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Commentator David Bouchier fails to visit a wellness center.

Top Democrats in Connecticut differ on whether President Biden should run for a second term. Sewer infrastructure will be on the ballot in Suffolk this year. Long Island tourism soars post-pandemic. Dan Hurley agrees to a six-year contract with UConn And how effective are Connecticut fair rent commissions?

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Ginny Monk to discuss her article, “Are CT fair rent commissions effective? Bloomfield case tests limits,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

She lost the man she planned to marry. Her grief gets her kicked out of her oncology unit. And now young doctor Lark Smith struggles to heal her life and career. The head surgeon of the hospital, “Dr. Satan,” offers her a deal. But he hates her. Is Lark willing to pay the price to get her job back?

The only woman to serve as mayor of Bridgeport has died. A Nassau bill would ban face masks in public. The site of the congressional church that burnt down in New London will be used for affordable housing. And a new Connecticut law requires Medicaid coverage for advanced genome sequencing.

There’s a 27-acre island off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire called Smuttynose Island. The population in 1873 was six: a family of Norwegian immigrants who rented the only house on the island. So it shocked the country when two of them were brutally murdered. The murder still inspires wild theories — and a bestselling book and movie — a century and a half later.

Democrats continue to weigh in on whether President Biden should run for a second term. A New London tradition turns 45 this summer. Our region is losing a number of Stop and Shop locations. And New England researchers look to one humble plant as a way to improve water quality.

Connecticut needs to fill thousands of jobs in its submarine building sector. Nassau lawmakers vote yes on a casino in Uniondale. Community college students in Connecticut will now have an easier path to four-year schools. What high temperatures this summer could mean for local crops. And advocates say Connecticut is not enforcing its Clean Slate law.

Commentator David Bouchier believes that global warming will have political consequences.

Our region reacts to President Biden withdrawing his reelection bid. An audit shows Suffolk approved more than $25 million to help recover from a 2022 ransomware attack. Connecticut has seen a disturbing rise in dog abandonments this summer. And Athena's CEO says they are behind on paying employee health claims.