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The Full Story The Full Story is a lively, thought-provoking news program that delivers intelligent conversation on what's happening right now in our community. In a weekly show, WSHU's long-time Morning Edition host Tom Kuser explores the news that is important in our region during these extraordinary times, including the Black Lives Matter movement, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the reopening of the economy following the shutdown.
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The Full Story

The Full Story

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The Full Story is a lively, thought-provoking news program that delivers intelligent conversation on what's happening right now in our community. In a weekly show, WSHU's long-time Morning Edition host Tom Kuser explores the news that is important in our region during these extraordinary times, including the Black Lives Matter movement, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the reopening of the economy following the shutdown.

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Connecticut's 29th Regiment

The 29th Infantry in Connecticut made history. It was the state's first volunteer infantry regiment of color.

A discovery of witch trials

Dr. Katherine Hermes has expanded the history of witch trials in Connecticut with her discovery of a civil case accusing a doctor of witchcraft.

Leading Lady: A Memoir of A Most Unusual Boy

In his new book Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy, Charles Busch, shares stories from his childhood and life as a writer, playwright, director, drag actor, and cabaret performer.

Between Two Moons: Young Muslim siblings come of age in Brooklyn

The novel, Between Two Moons, tells many stories all at once. The Full Story Host Tom Kuser explores all those narrative threads with author Aisha Abdel Gawad.

The legacy of Sheff v. O'Neill

The Full Story host Tom Kuser takes a closer look at the human impact of the landmark Sheff vs. O'Neill settlement with Elizabeth Horton-Sheff, the lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.

Getting good with money: Connecticut mandates personal finance courses

In a move to expand financial literacy in the state, Governor Ned Lamont has signed a bill that would make it mandatory for high school students to take a personal finance course to graduate.

One Year After Sheff v. O'Neill

Last year the Sheff versus O'Neill case was finally settled after 30 years of litigation. But the settlement had more hurdles to clear before it could go into effect.

Keeping the roads safe: Pedestrian deaths on the rise in Connecticut

Getting around in Connecticut can be dangerous. Especially for pedestrians. Last year 75 pedestrians were killed by vehicles in the state - the largest number in decades according to the Department of Transportation. The Full Story host Tom Kuser finds out what's behind this troubling trend and speaks with residents working to change it.

"I Have Something to Tell You - For Young Adults," a new memoir by Chasten Buttigieg

Chasten Buttigieg is sharing his story with young adults. This year he released a new version of his memoir, "I Have Something To Tell You," for young readers.

"I Have Something to Tell You - For Young Adults," a new memoir by Chasten Buttigieg

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The 2023 legislative sessions in CT and NY are ending. So what happened?

The 2023 Connecticut and New York legislative sessions are ending. We check in to see which bills will become laws and which didn't make it to the finish line.

The 2023 legislative sessions in CT and NY are ending. So what happened?

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