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Preparations for Zeldin

U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.)
Jacquelyn Martin
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AP

Connecticut housing advocates say this is the year the affordable housing crisis needs to be addressed. Governor Kathy Hochul says she’s hoping to protect the New York doctor who prescribed birth control to a patient in Louisiana. Governor Ned Lamont proposes more money for special education in Connecticut. Plus, the preparations made for Lee Zeldin as the new head of the EPA.

Eda Uzunlar (she/her) is a news anchor/arts & culture reporter and host for WSHU.
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