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Commentator David Bouchier hopes that the graduates of 2026 will find a place in the new economy, or a way to escape it.

New York is poised to roll back its climate law, and activists are not happy. Experts say swimming in Long Island Sound this summer comes with some increased risk. A Long Island Latino advocacy group wants the East End to adopt a new public safety law. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Long Story Short.

Luke Bronin beats incumbent John Larson as Democrats’ choice for the U.S. House in Hartford. Suffolk officials ask the Navy to move quickly on the Calverton clean up. Tweed New Haven Airport gets a federal boost for expansion. Plus, what’s in Connecticut’s new wide-ranging state labor law.

Teaching is often called a calling, but it’s also increasingly challenging. In this episode of Good at Heart, host Randye Kaye speaks with two Connecticut educators about what it takes to teach students in today’s world.

Founded in 1973 by a music-loving furniture salesman, the Fischoff National Chamber Music Association has grown into the world’s largest chamber music competition. Executive Director Josh Aerie talks about the organization’s mission to support young musicians through competition, education, and outreach.

Breaking down the races for Connecticut’s U.S. representatives. A new report details which Long Island schools are suffering most from funding cuts. The Jazz Loft in Stony Brook turns 10-years-old this month -- a look at how the iconic spot is celebrating the milestone. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Birdsong Break.

Does New York have a budget? The governor and a top lawmaker don’t seem to agree. Breaking down Connecticut’s newly passed tech bills. Plus, NPR Weekend Edition host Scott Simon speaks with WSHU.

Governor Hochul weighs in on the potential LIRR strike. Erin Stewart suspends her campaign for Connecticut governor. Two Long Island communities get a boost for downtown revitalization projects. Plus, a conversation with comedian Lisa Lampanelli.

Connecticut announces its America 250 lineup of celebrations. A state judge says Bruce Blakeman can access public funds for his campaign for New York governor. A federal grant will expand access to local food in eastern Connecticut schools. Plus, it’s the latest from WSHU’s Good at Heart.

Commentator David Bouchier thinks that money should be more beautiful.