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Governor Hochul shares her budget plan for fiscal year 2026. Will congestion pricing end under the new Trump administration? A Connecticut town official sues the president over his DOGE program proposal. Plus, Connecticut and New York's Attorneys General also sue over an executive order on birthright citizenship.

Commentator David Bouchier suggests a way of bringing peace to cultural wars.

Connecticut Democrats seek to keep fluoride in local drinking water. New York’s homeless population has more than doubled in the past few years. Before leaving office, President Biden pardoned a Bridgeport inmate whose case changed Connecticut law. Plus, more on Governor Hochul’s budget proposal.

Lawmakers from our region are anxious for a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Soon you can grab a nonstop flight from Suffolk County to Boston. Connecticut senate Democrats say their priorities include worker safety and protections for striking workers. Plus, former Long Island Congressman Lee Zeldin testifies at the Senate confirmation hearing for EPA administrator.

Members of the Shinnecock confront Southampton officials after the tribe was sued over a travel plaza. A Connecticut coalition wants the state’s fiscal guardrails adjusted. A nearly twenty-year tradition brings Fairfield residents together through books. Plus, more from Governor Hochul’s State of the State address.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Erica Phillips to discuss her article, “Support for ‘guaranteed income’ is growing. Is public funding next?” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Commentator David Bouchier suggests that there are some languages we really ought to learn.

Governor Hochul delivers her State of the State address. Prospect Medical Holdings files for bankruptcy. Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense faces questioning from lawmakers from our region. Plus, should Connecticut explore state-funded guaranteed income?

Suffolk County can move forward with a rebuild of the dam destroyed in this summer’s historic rainfall. An audit of CSCU finds widespread misuse of p-cards. Two more Connecticut utilities receive downgrades in their credit rating. Plus, New Yorkers take advantage of federal dollars for energy-saving home upgrades.

Local lawmakers demand answers on drones flying over our region. Environmental officials push for a major cleanup at Bethpage Community Park. Thousands of Connecticut residents will have their medical debts paid off by the state. Plus, a closer look at the overhaul of Connecticut’s jury selection system.