Molly Ingram
Government and Civics ReporterMolly Ingram is WSHU's Government and Civics reporter, covering Connecticut. She also produces Long Story Short, a podcast exploring public policy issues across the state.
Molly worked as a news fellow with WSHU while obtaining her master's degree in Journalism & Media Production from Sacred Heart University. She has a bachelor's in Political Science from Central Connecticut State University. Molly grew up in Shelton, Connecticut, and now lives across the river in Derby
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The Connecticut Siting Council has voted to deny a United Illuminating plan to put taller monopoles in Fairfield County. -
Connecticut’s Siting Council is set to vote Oct. 16 on a plan for taller monopoles in Fairfield County. -
On day 14 of the federal government shutdown, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) says Congress remains far from reaching an agreement to reopen it. -
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s John Moritz to discuss his article, “In some CT towns, clouds form over new solar developments,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short. -
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont’s (D) official Instagram account accidentally reposted a campaign launch video from state Senator Ryan Fazio (R) this weekend — a video that was highly critical of the Lamont administration. -
U.S. Representative Nick LaLota of New York says Democrats are to blame for the government shutdown. Connecticut’s Republican minority want stricter scrutiny for recipients of grants earmarked by majority Democrats. Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine signed an executive order this week to connect victims of domestic violence with support. And, how kids in Maine get life lessons outside of the classroom that they could never get in school -- from potatoes. -
Connecticut has dipped into reserves to ensure the federal government shutdown does not affect residents who receive WIC benefits. Environmental groups in New York want Governor Kathy Hochul to sign a bill to protect horseshoe crabs. President Donald Trump wants an investigation into U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal from Connecticut. In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy accused Trump of orchestrating what he called an authoritarian takeover of the federal government. Plus, how one New England organization is pushing to keep kids off smartphones. -
In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) accused President Donald Trump of orchestrating an “authoritarian takeover” of the federal government. -
President Donald Trump (R) wants an investigation into U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) over claims that he made about his military service. Blumenthal has admitted that he "misspoke" about serving in Vietnam multiple times. -
A judge will allow Nassau County to ban transgender girls and women from playing women's sports on county property. Connecticut is closing its 2025 fiscal year with a better-than-expected operating surplus.Federal officials say the Brookhaven National Laboratory is currently operating at normal capacity despite the federal shutdown. And, a once in a 200-year museum is winding its way through Central New York this month.
