Thousands of Connecticut children have elevated levels of lead in their blood. This is often the result of lead dust in the home or in the soil…

Homeowners whose foundations are crumbling because of faulty concrete pleaded with lawmakers Tuesday for help.Two legislative committees heard testimony…

African Americans are a diverse group of people who live in our cities and our suburbs.This hour, what does it mean to be black in Connecticut?We start…

Research shows that many college students across the country are working, borrowing and still falling behind.

Among those who benefited from Obamacare are many homeless people who were able to get Medicaid for the first time. Some are worried about what a repeal of the Affordable Care Act could mean.

Year after year, hundreds of thousands of people find themselves homeless in the United States — including the young.This hour, we explore local efforts…

Do you give money to panhandlers on the street? It can be an uncomfortable decision, when someone who seems in need asks for a handout and you have cash…

Governor Dan Malloy faces low approval ratings and a fiscal crisis as he enters his seventh year in office. Speaking on WNPR's Where We Live, he said his…

On Thursday Governor Dannel Malloy said Connecticut has become the first state in the country to match all the people it has identified as chronically...

HUD Secretary Julian Castro hopes his likely successor, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, will come to support many of HUD's programs. Carson has called a new rule excessive government regulation.