Nov 11, 2024 | ctpublic.org | John Henry Smith |JOhn Smith

Published November 11, 2024 at 1:33 PM EST Connecticut U.S. Senator Chris Murphy has called Election Night 2024 “a cataclysm” for the national Democratic Party. On a night when Democrats lost the White House, the U.S. Senate, and the fate of the U.S. House of Representatives was still being decided, Connecticut Democrats picked up seats in both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly and now hold the largest Senate majority since 1988.
CT attorney general says he's bracing for post-Election Day legal battles should Trump lose

Oct 18, 2024 | mainepublic.org | JOhn Smith |John Henry Smith

While early voting is just days away for the 2024 presidential race, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is preparing for the storm he expects to hit soon after Nov. 5, if former President Donald Trump loses to Vice President Kamala Harris. “I believe that [Vice President] Kamala Harris is going to be the next president of the United States, and then I think all hell's going to break loose on November 6th,” Tong said.
Introduzione al motoriduttore DC

Oct 11, 2024 | nellanotizia.net | JOhn Smith |John Henry Smith

Il principio di funzionamento di un motore CC si basa sull'induzione elettromagnetica e sull'interazione della corrente elettrica in un campo magnetico. Quando la corrente scorre attraverso l'avvolgimento dell'indotto del motore, il campo magnetico creato interagisce con i poli magnetici fissi e produce una coppia che fa ruotare il motore. Il design delle spazzole e del commutatore garantisce cambiamenti periodici nella direzione della corrente in modo che il motore possa continuare a ruotare.
Lack of flood insurance leads to denied claims, CT insurance expert says | Connecticut Public

Sep 16, 2024 | ctpublic.org | John Henry Smith

After the massive property damage seen in Connecticut after the August storm, numerous insurance claims have been denied. One expert says many thought they were covered by their home insurance policy. They weren't.