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The Connecticut Senate has approved the creation of a Greater Hartford law enforcement task force to crack down on illegal street racing. It comes a day after state police arrested an alleged street racing ringleader in Connecticut.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has granted the Shinnecock Tribal Nation a $1.14 million federal grant to renovate the roadways on the 800-acre Southampton reservation.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul visited Long Island on Tuesday to discuss the state’s 2023 budget impact on the region. She announced investments on potholes, local economy, and education.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation says tree clearing along the 37 mile-long Merritt Parkway is about 30 percent complete. DOT crews have been…