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President Joe Biden visits Connecticut to talk guns. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has a plan to protect older workers from employment discrimination. Vandals in Connecticut appear to target pride flags. And the Afghan people who helped out the military during the war need extended visas — to stay in the U.S., and to stay safe.

Commentator David Bouchier asks now we are free to travel, should we stay at home?

Takeshi Furukawa talks about his soundtrack for Planet of Lana

The City of New Haven has received a state grant to address flooding in the Westville neighborhood. Connecticut pharmacies can now prescribe birth control. New York needs more state troopers. And the FBI is warning parents about a rise in cases of sextortion.

John Robert Matz talks about creating the perfect music for the island adventure Tchia

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Jaden Edison to discuss his article, “Three years after police reform, CT’s Black residents still feel unheard,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

A Suffolk law will set aside affordable housing units for veterans. Air quality in our region has improved for now. Officials warn New Haven residents about scammers pretending to be police. And problems with Connecticut’s services for the disabled have been pretty much ignored for decades.

Chasten Buttigieg is sharing his story with young adults. This year he released a new version of his memoir, “I Have Something To Tell You,” for young readers.

Nassau County and Las Vegas Sands are moving forward with a lease agreement for a casino at the Nassau Hub. Connecticut’s Judicial Branch proposed a new rule to keep more residents out of jail. Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim will again plead his case to get his law license back. And why is it Connecticut hasn’t established a new charter school in almost a decade?

Author Mark Weeks studied law at Fordham University in New York City. He used that degree to practice law and craft an action infused legal thriller. Book critic Joan Baum has this review.