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  • 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.
  • The Appalachian Trail stretches more than 2,000 miles from Maine to Georgia. It was the brainchild of an idealistic forester who drew inspiration from a mountain top in Vermont.
  • Connecticut now oversees its own use of radioactive materials under a new federal agreement. A former top LIPA official speaks out after being fired. An infamous powerplant in Bridgeport will come down this weekend. Plus, a local ABC affiliate is among those no longer airing Jimmy Kimmel.
  • 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.
  • Israel's government has passed emergency wartime powers giving it more authority over cybersecurity, even within private companies. Cyberwar is playing an increasing role in the conflict with Hamas.
  • House Armed Services Committee chairman Adam Smith tells NPR that Congress was left in the dark about the hold the White House put on Ukraine aid, but lawmakers eventually got it released.
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