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After All Things

Goals on hold

By Sabrina Garone
Published March 8, 2024 at 3:18 PM EST
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An electric sports-utility vehicle is charged while on display.
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An electric sports-utility vehicle is charged while on display.

Connecticut lawmakers shift plans for an electric vehicle mandate. Governor Hochul proposes cuts to a popular home care program. George Santos says he'll to run for Congress again. And military families feel anxiety over the familiar threat of a possible government shutdown.

This episode includes a story from the American Homefront Project, a public media collaboration that reports on American military life and veterans.

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.
See stories by Sabrina Garone
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