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Crime woes

Crime is a concern for many midterm voters across the country.
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Crime is a concern for many voters across the country.

A Siena College poll finds reducing crime remains among the most important issues for New York voters. Governor Lamont's income tax cut proposal faces hurdles in the Connecticut Legislature. New Haven housing advocates will meet with the mayor after the closing of a tent encampment. And more of Connecticut’s aging population are saying no to nursing homes.

Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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