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After All Things

Hard work and patience

By Sabrina Garone
Published July 31, 2023 at 5:00 PM EDT
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Jeremy Whipple, director of the Agricultural Department for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, with livestock on the farm.
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Jeremy Whipple, director of the Agricultural Department for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, with livestock on the farm.

A $550,000 grant will help veterans in Connecticut break into agriculture. Everybody’s talking about aliens. Norwalk Hospital’s food service workers will vote on whether to unionize. And violations have been increasing in Connecticut nursing homes.

Hear more from Ebong Udoma on this week's episode of Long Story Short, a collaborative podcast from WSHU and the CT Mirror — available online and wherever you get your podcasts.

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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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