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Connecticut mourns Joe Lieberman

By Sabrina Garone
Published March 28, 2024 at 5:30 PM EDT
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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., raises his fist after finishing his speech to the Democratic National Committee in Washington Friday, Feb. 21. 2003. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., raises his fist after finishing his speech to the Democratic National Committee in Washington Friday, Feb. 21. 2003. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Former U.S. Senator and vice presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died. A Suffolk County plan to protect parks from pollution is taking shape. More female veterans than ever are getting disability benefits from the VA. And Yale New Haven Health gets approval to buy three Connecticut hospitals.

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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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