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Back in September, federal lawmakers came up with a temporary solution to avoid a government shutdown. But the continuing resolution they agreed upon expires in two days.

Is Congress close to a spending agreement? This hour, we get the latest on that.

Plus, Connecticut has set a goal to curb vehicle emissions to zero by 2035. But not everybody's happy about it. We'll talk about that, and also hear about the school board shakeup in Killingly.

GUESTS:
Ginny Monk:Children's issues and housing reporter, Connecticut Mirror
Mark Pazniokas: Capitol bureau chief, Connecticut Mirror
Lisa Hagen: Federal policy reporter, Connecticut Public and Connecticut Mirror

Back in September, federal lawmakers came up with a temporary solution to avoid a government shutdown. But the continuing resolution they agreed upon expires in two days.
Is Congress close to a spending agreement? This hour, we get the latest on that.
Plus, Connecticut has set a goal to curb vehicle emissions to zero by 2035. But not everybody's happy about it. We'll talk about that, and also hear about the school board shakeup in Killingly.
GUESTS:
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<li><a href="https://ctmirror.org/author/gmonk/" data-cms-ai="0">Ginny Monk:</a>Children's issues and housing reporter, Connecticut Mirror</li>
<li><a href="https://ctmirror.org/author/mpazniokas/" data-cms-ai="0">Mark Pazniokas:</a> Capitol bureau chief, Connecticut Mirror</li>
<li><a href="https://ctmirror.org/author/lhagen/" data-cms-ai="0">Lisa Hagen</a>: Federal policy reporter, Connecticut Public and Connecticut Mirror</li>
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If you’re a news junkie — or maybe just news curious, we’ve got your weekly dose of Connecticut politics, tackling everything from tax cuts to human composting. Amplifying important local and national voices, The Wheelhouse walks listeners through the most important political stories of the week.  You’ll hear from well-known political reporters, academics, and local journalists across Connecticut’s 169 cities and towns.

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