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After All Things

Increasing oversight

By Sabrina Garone
Published March 18, 2024 at 4:49 PM EDT
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Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas speaks at a public hearing held to discuss early voting in Connecticut, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2022, in Hartford.
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Connecticut Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas

Connecticut’s Secretary of the State suggests municipal elections have more oversight. Caitlyn Jenner weighs in on the recent Nassau order on transgender athletes. Governor Hochul calls for a review of New York’s legal cannabis industry. And Connecticut lawmakers call for more transparency in nursing home spending.

This episode includes an interview from Long Story Short, a collaborative podcast from WSHU Public Radio and the CT Mirror.

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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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