Embattled PURA chair Marissa Gillett resigns. An ICE detainee dies at a Long Island correctional center. Senator Gillibrand announces the super popular “No Stock Act.” Connecticut is on track for a very colorful fall. Plus, New York’s utility regulator leaves the door open for a natural gas pipeline.

From animal encounters to apple picking -- farms in the region are getting creative to boost revenue. But first, local energy officials say they’re open to negotiate with the Trump administration on Revolution Wind. Connecticut Republicans say the state shouldn’t get involved in the sale of the Connecticut Sun. Plus, New York will make a huge investment in quantum computing.

Governor Lamont wants to delay a vote on UI monopole construction in Fairfield. Lawmakers from our region look to create a national paid leave program. Two major golf events will come to Long Island after this month’s Ryder Cup. Plus, today is Constitution Day -- a conversation about the man considered the Father of the Constitution, James Madison.

Long Island Railroad workers will not go on strike this week, but ask President Trump to intervene. Homelessness in Connecticut continues to rise. New York will crack down on what kids can see on social media. A look at Connecticut's new data privacy law. Plus, New York’s role in the underground railroad.

A triennial survey finds osprey on the East End continue to thrive. Fairfield will hold a special election for first selectman. How a rollback on PFAS standards could impact Long Island. A local publication gets pushback on a political cartoon about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Plus, SUNY researchers discover a new species of bee in the region.

Governor Lamont celebrates a recent effort towards more affordable housing. LIRR commuters are urged to make a back-up plan to get to work next week. A Connecticut executive order ensures access to COVID shots for residents. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Off The Path.

Our region remembers the September 11th terror attacks. A conversation on how professors teach 9/11 to students who weren’t yet born. Plus, a group of Long Island volunteers clean the graves of fallen veterans in honor of Patriots Day.

Connecticut officials look to make state parks more of a tourism destination through unique outdoor recreation. Lawmakers again push for permanent funding for the World Trade Center Health Program. Connecticut towns will get a boost in funding for local road maintenance. The Connecticut River serves as the backdrop for one of nature’s most spectacular migrations. Plus, how local universities plan to regulate student use of AI.

A lawsuit alleges Northrop Grumman tried to cover up ground contamination in Bethpage. The fight to keep the CT Sun in Connecticut continues. New York’s top court is weighing a change to local elections. Plus, meet a 9/11 first responder whose commitment extends far beyond that day.

The Long Island Soundkeeper highlights conservation wins at a recent webinar. The federal government might hand Plum Island over to Suffolk County. Governor Lamont touts a new pre-k plan for low-income families. Suffolk waterfront businesses could be eligible for new protections. Plus, how Connecticut schools will split $30 million in additional funding for special education this year.