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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Six bicyclists have died in Connecticut this year, that’s triple the 5-year average. Officials are reminding drivers to look out for people on their bikes and that cyclists wear helmets and pay attention while riding. -
Instagram users now have the option to share their location with friends and followers. U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said the feature puts kids in danger, and wants Meta to shut it down. -
Physical and verbal confrontations in Connecticut schools have increased by more than 40% over the last five years, and non-white kids are more likely to be suspended than their white classmates. -
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Dave Altimari to discuss his article, “Made in the shade: CT tobacco farmers roll with the times,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short. -
U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, 82, has represented Connecticut’s third congressional district for over three decades. She’s having surgery at Griffin Hospital in Derby to treat Spinal Stenosis. -
The future of the Connecticut Sun, the state’s WNBA and only professional sports team, is still unclear. -
As the redistricting fight plays out in Texas, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Democratic states should be gerrymandering, too. President Donald Trump started the redistricting war by asking the Republican-led legislature in Texas to redraw its House district lines so his party could gain a few more seats. -
Connecticut has the highest measles vaccination rate in the country, according to new CDC data. The state’s DTaP, polio, MMR and varicella vaccination rates are also above the national average. -
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is urging the Federal Trade Commission to finalize a “click to cancel" rule that would allow consumers to cancel online subscriptions as easily as they started them. -
WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Katy Golvala to discuss her article written with Laura Tillman, “Lamont nixed overdose prevention centers, but advocates fight on,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.
