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Budget bills

By Sabrina Garone
Published April 19, 2024 at 5:36 PM EDT
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Governor Kathy Hochul signed five pieces of legislation in New York City to provide support to 9/11 victims, survivors and their loved ones
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Governor Kathy Hochul signed five pieces of legislation in New York City to provide support to 9/11 victims, survivors and their loved ones

New York lawmakers voted on a number of crime-related bills yesterday. Eversrouce will pause applications for electric vehicle rebates. Connecticut’s Farmington River has made a list of the most endangered rivers in the country. And the outgoing Shinnecock chairman reflects on his time in the role. 

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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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