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After All Things

Time’s running out

By Sabrina Garone
Published December 21, 2023 at 6:37 PM EST
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Governor Hochul has just 10 days left to sign or veto over 100 key bills. Advocates call on Connecticut lawmakers to better fund shelters during the upcoming session. Suffolk CPS rolls out some new reforms. And an audit finds New York nursing homes lag in preparedness for any possible future pandemics.

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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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