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An invasive aquatic plant is taking over the Connecticut River. Is 2035 a realistic timeline for Connecticut to convert to electric vehicles? Indigenous tribes on Long Island express concerns over an offshore wind project. And a resiliency project to restore Montauk Lighthouse is complete.

Commentator David Bouchier has spent absolutely no time on the beach this summer.

Congressman George Santos sounds off on the migrant crisis. Also, a preview of Bridgeport’s primaries, the labor shortage in Connecticut, and a closer look at child care in New York.

Connecticut police unions fight back against allegations they falsified traffic tickets. Some Nutmeggers say “no” to Golden State emission standards. The Long Island Rail Road speeds up service, and recreational marijuana licenses in New York fizzle out.

A new report finds Connecticut is down 25,000 jobs. Connecticut’s Attorney General pushes back on a recent audit of his office. A heat wave continues to sweep through our region. And a look at the impact of the settlement in the case of Sheff v. O’Neill.

Fairfield will partner with Habitat for Humanity to build an affordable housing complex. A candidate for Bridgeport mayor has called for an election monitor. An auction of former Coast Guard property in the Hamptons gets delayed again. And 3M Company agrees to pay veterans with hearing damage $6 billion.

Life in Harlem during the volatile 1970’s. That’s the setting for author Colson Whitehead’s latest novel. Book critic Joan Baum has this review.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas to discuss his article, “CT has required police body cameras for two years. What’s changed?,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

The U.S. Senate expects to vote on a short term spending bill this month to avoid an October government shutdown. There’s a heat advisory in effect in our region this week. A New Haven alderman wants Trump off the state’s primary ballot. And what’s changed since Connecticut required police to wear body cameras?

On Labor Day, commentator David Bouchier salutes the workers we all depend on.