Patrick Skahill
Patrick Skahill is a reporter at WNPR. He covers science and the environment. Prior to becoming a reporter, he was the founding producer of WNPR's The Colin McEnroe Show, which began in 2009. Patrick's reporting has appeared on NPR's Morning Edition, Here & Now, and All Things Considered. He has also reported for the Marketplace Morning Report. He can be reached by phone at 860-275-7297 or by email: pskahill@ctpublic.org.
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The United States Census Bureau released congressional apportionment numbers Monday, which show that Connecticut’s population grew slightly over a 10...
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The fight against fossil fuel expansion in New England has a new front in Killingly, Connecticut.
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That recycling you put out each week in the blue bin may not be going where you think it is. Because of contamination in curbside bins, the city of...
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State regulators met Monday to hear directly from utility Eversource about its response to Tropical Storm Isaias. At issue were potential fines for the...
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A key legislative committee voted Wednesday in favor of a program that could raise hundreds of millions of dollars for environmental programs in...
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The state confirmed Tuesday that a new form of coronavirus first detected in New York has now made its way to Connecticut. The variant, called B.1.526,...
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Gov. Ned Lamont said last week that he supports an idea to double the 5-cent deposit and refund for certain cans and bottles. And while the so-called ...
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While COVID-19 and the state’s budget are likely to dominate the current legislative session, Speaker of the House Matt Ritter said Monday that...
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When COVID-19 first cut through Connecticut in the spring, municipalities faced a litany of unanticipated expenses. Buildings needed to be sanitized,...
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A coalition of 74 cities and towns met this week to discuss the future of the state’s trash. The discussions come as the Materials Innovation and...