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Our region will see some frigid temperatures and heavy snow this weekend -- what Connecticut and New York are doing to prepare. Plus, a Long Island school district is again getting national attention over a mascot debate. And the latest from WSHU’s Good at Heart.
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A conversation with Broadway’s Susan Stroman. But first, get ready -- our region is in for some heavy snowfall this weekend. Governor Hochul explains on her plan to lower car insurance rates. Plus, Connecticut’s AG wants folks to turn down the temperature online in the wake of recent ICE activity.
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U.S. Senator Chris Murphy is denied entry to two ICE facilities this week. Some disabled veterans on Long Island could see property tax bills disappear. ICE arrested a man inside New Haven’s courthouse this week. Plus, this New York library’s shelves tell a different story.
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A closer look at Governor Hochul’s budget proposal. Governor Lamont freezes farm property tax assessments. A new report finds conditions at Connecticut prisons are dire. Plus, New England will be well represented at the winter Olympic games next month.
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Environmental officials push back on plans for a new dam in Suffolk County. It’s about to get really cold in our region tonight. Governor Hochul has a big cash lead over her gubernatorial challengers. Plus, should drivers be concerned about privacy with more speed cameras on the road?
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A proposal in New York could limit environmental reviews for some development projects. The Empire Wind project off Long Island's south shore may resume construction. Connecticut Democrats look to a rainy-day fund as federal cuts loom. Plus, what a massive state investment in water quality infrastructure means for Long Island.
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Connecticut farmers worry about a potential major tax hike. Long Islanders react to Governor Hochul’s state of the state address. It’s been three years since Connecticut legalized recreational cannabis -- a look at how things are going. Plus, New York disability advocates are look for signs of progress.
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A deep dive into Governor Hochul’s state of the state address. Brookhaven Town has an extra three months to submit plans for cleaning up its landfill. Plus, experts say Connecticut is unlikely to meet its greenhouse gas emissions goal by 2030.
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Searching for seals in Long Island Sound with the Maritime Aquarium. But first, highlights from Governor Hochul's state of the state address this afternoon. An effort in Connecticut to help folks in need of food and shelter this winter. Plus, calling all musicians – if you enter NPR’s tiny desk contest, and you might just be featured here on WSHU.
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Governor Hochul touts investments in water infrastructure on Long Island. New Haven reaches an agreement with teachers over pay increases and benefits. A plan for a cannabis greenhouse in Riverhead is now in limbo. Plus, how Connecticut’s Himes is using his limited power in Trump’s America.