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Connecticut Republicans say Senator Murphy’s town hall tour of red states is signaling a run for higher office. Stony Brook University loses a grant from the Navy. Connecticut nonprofits say the proposed state budget would do little to help them out. Plus, what does Avelo’s future look like in New Haven?

Calls to Connecticut's mental health hotline were up 30% last year. Governor Hochul touts a pending law that would mean tougher penalties for criminals who wear a mask. Connecticut's AG says he needs more money to fund lawsuits against the Trump administration. Plus, nearly one in five Connecticut lawmakers are landlords -- what that could mean for housing policy.

Tweed airport in New Haven takes a major step towards expansion. Suffolk officials announce a crackdown on gang violence in the county. New York lawmakers look to put a moratorium on one harmful fertilizer substitute. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Side Hustle series.

A groom goes missing. A bride goes into hiding. Years later, the past seeps into the present and upends the lives of three women. That’s just the beginning of the new novel, After The Ocean, by WSHU’s classical music host Lauren Rico.

Commentator David Bouchier suggests that it might do us good to be alone sometimes.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Laura Tillman to discuss her article, “A family of Afghan refugees arrived in CT. Here’s what happened,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Ginny Monk to discuss her article, “Nearly 1 in 5 CT lawmakers are landlords. Could that affect policy?” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

New York and Connecticut sue the government over clean energy projects. Some Connecticut lawmakers are calling for stronger protections for kids on social media. A congressman from out of state held an in-person town hall with Long Islanders over the weekend. Plus, how much do our siblings influence our future?

Plans to reshape PURA hit a major roadblock. A closer look at the recent spending bills being passed in New York. Golf fans have a chance to snag free tickets to this year’s Ryder Cup on Long Island. Plus, a conversation on the Pope.

Everyone knows the story of the first manned airplane flight, right? The Ohio-based Wright Brothers flew a biplane more than 850 feet across North Carolina’s Outer Banks in December of 1903. But some people say someone else deserves the credit: a German immigrant named Gustave Whitehead. He supposedly flew his flying machine two years before the Wright Brothers in Fairfield, Connecticut.