Today's headlines for May 8

There are conflicting reports on the fate of the state budget; Monroe County tentatively agrees to pay a Rochester police officer blinded while on duty; and top Democrats urge New York to join the national redistricting wars.--To read more about any of the stories you hear on this podcast, visit the WXXI News website.Subscribe to our daily newsletter to get the latest local stories in your inbox each morning.--This podcast is a production of WXXI Public Media, a member supported local broadcasting station. Head to our donation page to become a WXXI member, support the show, and sustain what we do for years to come.