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Violist and scholar Edward Klorman joins Suzanne Bona to talk about his new book Bach: The Cello Suites and why these seemingly simple works became the “holy grail” for cellists. He explores what makes Bach’s unaccompanied suites so enduring—and why artists like Yo-Yo Ma keep returning to them.

Bruce Blakeman get blocked from public funds for his campaign for New York governor. Connecticut police look to crack down on distracted driving. Plus, a New Haven bike co-op brings people together by fixing up bicycles and matching them with the people who need them.

Thousands across our region took part in No Kings protests this weekend. The Connecticut Sun will be moving to Houston. Brookhaven residents remain frustrated over the landfill cleanup. Plus, the emotions around becoming a U.S. citizen amid an ICE crackdown.

The Final Four is set, and both UConn’s men’s and women’s teams are still dancing. Public safety experts warn parents about the dangers of e-bikes. Long Island sees a rise in underage DWIs. Plus, new polling shows most New Yorkers are in favor of presenting ID to vote.

A no-nonsense lawyer takes on a dubious divorce case. Big mistake. He soon becomes embroiled in a Big Pharma scandal and murder. This is not a story from the daily headlines but the latest legal thriller by attorney Jeffrey Stephens. WSHU’s Book Critic Joan Baum says Illusions of Trust reads like 21st-century noir.

Commentator David Bouchier would like to feel that his tax dollars are doing some good in the world.

Clean air advocates in New York want to redefine the threshold for a state disaster declaration. A revamp of Bridgeport’s east end neighborhood hits a road block. A handful of Long Island hospitals could reduce service due to federal cuts. Plus, Connecticut considers more oversight on families that homeschool.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Mark Pazniokas to discuss his article, “From the left, Josh Elliott pumps up his challenge to Ned Lamont,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

The suspect in the Long Island serial killer case has changed his plea to “guilty.” New York lawmakers pass another one-week budget extender. Governor Lamont looks to expand small business tax credits. Long Island needs more volunteer firefighters. Plus, it’s the latest from WSHU’s Digital Citizen.

Suffolk’s DA says they’re still working on cold cases that could be linked to the accused Long Island serial killer. Connecticut AG William Tong is running for re-election. Bruce Blakeman sues the state board that blocked him from public campaign funds. Plus, it’s the latest from WSHU’s Good at Heart.