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Digital divide

By Sabrina Garone
Published January 8, 2024 at 5:47 PM EST
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Suffolk County continues investigation into cyberattack
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Suffolk County continues investigation into cyberattack

A plan to connect all Connecticut residents to high speed internet is faced with federal funding issues. Bookhaven Landfill will remain open, at least for the time being. A new report recommends New Haven close a handful of schools. And what we can expect from Governor Hochul’s state of the state address.

After All Things
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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