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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.
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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.
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Environmental non-profit Save The Sound is celebrating 10 years of their unified water study of Long Island Sound. Connecticut lawmakers express concern over election integrity. Border czar Tom Homan threatens New York with more ICE presence if the state puts new restrictions on their efforts. Plus, Tony award winner Laura Benanti speaks with WSHU.
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Governor Hochul's approval rating is down, but her lead over her Republican opponent has increased. A new Connecticut law bans ICE agents from wearing masks in the state. A new report finds cell phone bans in schools are not leading to better test scores. Plus, it’s the latest from WSHU’s Digital Citizen.
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How the war in Iran is impacting farmers here at home. First, Connecticut lawmakers approve a $28 billion state budget. Nassau is getting new ballot reading machines. Plus, water bills are expected to go up in one Connecticut town to better filter out PFAS.
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Upgrades are underway at four train stations in the Connecticut valley. The latest on what to expect at the gas pump in our region. Connecticut legislators move forward on a bill that expands data privacy laws. Plus, WSHU’s Birdsong Break and the latest from Good at Heart.
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Officials say contamination at the former Grumman plant in Calverton is now threatening the Peconic River. Lawyers will represent New Haven for free in an immigration lawsuit from the Trump administration. A look at the tax returns of New York’s gubernatorial candidates. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s The Making of U.S.
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Long Islanders are defined by their waterways, but when the water comes closer, is it better to move away from the shoreline or bolster it? First, a debate over car insurance rates continues to hold up the New York State budget. Plus, tentative budget deal in Connecticut includes a boost for towns facing deficits.
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A New York state bill on food ingredient transparency is on the governor's desk. A bill banning cell phones in Connecticut schools moves forward. The New York state budget gets delayed…again. There are plans to turn the old Remington site in Connecticut into a nature preserve. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Long Story Short.
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Governor Lamont gives an update on I-91 construction near Meriden. A proposed capital projects budget for Suffolk County outlines infrastructure in need of updates. Firefighters battle a major blaze on Fire Island. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Digital Citizen.