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Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot speaks with Morning Edition about food insecurity.

It's President Biden's first trip to Canada as president. He and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are expected to discuss their concerns about the security crisis in Haiti.

Public radio stations are taking a look over the next few days at the issues that are driving the New York governor’s race. One of them is abortion.

A lawsuit alleges Northrop Grumman tried to cover up ground contamination in Bethpage. The fight to keep the CT Sun in Connecticut continues. New York’s top court is weighing a change to local elections. Plus, meet a 9/11 first responder whose commitment extends far beyond that day.

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?

Governor Lamont gave his State of the State address today. LIPA is switching management companies. Violent crime is down in Connecticut according to state police. ISO New England sees a dip in mid-day power usage. Plus, the cost of living is top of mind for New York lawmakers this session.

The MTA says congestion pricing brought in about what was expected in its first month. U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut emerges as a top voice for Democrats who oppose President Trump’s agenda. Plus, how a lack of affordable housing in Connecticut is impacting older adults.

President Trump and Governor Hochul had differing motives going in to their meeting last week. Governor Lamont calls for a top Bridgeport Democrat to step down. Tomorrow is Election Day for dozens of Long Island villages. Plus, how would an overhaul of the Department of Education impact Connecticut schools?

Child advocates in Connecticut say universal school meals are a top priority this year. Nurses at South Shore University Hospital vote to strike if contract negotiations stall out. Senator Blumenthal demands the Trump administration pause mass lay-offs. Plus, a conversation with Oscars legend Bruce Vilanch.

Connecticut’s top lawmakers discuss the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term. A tentative budget has been passed in New York this week. Plus, a look at a one-of-a-kind film festival is coming to Long Island this summer.