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Commentator David Bouchier considers books he has not yet finished reading, and some he never will.

From porcupine to the great horned owl -- Connecticut’s woodlands come alive after dark with a wide range of nocturnal animals. But first, Long Island Congressman Andrew Garbarino will now chair the House Homeland Security Committee. Plus, how federal cuts to SNAP could impact Connecticut residents.

A former mayor of Hartford is running for Congress. A recent FAA decision over Long Island air traffic controllers is now under investigation. Connecticut officials weigh in on the case of a Waterbury man held captive in his home. Plus, New York’s Early Intervention Program ranks last in the nation for timely service.

Commentator David Bouchier thinks that the end of the world has been announced far too often.

Extended term limits for Suffolk County lawmakers will be on the ballot this November. New Haven’s English Station power plant could become a waterfront park. A new specialty license plate in Connecticut celebrates the state’s pizza culture. Plus, a new plan outlines New York's efforts to combat climate change.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s John Moritz to discuss his article, “It’s the oldest public ferry in the country. Here’s what keeps it afloat,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

A federal program to protect and restore waterways, including Long Island Sound, is losing $8 million. Local lawmakers say changes to Medicaid are bad for seniors. A long-standing plan for affordable housing on eastern Long Island gets a boost from the state. Plus, did you know the oldest public ferry in the U.S. still runs in Connecticut?

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas to discuss his article, “In chaos at CT Capitol, two waste haulers found favors,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Connecticut raises medicaid rates for community health centers. Southampton removes the Shinnecock seal from its official meeting room. A heat advisory is in effect for our region beginning today. A former Suffolk County executive announces a run for congress. Plus, some Connecticut teachers say local lawmakers don’t care enough about public schools.

A Bridgeport man is released from federal prison after being granted clemency by former President Joe Biden. Three Connecticut airports get federal grants for upgrades. The Connecticut Port Authority and Kiewit head into mediation. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Off the Path.