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Out of gas

By Sabrina Garone
Published July 26, 2023 at 6:26 PM EDT
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A gas pump is seen at a Shell gas station in Houston on April 1.
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A gas pump is seen at a Shell gas station in Houston on April 1.

Connecticut could end the sale of gas-powered passenger cars by 2035. There are about 130 Connecticut state troopers who could be involved in the recent ticketing scandal. Ticks are now a year-round problem in the Northeast. And a Shinnecock art exhibition opens this weekend.

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Sabrina Garone
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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