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WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Jan Ellen Spiegel to discuss her article, “Trump cuts to weather and emergency services could force CT to fend for itself,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Commentator David Bouchier tries to be philosophical about identity theft.

Scientists encourage folks who live near the Sound to replace aging septic tanks. Residents from our region and across the country took part in protests of DOGE over the weekend. New York lawmakers go back and forth on a public masking ban. Investigators release body camera footage from a police shooting in Bridgeport last week. Plus, how will tariffs impact Long Island?

Researchers reveal concerning trends related to Long Island’s bays. East Hampton will get a much needed emergency care facility this spring. Environmental officials will burn over 100 acres of Connecticut forest this month. Avelo Airlines will carry out deportation flights. Plus, Connecticut Democrats are united in combating President Trump’s agenda, but issues remain.

The Suffolk County executive presented his State of the County address yesterday. Connecticut could tighten laws preventing police from working with ICE. Long Island Congressman Andrew Garbarino says SALT relief is on the way. The New York State budget is now more than a week late. Plus, how potential cuts at the National Weather Service could impact our region.

Commentator David Bouchier considers some historic forms of tax collection.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s John Moritz to discuss his article, “Lawmakers seek solutions as CT trash piles up,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro pushes for an expansion of the child tax credit. Stony Brook University says a handful of its international students have had their visas revoked. A union leader says there is a staffing crisis at Waterbury Hospital. Plus, NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks to WSHU.

UConn basketball fans celebrated the women’s national championship win. Teacher lay-offs in Bridgeport may be on the table to close a budget gap. Officials say an invasive beetle puts Long Island at risk for more wildfires. Plus, in a world where everything is going digital, one Mystic record shop withstands the test of time.

Commentator David Bouchier considers what we might learn from the wedding season.