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State aid represents a big chunk of funding for local schools. But since the state budget is delayed, districts aren’t exactly sure what they’re getting this year.
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Community members in Islip are up in arms about an upcoming contract renewal between the town government and ICE that allows the agency to use a local firing range for target practice.
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On Long Island, advocates for the environment and green jobs gathered Monday to celebrate South Fork Wind, the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the U.S.
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Bird populations have declined at an alarming rate in recent decades, but there’s still reason for optimism, according to ornithologist and author Scott Weidensaul. His new book highlights conservation success stories and their implications for the future. WSHU’s Sabrina Garone spoke with him to learn more.
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The Connecticut House passed a controversial bill that expands the state’s authority over vaccine policy by a vote of 89-60 after about six hours of contentious floor debate on Tuesday.
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Public safety officials are urging drivers to be more vigilant of workers on the side of the road.
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The idea behind the trend is simple: save some cash, and reduce the use of fossil fuels.
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Most Rev. Mansell served as the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo's 12th Bishop from 1995 until 2003, and then moved on to become Archbishop of Hartford.
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A cybersecurity expert says many data breaches stem from basic errors like reused passwords and weak privacy settings. WSHU’s Jeniece Roman spoke with Jason Pufahl about how to better protect your data.
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In a newly introduced bill titled the Bipartisan IVF for Military Families Act, Republicans and Democrats have come together to advocate for in vitro fertilization coverage for our active-duty military.
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Lawmakers in the Connecticut House used "4/20" to consider legislation that would allow stronger potency for cannabis products sold in the state.
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Up to $3.5 million in public funding is at stake.