After All Things

Governor Lamont gave his state of the state address this afternoon. Advocates celebrate a win for the future of the World Trade Center Health Program. Plus, could Connecticut ban smartphones in school?

The Connecticut legislative session starts tomorrow. A New York teachers union sues the state over proposed Long Island charter schools. Plus, how a stroke survivor found purpose helping others heal.

Officials break down a new Suffolk law to combat human trafficking. Fairfield will hold a special election tomorrow for the town’s first selectperson. Plus, Marty Looney prepares for a record 11th year as a Connecticut Senate leader.

Governor Hochul moves to curb federal removals of undocumented immigrants. Connecticut lawmakers head back to Hartford next week. A settlement reached with the mother of eight year old Thomas Valva is uncertain. Plus, activists criticize the timing of the removal of a New Haven homeless encampment.

A preview of Government Lamont’s state of the state address. Suffolk officials start to move ahead with a long awaited rebuild of a Smithtown dam. Plus, are we headed toward another government shutdown? Breaking down how we got here.

New York could roll back an environmental impact process to fast-track affordable housing. Environmental advocates want Connecticut to ban mini liquor bottles. New data reveals just how bad homelessness has gotten on Long Island. Connecticut service plaza workers ask for better pay after unionizing. Plus, a walk through Connecticut’s only contemporary art museum.

Democrats look to expand a Connecticut civil rights law in response to recent ICE activity. Some big changes are coming to the New York DMV. Plus, a dietitian explains what new guidance from the federal government gets right and wrong about nutrition.

Our region digs itself out of yesterday’s heavy snowfall. Local officials react to another shooting of a U.S. citizen by ICE. In Long Island waters and beyond, whales are sending warning signs. Plus, meet the woman behind Connecticut’s budget process.

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.

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.