All lanes of I-95 in Norwalk are about to reopen. Boots on the ground with Connecticut Department of Transportation just informed me that they will be able to get the southbound lanes fully reopened today by 10AM. It is truly remarkable to complete this work in less than 80 hours.

🔔 New Feature: Shinnecock Artist in Residence Wunetu Tarrant will unveil the First Literature Project in an exhibition on Saturday at Guild Hall. #indigenous #languagerevitalization 🎙Read more here: wshu.org/long-island-ne…

Sandy Hook survivors graduate from high school wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker joins other state leaders to announce Husky 4 Immigrants which begins today. The law allows all children ages 15 and under will qualify for HUSKY coverage regardless of their immigration status.

U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT-4) becomes the first federal elected from Connecticut to call on President Biden to step aside.

Reaction to the shooting at a Pennsylvania Trump rally from Connecticut and New York’s elected officials is pouring in: wshu.org/live-updates/c…

Congresswoman DeLauro will join Connecticut Attorney General William Tong in New Haven. They will introduce initiatives aimed at lowering food prices. They will also discuss findings of the March FTC Report. More to come soon.

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) met with state leaders in New Haven to push federal and state initiatives to address rising grocery prices. DeLauro said these initiatives are aimed at lowering food prices to make everyday necessities more affordable. wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

From powwow and fundraisers to book clubs and festivals, here are some of the upcoming Indigenous events that Connecticut and Long Island residents can participate in this summer. wshu.org/news/2024-07-2…

Sen. Blumenthal (D-CT) tells me Netanyahu won’t take attention away from the event’s purpose. “Whoever attends that service simply will never detract from Joe as a person, what he did in his life, his model, as a mentor to so many of us, and as a leader.”

Once again, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) wants the federal government to bring back the expanded child tax credit during the 2025 legislative session. She visited the West Haven Community House on Tuesday to speak about the issue with families wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

CT primary election results feature a mix of incumbents, newcomers wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

I have signed a state of emergency declaration in response to the historic flooding that caused extensive damage in Connecticut. This declaration can help expedite some of the resources needed for us to respond, including potential federal support.

Mashantucket Pequot tribe receives $1.5 million for electric vehicles wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

🎙️ICYMI-A feature I've been working on for some time aired this week. Read the full story online: Ancestral remains returned to Mashantucket Pequot after 40 years wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

Multiple schools across Connecticut and Long Island have faced threats this week. Advocates say the uptick in violent rhetoric is due to a broadening culture of gun violence — and the fear that comes with it. 💻Read: wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

Shinnecock Heritage Day- October 1st, 2024 4-6pm Southampton Town created an annual recognition that aims to highlight the history of the Shinnecock Nation and unique contributions to the Town. Southampton Town Hall in the Town Hall Auditorium. 116 Hampton Road, Southampton NY

🎙️Listen to an interview Mohegan tribal historian Jason LaVigne about the significance #IndigenousPeoplesDay wshu.org/connecticut-ne…

New Haven plans to make schools cell phone-free beginning in 2025 wshu.org/connecticut-ne…