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If politics are in your Wheelhouse, or you wish you could keep up, we got you. Tune in for all the perspectives on local and national issues. The Wheelhouse tackles everything from tax cuts to human composting, amplifying the voices of well-known political reporters, academics, and local journalists across Connecticut’s 169 cities and towns.

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CT lawmakers and federal judges push back on ICE detentions
How might lawmakers’ efforts to protect undocumented migrants clash with the Trump administration?
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Homeschooling rules come to CT. But not everyone is happy
Hear from the state child advocate about why Connecticut’s new homeschooling regulations matter.
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What the SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling means for CT
A recent Supreme Court ruling on Louisiana’s congressional map could reshape elections.
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CT lawmakers and federal judges push back on ICE detentions
How might lawmakers’ efforts to protect undocumented migrants clash with the Trump administration?
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Homeschooling rules come to CT. But not everyone is happy
Hear from the state child advocate about why Connecticut’s new homeschooling regulations matter.
Episode: S2 E19 | 52:05
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What the SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling means for CT
A recent Supreme Court ruling on Louisiana’s congressional map could reshape elections.
Episode: S2 E18 | 52:04
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What’s left on the final day of the CT lawmaking session?
What’s left for lawmakers after they’ve already debated homeschool regulation and a new budget deal?
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What’s next for gender-affirming care in CT?
The politics of hormones and the effort to preserve gender-affirming care.
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These CT college students are politically engaged
College students talk about their engagement in politics and the issues most important to Gen Z.
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A transparency black mark: What do redactions convey about politics?
Amid Epstein files revelations, what can we learn from what the government chooses to disclose?
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How fossil fuels shape US foreign policy
CT residents are feeling pain at the pump as oil prices take center stage in national politics.
Episode: S2 E13 | 52:06
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How AI is distorting politics and the media
As AI becomes more prevalent, what’s the political fallout when photos and video are manipulated?
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Wesleyan's Michael Roth on Trump, diversity and college admissions
How colleges and universities are prioritizing equity in education.
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