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What happens to people in a community where violence is a common occurrence? It can lead to urban trauma.

Some members of Congress come together to push for tax relief for middle class Americans. Activists call for stronger regulations to improve air quality in Connecticut. Suffolk County downplays reports of a January cyber incursion. And how the Shinnecock Tribal Nation is using art to tell a lesser-known part of their history.

Connecticut’s tribes need to agree on a new name for the Thames River. Lawmakers can’t seem to agree on a solution to the state’s housing crisis. Bridgeport police could be changing unions. And fiscal watchdogs say New York’s surplus won’t last.

Coastal resilience for Connecticut and Long Island, Suffolk red light camera fees are ended, and Indigenous curriculum for Connecticut.

Over $10 million in grants will go to 41 projects to preserve Long Island Sound. Connecticut municipalities take a “civil pledge” towards respectful engagement with residents. The state will receive millions in a national settlement with drugstores, and how a surge of evictions are impacting children.

The Newtown Action Alliance calls for renewed action against gun violence in Washington D.C. Michael Valva will serve 25 to life for the murder of his son. Governor Kathy Hochul is warning New Yorkers of another COVID surge. And the state’s attorney general takes heat for the inappropriate actions of her longtime chief of staff.

Long Island leaders share their vision for LIPA at a public hearing. Connecticut and New England are getting a big chunk of funds from the federal infrastructure bill.

New York will invest over $46 million in building projects at three Long Island colleges to prepare students for careers in technology. Connecticut lawmakers have passed an inflation relief package. The state is experiencing one of the earliest and most severe flu seasons in recent years. And lawsuits allowed under New York’s Adult Survivors Act can begin this week.

Connecticut Republicans are focused on extending the gas tax, and funding state relief programs. The state’s largest utility companies will assist with ratepayer relief. Five New Haven officers have been arrested after a man in custody became paralyzed. And there’s a significant turnover of personnel at the state General Assembly.