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PURA says it’ll soon decrease rates for consumers. Details on a new Connecticut gun reform bill. Electric Boat breaks ground on a North Stonington facility. Plus, how to save money while saving the environment.

An older woman learns that her eyesight is waning. That prompts her to start writing letters while she still can. Lots of letters. And these letters make up the novel that’s a sleeper hit this year. WSHU’s Book Critic Joan Baum reviews The Correspondent.

Commentator David Bouchier tries to diagnose the passion for grand buildings.

Researchers look into an increase in dead trees across the northeast. Connecticut takes a closer look at public school funding under a new executive order. A new exhibit at Yale highlights some legendary typos. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s birdsong break.

Tim and Gretchen Teran found purpose through Plebeian Helpers, a volunteer group delivering humanitarian aid to Ukrainians affected by the ongoing war.

The “Connecticut is boring” narrative? Officially outdated, according to the state’s social media creators. A Long Island post office could be named to honor Luis Alverez. Retiring Connecticut Senate President Martin Looney was praised at a special session. Plus, New York finally has a budget.

Unilever’s new global innovation center will now be in downtown New Haven. The republican candidate for New York governor weighs in on the new state budget. A Long Island firework show was cancelled over concern for nearby bald eagles. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s The Making of U.S. and Birdsong Break.

Two Long Island communities will get millions for groundwater clean-up. Governor Lamont signs the state budget into law. Connecticut’s AG will lead an investigation into the gaming platform Roblox. Plus, a controversial industrial park is coming to Suffolk.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Andrew Brownto discuss his article, “Documents: Sen. Doug McCrory held sway over Blue Hills nonprofit,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Commentator David Bouchier argues that some names may change a person’s destiny.