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Connecticut will increase job benefits for first responders. New York’s state budget is bigger than previously thought. Our region could see more people taking “staycations” this summer thanks to inflation. Plus, WSHU’s Birdsong Break!
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Dozens of our region’s hospitals could be fined for not publishing information about their pricing. A Long Island nonprofit helps folks navigate the new rules around SNAP. Governor Lamont weighs in on the senate race in Maine. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Good at Heart.
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The latest in a docuseries on underwater ecosystems will feature marine life off Long Island’s south shore and Montauk Point. What’s to become of the old Remington Arms factory in Bridgeport? New York bars are allowed to extend hours during the World Cup, and Haitian New Yorkers celebrate the team's return to the event!
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The city of New Britain wants Erin Stewart to pay back hundreds of thousands of dollars of allegedly misused funds. Prosecutors on Long Island are cracking down on serial shoplifters. Plus, Connecticut makes a big investment to get kids interested in engineering.
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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin touts Long Island Sound preservation efforts during a visit to Long Island. This weekend’s storm knocked out power for thousands in our region. A bill in New York would crack down on so-called surveillance pricing. Plus, an effort to bring classical music to the Suffolk County community.
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Connecticut lawmakers want to protect a USDA research center in the state from closing. Pennies are a step closer to being a thing of the past in New York. The unique way scientists are working to save American elm trees. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Birdsong Break.
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Greenwich gets a national award for how it handles elections. Thousands of Connecticut residents will have some or all medical debt erased. Plus, the latest in the controversies surrounding the former mayor of New Britian Erin Stewart.
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The Attorneys General for Connecticut and New York are suing the Trump Administration over offshore wind. A Hartford Courant investigation finds more alleged misconduct from former gubernatorial candidate Erin Stewart. Plus, most New Yorkers have heard them, even if they’ve never seen them -- why one iconic nighttime resident may need a helping hand!
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A Suffolk man is the first in New York to contract a rare tick-borne disease. Speed cameras go live in Fairfield today. The Shinnecock Nation pushes back on plans to create an express lane for traffic near their land. Plus, a New Haven pride center reopens just in time for Pride Month.
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Unilever’s new global innovation center will now be in downtown New Haven. The republican candidate for New York governor weighs in on the new state budget. A Long Island firework show was cancelled over concern for nearby bald eagles. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s The Making of U.S. and Birdsong Break.